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    May 5, 2012, 05:12 AM
    Bsad smell in bathroom drains
    I have a house built in 1967 and I'm on a septic system.The drain field is fine but I'm beginning to get the smell through the bathroom drains.should I try and snake down through the vent on top of the house? Ive done this before and it worked on a different house.
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    May 5, 2012, 06:17 AM
    Is there any bubbling or gurgling going on when something's flushed or drained? Let me know, Tom

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