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    Jul 26, 2009, 04:36 AM
    Sewer Smell
    How to treat or remove the smell of a sewer
    I can't found where it came from
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    Jul 26, 2009, 05:00 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by andy13 View Post
    how to treat or remove the smell of a sewer
    i can't found where it came from
    Couple of problems going in.
    1) you posted in the wrong area **AND**
    2) You haven't furnished us a single detail to work with.

    City sewer or septic tank? What room doe it smell the worst?
    Are there fixtures in the room? A floor drain?
    Did this just start? Is the smell worse when you're draining something?
    Come on back with more information. Regards, tom
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