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    May 17, 2007, 08:52 AM
    Noise in Drain
    After water goes down my drain, there is a gurgle or blub, blub, blup, sound. What is causing this and how can I stop it?
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    May 17, 2007, 02:56 PM
    This noise is caused by the system attempting to vent through the trap. You have a clogged vent that need to be snaked. Good luck, Tom
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