N nkoloski New Member Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Website www.abouttimes.com Jan 1, 2006 #1 I will often smell a sewer odor in the basement and it seems to be after using the kitchen sink to do dinner dishes. House is 80 years old. Any ideas? NORM
I will often smell a sewer odor in the basement and it seems to be after using the kitchen sink to do dinner dishes. House is 80 years old. Any ideas? NORM
Plumber1 Plumber Messages 1,417 Reaction score 1 Points 0 Location Florida Jan 1, 2006 #2 smell Look around on the basement floor and find all floor drains and add water to them. Could be!!!
Cass Plumber Messages 5,947 Reaction score 9 Points 0 Location Ohio Jan 1, 2006 #3 If your washer is in the basement look and see if there is a Trap on the drain.
SewerOdor New Member Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Jan 24, 2006 #4 Sewer Odor nkoloski said: I will often smell a sewer odor in the basement and it seems to be after using the kitchen sink to do dinner dishes. House is 80 years old. Any ideas? NORM Click to expand... The odors are coming from your roof top plumbing vent pipes...because that's the way they were designed....charcoal filters can solve the problem
Sewer Odor nkoloski said: I will often smell a sewer odor in the basement and it seems to be after using the kitchen sink to do dinner dishes. House is 80 years old. Any ideas? NORM Click to expand... The odors are coming from your roof top plumbing vent pipes...because that's the way they were designed....charcoal filters can solve the problem