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I just got photos of the trap arm for the lavatory which was emitting the smell. The photos show a grey green deposit on the bottom of the pipe. It appears that the trap arm may not have adequate fall allowing material to settle and bacteria to grow... I have asked the plumber to replace the...

Worth, the problem is present even with no wind. This is an interesting problem for sure, I am still wondering how the odor is present if the shower and lavatory traps are full of water. I have seen an automotive situation where a fuel line was sucking air in but there was no fuel leaking...

The fan is on a timer and will shut off after a few minutes if left on per Ca energy requirements.. There are two vents through the roof for that bathroom, a 2' and a 1 1/2'. They were raised about 18". The lot is on a cut hill and there is a hill on the west side which is about the elevation...

First of all, thank you to the forum for all the great information. I have read many posts on various threads dealing with sewer odors in bathrooms etc.. I built a house in the mountains which is on septic and the owner notified me of the following after two months of use: Very strong sewer...