Sewer gas can be a confusing problem to solve, but it is by no means impossible. Sewer gas is created by the decomposition of waste materials that are found in public and private sewer systems as well ...

Most basements are cool and dark places where a musty smell doesn’t seem out of place. However, you shouldn’t detect a sewer ...

I’ve always loved doing plumbing work because it’s a true three-dimensional puzzle. I’ve been a master plumber since 1981, and I always say if you have a daughter, son or grandchild who wants to have ...

Sewer gas is a by-product of the breakdown of natural human waste. Plumbing is an important part of the sewer system in your home. In most homes, sewer gas may have a slightly unpleasant odour, but ...

It’s vital that plumbing drainpipes, as well as the vents that connect to them, be installed correctly so sewer gas never enters your home. Sewer gas can be found in septic tanks, city sewer systems ...

While a noxious odor in the bathroom might be harmless, an unusual bad odor that smells truly rotten should never be ignored. “The biggest mistake I see homeowners make is ignoring it or covering it ...

A recent study published in the journal ACS Sustainable Chemical Engineering makes the case for producing hydrogen fuel from hydrogen sulphide, a highly toxic, corrosive and odorous substance commonly ...

St. Cloud resident Murray Muff reported a foul odor in his home and neighborhood, which was determined to be sewer gas. The smell began after the city of Foley started pumping its sewage into St.

After a Kansas City woman died under a kitchen sink in March, authorities suspected sewer gas asphyxiation because of the unmistakable stench that filled the house. At the time, local plumbers and ...

UPDATE: The Mobile Police Department has released the names of the workers who died in this incident. They are Garrett Robertson, 31, was working in a sewer manhole when he was overcome by what was ...