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2. Sink Maintenance: How to Defeat Smelly, Clogged Drains - AOL

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   Kitchen sinks that smell and induce nose-holding fits -- and showers clogged with huge clumps of hair -- are reoccurring problems for most small spaces. And bringing roommates into the mix only ...

3. 13 Habits That Are Secretly Making Your House Smelly ... - AOL

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   "My favorite natural solution for making drains smell better is to dump a pot of boiling water down the drain and then the drain cool for a few minutes. Then, dump a cup of baking soda in the ...

4. Sewer gas - Wikipedia

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   Sewer gas is a complex, generally obnoxious smelling mixture of toxic and nontoxic gases produced and collected in sewage systems by the decomposition of organic household or industrial wastes, typical components of sewage. [1] Sewer gases may include hydrogen sulfide, ammonia, methane, esters, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides.

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   #12 Stop Clogged Drains In Their Tracks With An Innovative Tubshroom That Catches Hair And Debris Before They Have A Chance To Cause Trouble, Keeping Your Plumbing Happy, Healthy, And Free-Flowing

6. Trap (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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   Trap with copper drain pipe at underside of firestop packing in two-hour fire-resistance rated concrete floor slab Typical P-trap Maintaining the water seal is critical to trap operation; traps might dry out, and poor venting can suction or blow water out of the traps.

7. Drain-waste-vent system - Wikipedia

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   A sewer pipe is normally at neutral air pressure compared to the surrounding atmosphere.When a column of waste water flows through a pipe, it compresses air ahead of it in the system, creating a positive pressure that must be released so it does not push back on the waste stream and downstream traps, slow drainage, and induce potential clogs.