If something doesn’t smell right in your home, something is likely not right in your home. Veuer’s Chloe Hurst has the story!
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00:00 If something doesn't smell right in your home, something is likely not right in your home.
00:06 Unless it's just the everyday annoyances of rotting produce,
00:09 or your flatmate who doesn't shower quite as much as you'd like them to.
00:14 Here's a list of some home odors home repair, plumbing and heating experts warn you about.
00:19 Where there is smoke, there could be fire.
00:22 The same applies with the rotten egg gas smell.
00:25 HuffPost reiterates, natural gas leaks can cause explosions or poisoning.
00:30 Philadelphia-based plumber Kelly Island says your sewage smell from your bathroom
00:36 means you need to immediately check your traps.
00:39 And are you smelling constant urine?
00:41 When I go to the bathroom and I smell that, I always check to see if the toilet is rocking.
00:46 Because usually if it's rocking, it's a sure sign that you have a broken wax ring.
00:51 A musty, moldy smell usually means a slow leak is happening inside the walls of your home.
00:57 And a home with a musty or moldy smell often indicates the presence of mold or mildew,
01:02 which thrives in damp environments.
01:05 Prevent all of the mentioned smells before they cause an unwanted health risk.
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