What's that smell in Monessen? Sewer pipe work causes an odor to seep into homes, mayor says.

Monessen's fire department says some people there have smelled chemical or plastic-type odors inside homes. While the mayor ...
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Getting rid of a sewer smell in the basement

Check for a cleanout plug inside the floor drain to get rid of a sewer smell in the bathroom or laundry room. Remove the grate that covers the opening and make sure there’s a plug inside the drain ...