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Could the methane gas coming from the drain be causing our health problems?

Its coming from a drain right outside my sons bedroom window and frequently fills his room, our bathroom and hall especially at night when we are washing dishes, having showers and so on. The repairguy says the vent is in the wrong place. This is a 7yr old rental house. Apart from the obvious flamability [...]

1998 Jeep Gr Cherokee has battery drain when not operating. Anyone have similar problems?

Mechanic disconnected the computer and that stopped the drain on the battery, but every time I turn on the car, I have to reboot the computer system, which is a pain, especially for short trips. Any suggestions?

How do I clear a partially blocked drain?

How do I clear a partially blocked drain?
I heard there is some liquid I can pour down the drain to unblock it…

Plumbing problems. Drain action is slowing down and getting venting, bubbling noises from other drains?

My house is on a septic system and I routinely use ‘Rid-X’ to keep it maintianed. Don’t think there’s a problem with the tank or leach field.
My problem appears to be with the venting of the system. Everytime a toilet is flushed, or a sink or bathtub is drained, you can hear bubbling [...]

have blocked drain ,where can i buy a manhole cover hook type lifter uk?

blocked drain, the manhole cover i need to lift is very heavy,it has a metal handle and i need something to lift this, i am trying to find in uk a manhole hook type lifter with no luck, anyone know where i can get one or any advice please.

Drain problems?

Are there any good make at home drain cleaners?
Hair and grease I’m thinking. Its the bathtub. I moved in a few months ago and its been plugged since then. I’ve tried every kind of drain cleaner, its been taken apart once and cleaned out. It’s been snaked. That worked for a few days then plugged [...]

How much water do I drain from the pool so I can work on the underground 2 pipes without water problems?

I need to do some work on my 4 underground pool pipes that connect my pool to the equipment. If I lower the water level in the pool so it is lower than the level of the 4 underground 2 PVC pipes, do I eliminate any water problems at the site where I am [...]

I live in a mobile home, and have had drain problems. I know have waste under my home.how do I get rid of it?

Tree roots damaged the pipes. We had the pipes snaked and are now left with the left over mess. There is an odor surrounding the house inside out. How do I kill the waste that accumulated from the back-up?

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