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Q: How do you find sewer gas leaks in a building?
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I have a smell around plumbing pipe but can not find hole?

If it is a sewer gas, you can detect it with a combustable gas detector.


How sewer gas smell?

Awful.


What gases are in a sewer?

methane gas


How does sewer gas smell?

Awful.


Any health effect to sewer gas smells?

There is no permanent health effect of sewer gas odors but it can make one nauseated to smell the odor.


Can sewer gas blow up?

Yes, sewer gas can be explosive as it is generally a combination of methane, hydrogen sulfide and a variety of other noxious gases.


What could cause a skunk smell other than a skunk?

In my experience I have seen propane/gas line leaks mask similar to Skunk Spray Smell. Also have seen (smelled?) sewer links sometimes be similar.


How are wildfires prevented?

wild fires are probably prevented by making sure the gas pipes are in good for so basically to prevent a wild fire is to prevent any gas leaks in the building -answered by a 5th grader


What is an Earthquake Shut-Off Valve?

An Earthquake Shut-Off Valve is a device designed to automatically shut off the flow of natural gas to a building in the event of an earthquake to prevent gas leaks and potential fires.


Think i smell sewer gas in my bathroom. whats this?

If you think you smell sewer gas in your bathroom, it could be that a sewage blockage is in your pipes, causing the sewage to back up in the lines.


What else can smell like propane besides propane keep smelling it can not find leaks?

The chemical that is added to propane to make it have that rotten smell is Methanethiol. It is released for some types of plants when they are rotting. Methanethiol gas is listed on the Material Safety Data Sheet to be flammable, so if there is a large amount of gas hanging in the air it has the potential to combust. sewer gas is often mistaken for propane check you water traps in plumbing that isn't used often


Is sewer gas harmful?

Very and highly explosive and carcinogenic