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I have installed the OdorHog , now I am getting the odors inside my house, why?

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I have installed the OdorHog , now I am getting the odors inside my house, why?

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Like stated above in FAQ 1, OdorHog will restrict air flow somewhat. If you do not have a completely sealed venting system this restriction will expose those leaking points. We have found that there may be a variety of reasons why this is happening. 1) The wax rings under your toilets may have become crusty due to age and are allowing the gases to leak through. 2) While installing a picture on a wall, a screw or nail that is too long may have penetrated a vent pipe and thus damaged the venting system. 3) P-Traps under sinks or in the floor have gone dry and need to be filled with water to seal the venting system. 4) If you have an odor after installing the OdorHog in the basement from a floor drain, your floor drain may not have a p-trap installed. If this is the case please go to www.trapguard.com. This product should seal the odors out from floor drains. • How do I install the OdorHog ? Simply slip the coupling end of the OdorHog over the existing vent pipe. You are basically couplin

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