Sewer gas smell near drains means a dry trap, cracked vent, or leak in the line.
Run water through rarely-used drains first; if the smell persists, have the line inspected.
Typical fix cost in Boise: $100-$900. Do not attempt work on live systems - get a licensed specialist on it.
| Item | Range |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis | $75-$150 |
| Repair | $100-$900 |
If there is risk of damage, safety hazard or no service at all, treat it as an emergency and act now. Otherwise schedule a standard visit.
Regular maintenance catches most of these early - see the maintenance checklist in the emergency guide.