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We’ve all had that moment when you walk into the house and say “What is that smell?” After ruling out the trash, you turn to the kitchen sink and are overpowered by the odor. Disposals can retain food bacteria in the blades, making for an olfactory nightmare. Does this mean that you need a drain cleaning? Phoenix plumbing experts Plumbing Masters say maybe, maybe not. Below are a few options to try at home first.
If your drain just had some bacteria, these steps should alleviate the smell. If however, the smell comes back in 48 hours or less, you may want to call a Phoenix drain cleaning professional to come take a look at your sink as it may need a cleaning.
There are a few easy steps that you can take to maintain your drain. You should always be careful what you put down the drain and take regular action to clear small deposits that inevitably form.