What removes odor from a main sewer line back up?

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What can be used to eliminate an odor caused by a main sewer line backup in a basement that took on water.The basement has indoor/outdoor carpeting that is glued down, no rubber backing on carpet.



Reply from swiese242 User Rating:  120 Knowledge Tokens
i would suggest killz. (kills mold and mildew) you can get it at home depot. use a fan for a day or two and then get carpet fresher and vacum.
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Comment from kyitos User Rating:  10 Knowledge Tokens
Try bagged lime. You can get it at Home Depot.I work in pipeline and that is what we use to kill bacteria and odor from sewer spills.


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