Why does my shower smell earthy only after the garden sprinklers run?
Our answer
The shower drain may share a pressure or wastewater issue with irrigation timing; investigate drain trap and venting, not just the shower tile.
Why this approach makes sense
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Questions people ask
What might explain the problem involving my shower smell earthy?
The shower drain may share a pressure or wastewater issue with irrigation timing; investigate drain trap and venting, not just the shower tile.