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Old 08-12-2021, 07:32 AM
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Originally Posted by richs631 View Post
The house won’t flood if you turn off the main water valve. I put plastic wrap over the toilet but it’s to keep the smell out of the house when the water in the trap evaporates. Nothing to do with bugs
I have been advised to pour antifreeze in the bowel too, to keep the water from evaporating or being sucked out by wind across the vent.