Odors emanate from a variety of sources: the off-gassing of incomplete combustion, decomposing organic matter, building materials, water intrusion, etc. There have been many articles written regarding various odors and the products or equipment to resolve these odors.
If there is a major wildfire in your area, there are ways you can help! Annissa lays out some GREAT ways to help people both with and without insurance if your local area is affected by wildfires. She starts by giving some suggestions of reaching out to potential customers.
Odorox Hydroxyl Group continues supporting restoration companies of all sizes through educational opportunities as well as attending most industry events.
After a structure fire, restoration contractors are often on scene within hours to perform emergency services. This usually begins with boarding up windows and doors and covering holes in the roof cut by the fire department.
Brief episodes of phantom smells or phantosmia — smelling something that’s not there — can be triggered by temporal lobe seizures, epilepsy, or head trauma.
With the legalizing of marijuana for recreational use in many states and more coming on board, as restorers we can expect to see more cleaning jobs that involve this type of residue, especially in rental situations.
