Identifying and Locating Odors

Who do I contact about a bad smell?

It can be frustrating and embarrassing to deal with a bad smell in your home or business. If you’re not sure who to contact about a bad smell, here are a few options:

  • Your landlord or property manager: If you’re renting, your landlord or property manager is responsible for dealing with any maintenance issues, including bad smells. They will likely be able to send someone out to investigate the source of the smell and take steps to fix it.
  • A cleaning company: A professional cleaning company can help you to identify the source of the smell and clean it up. They will have the experience and equipment to deal with even the most stubborn smells.
  • An odor removal specialist: An odor removal specialist is a professional who specializes in removing bad smells. They will be able to identify the source of the smell and use specialized equipment and techniques to remove it.

If you’re not sure who to contact about a bad smell, you can always call your local health department. They will be able to help you to identify the source of the smell and recommend the best course of action.