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Spencer J. I think they are smoking in the apt
27 April 2017 | 11 replies
The longer the smoking continues, the more it permeates into finishes, walls, ceilings, floors, even insulation.
Don Daniels Dog and smoke smell. Not a great combination
24 May 2017 | 4 replies
Nicotine is best removed by washing walls with TSP find at hardware store, DOG smell is one thing dog urine is another,, so determine if flooring is damaged and if removal is needed..
Tony Wooldridge How to get rid of Mouse Pee smell?
5 June 2017 | 8 replies
I have already removed all of the insulation which contained a good majority of the odor and will also remove any and all wood that it has permeated.  
Jennifer Rysdam How do you convince a cat lady that her apartment stinks horribly
30 May 2017 | 12 replies
You don't convince the tenant, she had unauthorized cats, and the cat pet caused the damages, are her expense,  You will never get the cat pee odor out, you may even have to get the sheetrock replaced about 2 feet up from the floors if the cat spray was that bad.after the sub floor is up, I would use Kilz and paint the joists before putting down new subfloor. and use kilz as primer before you do any painting.We flipped a cat pee house, had to remove the subfloors, and sheetrock for 2 feet from floor, the base molding, and door frames and doors the wood was so permeated with cat spray it was not an option to save.. we kilzed the entire area with this primer before painting.. 
Michael Hollinghead Renter is smoking in the house...
6 May 2017 | 4 replies
It permeates their clothing, furniture, drapes, and carpet.
Ryan Sasscer Are these prices resonable or are they a rip-off?
24 April 2017 | 16 replies
If the cleaning is to get nicotine off all the walls the yes, extra and also the odor will likely remain unless a primer designed to seal odors is used.
Chris Breezy Drainage issue from rain. In NJ
29 May 2017 | 4 replies
A clay soil doesn't allow water to permeate through it, it will run off, away from the house.  
Wesley W. Lease provisions for use of unit / unauthorized occupants
1 December 2016 | 4 replies
Minimally, he is chain smoking marijuana every day, which permeates the entire building.I have verbage in my lease about illegal activities, but I frankly don't want to get into it with them about trying to prove my case.  
Joseph Hammel To pet or not to pet?
20 January 2019 | 18 replies
Dog and cat urine which permeated the sub-floor and required a complete rip out.
Amr Taweel HELP BAD ODOR PETS SMOKE SMELL
1 September 2017 | 15 replies
Make sure to wipe down the walls, trim and doors before you repaint so that you remove the layers of nicotine, otherwise your paint likely won't stick.