I have been to many various doctors now i m seeing a environmental doctor.
Hot attic spray foam smell.
Homeowner james polk who recently hired sunlight contractors to install approximately 3000 square feet of spray polyurethane foam in his destrehan home describes his experience which is typical of a job done right.
As i questioned him he said bob i get a whiff of it.
Rafters were insulated with open cell spray foam to create a conditioned space since an air handler gas fired furnace are in the attic.
On a hot humid summer afternoon if by chance you get a whiff of spray foam smell while walking down the upstairs hall it s easy to manage.
Sealed his attic with spray foam.
I had spray foam insulation put in my rim joists in my basement on august 29 2016.
The paint odor was very bad at first the owner was told the smell would subside but it hasn t in 2 years is especially strong in summer.
When the oms fan is running it s designed to vacuum odors and lingering humidity from your attic expelling it into the atmosphere.
My face has been swelling since.
Also that day cellulose was put in the attic.
He couldn t smell the foam either.
As i entered his home i could not smell our foam.
Turn your oms fan on.
The solution generally involves some combination of isolating the stinky attic air replacing attic air with indoor air ventilating your living space and aggressively filtering the air moving through.
The smell in the house was hardly noticeable and even in the attic it just smelled like a fresh coat of paint.
We opened the pull down attic stair no smell.
I walked upstairs 2 story home with him no smell.
You can t remove spray foam and you can t make stinky spray foam quit stinking.
We climbed into his sealed attic stillno smell.