Timeline for Locating the source of a fiber glass smell, or finding wet, dirty fiberglass insulation?
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| Mar 26, 2022 at 20:48 | history | edited | negacao | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
damn mice
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| Mar 26, 2022 at 12:37 | vote | accept | negacao | ||
| Mar 26, 2022 at 12:26 | comment | added | crip659 | Do to the fact the smell is causing problems, it probably best to carefully remove some of the drywall and check behind(don't rip it down). If cut carefully by the studs, you will find you can re use it if no problem behind it. Wear mask and gloves when checking and if anything is found, should have it tested(especially if it is black). | |
| Mar 26, 2022 at 11:43 | comment | added | negacao | @Tetsujin that sounds reasonable. :( | |
| Mar 26, 2022 at 11:43 | comment | added | negacao | @crip659 I failed to mention this room is on the second floor. I see no indication of water in the room below, nor is there any smell. | |
| Mar 26, 2022 at 9:49 | comment | added | Tetsujin | Fibreglass alone doesn't smell of anything - it's glass. Damp & mould that grow within it is a different matter entirely. | |
| Mar 26, 2022 at 7:42 | answer | added | Solar Mike | timeline score: 1 | |
| Mar 26, 2022 at 0:19 | comment | added | crip659 | Any way of getting under the floor(basement) and see if any stains that look like they are coming from where the wall is? Water likes to go downwards. | |
| Mar 26, 2022 at 0:08 | history | asked | negacao | CC BY-SA 4.0 |