What is an Odor Investigation?

An odor investigation is a systematic process used to identify the source and cause of unpleasant odors. It involves various techniques, including:

• Site inspection: Visual examination of the areas affected by the odor to identify potential sources.
• Odor sampling: Collection of air samples to analyze the chemical composition of the odor.
• Source identification: Identification of the specific substances responsible for the odor through laboratory analysis.
• Odor characterization: Description of the odor’s intensity, duration, and other characteristics.
• Odor mapping: Creation of a map showing the distribution and intensity of the odor in the affected area.

Odor investigations are essential for effectively addressing odor issues by allowing for targeted and comprehensive odor removal services.