The smell of human and animal urine is strong and unpleasant and when your bathroom smells of urine it is both frustrating and embarrassing.
Whay causes the smell from vinyl.
In november 2007 my father had some wood core vinyl windows installed.
The foods you eat can sometimes cause a sudden temporary change in body odor.
A solid vinyl replacement window may not be so easy to spot during a building survey as our photo left illustrates.
Items that contain the recycling symbol and the number 3 are also made from vinyl or polyvinyl chloride.
The epa has tested vinyl shower curtains and in 2002 said it had found that many of the same chemicals listed in the center s report.
In our experience the odors usually diminish over time but to those who are sensitive to plastic smells the odors may not completely disappear.
Over time the vinyl off gases less and less so the odor will eventually dissipate.
This spring as the weather warmed up we noticed an unusual unpleasant smell in the home and tracked it down to one of.
If you can discover the cause of a stinky bathroom you can remedy the situation more quickly.
Vinyl flooring can either be glued to the subfloor or it can float on top of it and either way moisture underneath it causes problems.
For instance many people experience a sudden strong smell from their urine after eating asparagus.
If you are sensitive to chemical smells or do not want to be around them choose a vinyl free alternative if you can.
Vinyl or plastic windows such as plastic clad or vinyl clad windows by some manufacturers may exude a chemical odor or smell especially when new or when heated.
Pvc or polyvinyl chloride is also vinyl.
There is more than one possible reason for your bathroom to smell of urine.
A coppery smell can also be due to less common but serious causes of vaginal bleeding the metallic scent shouldn t linger too long after your period is over.