What Would Smells Like Paint Thinner In My House

Last night we woke up at 3 00 am with a sudden strong smell in the house.

What would smells like paint thinner in my house. For the last 5 days my house smells of chemicals like paint or something very close to the paint. In the living room we have small office area with computer and printer where smells very strong. If you think your air conditioner smells like paint thinner formaldehyde or other chemicals it s always better being safe than sorry.

The odor may permeate the walls easier than the floor and thus seem to emanate from them. A fresh coat of paint a new piece of pressed board furniture or a new carpet can off gas volatile organic compounds vocs that are not just unpleasant to smell but also unhealthy to breathe. A dry drain trap in your basement or a cracked sewer pipe in your crawl space can allow sewer gas to escape up into your home s walls.

Paint thinner smell coming from my bathroom last night. Many fluids are used within your air conditioning system that could result in an assortment of chemical odors with system malfunction making prompt ac repair advisable. Traced it to my bathroom which has access to my ac.

We thought immediately it could be a gas leak so we. Also this smell is in the kitchen in the bedroom all over the apartment. It is an old ac that i never use because it never got cold.

I took the panel off and the smell hit me hard. It is not paint. Sudden house smell like paint acetone nail polish or paint thinner.

Musty or moldy smell. My ac guy is coming today. I googled this and it says that a coolant freon leak can smell like paint thinner.