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how long does creosote smell last

by Carolina Kuhlman Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago

For two or three days after it has been used, it emits a strong "smoky smell." The fireplace has glass doors that we keep closed (before, during and after burning), and we remove all the ashes from the firebox after burning. We have not been able to correlate the problem to outside air pressure or outside temperature.Jan 28, 2008

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What does creosote smell like?

Creosote is a dark brown oil containing several phenols and other organic compounds. It’s distilled from coal tar and used as a wood preservative. This Creosote has a strong smoky smell like a freshly-paved driveway made of asphalt. Most people liken the smell of this substance to that of Tar.

Is DIY use of creosote banned?

We've tried really hard to keep communication friendly, but did in passing mention that DIY use of creosote is banned - neighbour says he's seen it in a shop so it can't be banned, but everything I've read on t'internet says it is - even if you've already got stuff in your shed from years ago, I think you're not allowed to use it.

How do I get rid of my Neighbour's creosote?

Call the environmental health section at your council and ask them the legal position on creosote. But if they then take action against him you're likely up shit creek without a paddle because he will know it originally came from you.

Does the smell of creosote go away?

Avoid this risk by regularly cleaning your chimney and ensuring it is vented properly. Creosote also emits a strong smell that many associate with a wood-burning fire. The smell may remain even after you've removed dangerous buildup from your chimney. Fortunately, you can remove this smell from your home.

How do you neutralize creosote smell?

Believe it or not, but a pot of vinegar left in the fireplace for a few days can also do the trick. Vinegar is great at absorbing all sorts of odors. Some homeowners find success by even using a paint brush to coat the walls of a fireplace with vinegar.

Is the smell of creosote toxic?

Experts say they are. Breathing the creosote fumes given off by creosote-treated wood can cause asthma and other respiratory ailments, as well as stomach pain and a burning sensation in the mouth and throat, according to researchers from the UCLA Labor Occupational Safety & Health Program.

How do you mask the smell of creosote?

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How long does fireplace smell last?

For two or three days after it has been used, it emits a strong "smoky smell." The fireplace has glass doors that we keep closed (before, during and after burning), and we remove all the ashes from the firebox after burning. We have not been able to correlate the problem to outside air pressure or outside temperature.

How do you get rid of fireplace smell in the house?

Deodorize with VinegarPlace vinegar in a few shallow bowls around the room to absorb any smells that pass by.Mix equal parts water and vinegar in a spray bottle and spritz the fireplace area to deodorize at the source.Spray a towel with vinegar and wave it around the room to absorb the fireplace odor.

How long does it take for creosote to break down?

Complete decomposition is assumed to occur over approximately 40 to over 100 years.

How long does creosote take to dry?

In ideal conditions, creosote will take 24 to 48 hours to dry.

What happens if you breathe creosote?

According to the National Institutes of Health, breathing creosote fumes can lead to irritation of the respiratory tract, which can cause coughing and shortness of breath. People exposed to creosote emissions also have experienced skin irritations that include redness, burning sensations, and rashes.

Can creosote make you sick?

These reports indicate that brief exposure to large amounts of coal tar creosote may result in a rash or severe irritation of the skin, chemical burns of the surfaces of the eye, convulsions and mental confusion, kidney or liver problems, unconsciousness, or even death.

Why does my house smell like creosote?

The smell is due to creosote deposits in the chimney, a natural byproduct of wood burning. The odor is usually worse in the summer when the humidity is high and the air conditioner is turned on. A good cleaning will help but usually won't solve the problem completely.

Why does my fireplace smell up the house?

The two most common causes of fireplace odors are water seeping into the chimney and negative air pressure in the home causing the smells to enter the room rather than leave the chimney through the roof.

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