Fishy smell that s not fish.
Burning rubber smell in apartment.
Sometimes furnaces simply smell for a brief time when they are used after a long break.
Some people refer to this as a urine or burning rubber smell.
These systems have a rubber belt with them and can wear out over time and cause a burning rubber smell.
When you smell an unusual odor try to note any patterns.
If you don t have an obvious fire it might be happening out of.
Chemicals such as ammonia.
Fishy smell that s not fish.
The massachusetts department of environmental protection says that if tap water.
Some people refer to this as a urine or burning rubber smell.
Many consumers don t realize these ovens clean by burning off residue.
For example if you only notice it when you wake up in the middle of the night it could be.
The most likely culprit is an appliance such as a dishwasher washing machine or an air conditioner.
Bad tap water smells like rotten eggs an apartment s tap water may be clear but that doesn t mean it s clean.
This could be something electrical in the home overheating and melting its insulating plastic or rubber which could lead to a fire.
A smoky burning smell can be lovely when it s coming from your fireplace but otherwise it s something to be worried about.
I reached down to re engage it and the plug burned me.
These rubber bands will eventually need to be replaced so if you notice a burning smell that also smells rubbery it is likely time to do so.
Electrical components are burning.
One day i was using the hair dryer and the reset switch on the plug disengaged.
I went for days trying to find out what was causing it.
It was extremely hot.
The smell does not necessarily mean rubber is burning but it does mean something is probably getting too hot.
The most likely culprit is an appliance such as a dishwasher washing machine or an air conditioner.
I had the same issue.