Burning smell in my home - HELP

Louise65 · 2007-02-27T21:30:17+00:00

I have been having a burning rubber smell coming in the entrance wayto my 3rd floor condo. An electrician was out yesterday and checkedwith no luck finding any electrical issues in my condo and in thelanding light outside my condo.The smell is not in the next door condo - there are only two perfloor- and no smell reported in the condo immediately below mine.The condo's utilize radiator heat on the opposite walls then thesmell. Also, the smell is worse at night.In need of other suggestions or HELP!!

Feb 27, 2007 22 Replies

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Liar Liar 10 years ago

IIRC, Consumer Reports did life testing on CFLs a few years ago. Some brands failed quickly and some lasted a long time.

I've been a CR subscriber for over 30 years. They have saved me a lot of grief.

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Same situation 8 years ago

replying to Charles Schuler, Same situation wrote: If you have baseboard heating it could be dust or something fell in the baseboard and is heating to much, keep all toys and plastic items away from the baseboard heating.......

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TekkieÃÂ® 8 years ago

Same situation posted for all of us...

Dwelling burnt down years ago leaving untold gerbils to fend for themselves.

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