Odor and Smoke Removal Services in
Dayton, Cincinnati & Columbus, Ohio
Eliminate Odors and Smoke Residue in Ohio
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Why Dry Maxx for Odor and Smoke Damage?
Lingering smoke and stubborn odors can make your home feel unlivable—but Dry Maxx is here to change that. Whether caused by fire, cigarettes, or other sources, we’ll help clear the air.
Over 25 years experience
Experienced in smoke and odor removal throughout Dayton, Cincinnati, Columbus, North Saint Marys, Richmond, IN, and surrounding areas.
Locally owned & operated
Locally owned since 2017, we’ve helped countless homeowners and businesses breathe easier.
No damage we can't manage
Our promise: no one should live with the aftereffects of smoke. We’ll eliminate odors and restore comfort to your space.


Restoring Properties After Smoke or Odor Damage
At Dry Maxx Ohio, we specialize in eliminating stubborn smoke odors and restoring indoor air quality after fire, smoke, or soot damage. Whether your home or business has been affected by fire damage, cigarette smoke, or lingering odors, our expert restoration services ensure a fresh, clean, and odor-free environment.
Smoke odors can seep into walls, flooring, furniture, and HVAC systems, making it difficult to remove without professional treatment. We use advanced deodorization techniques, industrial-grade air purification, and deep cleaning solutions to eliminate odors at their source.
Get Rid of Lingering Smoke and Odors in Your Property
Smoke damage isn’t just an inconvenience—it can pose serious health risks. Lingering smoke particles and foul odors can trigger respiratory issues, eye irritation, and skin sensitivity. Our advanced odor removal techniques ensure your property is free from hazardous contaminants.
Our comprehensive smoke and odor removal process includes:
Removing Contaminated Flooring and Materials
We remove floor coverings, carpets, and other materials that trap soot, smoke particles, and harmful residues to prevent recurring odors.
Odor Treatment and Air Purification
Our team uses specialized odor counteractants, air scrubbers, and ozone treatments to eliminate smoke smells at the source, ensuring clean indoor air.
Deep Cleaning and Smoke Residue Removal
Walls, ceilings, and other affected surfaces are treated with advanced cleaning solutions to break down smoke residue and prevent long-term damage.
No matter the severity of the odor, we tailor our approach to restore freshness and comfort to your space. Contact us today for expert smoke and odor remediation.
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Our Specialized Smoke and Odor Removal Services
Smoke Damage Cleanup – Elimination of soot, ash, and persistent smoke odors to restore indoor air quality.
Fire and Odor Remediation – Comprehensive deodorization and restoration after fire-related damage.
Cigarette and Tobacco Odor Removal – Specialized treatments to remove stubborn tobacco smells from walls, carpets, and furniture.
HVAC Smoke Odor Cleaning – Thorough ductwork cleaning to prevent recirculation of smoke and odors throughout your property.
Air Quality and Odor Control – Use of HEPA filtration, hydroxyl generators, and ozone treatments to neutralize lingering smells.
How long does it take to remove smoke odors from a home or business?
The time needed for smoke odor removal depends on the severity of the damage, the size of the affected area, and the methods used. Some minor smoke odors can be removed in a few days, while extensive smoke damage may take several weeks to fully eliminate.
Will repainting my walls remove smoke odors?
Painting over smoke-damaged walls without proper cleaning and sealing can trap smoke particles, causing odors to resurface over time. It’s essential to first clean walls with specialized degreasers and apply a smoke-sealing primer before painting.
Is smoke odor dangerous to my health?
Yes, prolonged exposure to smoke residue (thirdhand smoke) can lead to respiratory issues, skin irritation, eye problems, and long-term health risks. Smoke contains harmful chemicals like formaldehyde and benzene, which can linger in indoor spaces if not properly cleaned.
What causes smoke odors to linger even after a fire is extinguished?
Smoke odors persist because soot and smoke particles embed themselves into porous materials like walls, carpets, and furniture. Without proper cleaning, these particles continue to release odors over time.
Why does my home still smell like smoke after I cleaned it?
Smoke particles can penetrate deep into walls, ceilings, and insulation, requiring professional deodorization techniques like thermal fogging, ozone treatments, and hydroxyl generators to fully eliminate the odor.
Is smoke damage covered by homeowners insurance?
Most homeowners insurance policies cover fire and smoke damage restoration, including odor removal. It’s best to check with your insurance provider for specific coverage details.