1. Safety and containment
The crew puts on protective equipment and seals the work area so the smell does not travel to the rest of the property.
Conway, AR · Faulkner County
Landlords, buyers and family members in Conway often meet the same problem: a smell that lingers after a death. Call (877) 812-4220 for odor removal, air treatment and a clear explanation of the work.
If anyone is in danger, call 911 first. For a suicide crisis, call or text 988.
Dead body smell removal is the practical side of an unattended death cleanup. Crews remove soaked carpet, padding and furniture, then treat the floor, walls and air.
If a smell remains in your home, apartment or rental in Conway or elsewhere in Faulkner County after a death, call Conway Biohazard Cleanup Help for odor removal. The crew finds the source of the smell and treats it, instead of covering it.
With about 51 inches of rain a year in Conway, damp air can hold odor longer inside a closed house, so drying and air treatment matter. Fewer homes in Conway were built before 1980, about 19%, but newer carpet, padding and drywall still hold odor and need removal.
The work often covers:
The crew puts on protective equipment and seals the work area so the smell does not travel to the rest of the property.
Technicians remove fluids, stained materials and anything else that holds the smell, working in sealed zones.
Subfloor, walls and trim that remain are cleaned and treated, then sealed where it will help.
Air scrubbers and odor neutralizing equipment run until the smell is addressed, and the team confirms the result.
Most decomposition & death odor removal jobs in Conway, AR cost between $500 and $15,000, based on published cost guides.
Cost changes with how far the odor traveled. Smell that reached other rooms, vents or neighboring units takes more time and equipment to treat.
| Type of job | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Odor removal service | $80 - $100 per hour |
| Severe odor | $3,500 - $6,000 |
| Moderate odor | $1,500 - $3,500 |
| Mild odor | $500 - $1,500 |
Figures are planning ranges from BioCleaners Directory, Fixr, Yelp Costs, not a price for any specific Conway property. Price drivers include how long the odor has been present, whether fluids reached the subfloor, size of the space, air system cleaning. Call (877) 812-4220 any hour.
The smell is removed by removing what holds it. A team takes out soaked carpet, padding and furniture, cleans and disinfects hard surfaces, treats and often seals the subfloor, then runs air treatment equipment. Sprays and fans only cover the odor briefly.
Crews work quietly and handle the job with discretion. Ask about arrival and parking details when you call. If a landlord needs to notify other tenants, that decision belongs to the landlord.
Yes. Odor moves through vents, door gaps and shared walls. A closed unit can pass a smell to a hallway or the next apartment. Crews trace the path and treat every area the smell reached.
Yes, once it has been cleaned and any repairs are done. Questions about what must be disclosed are best answered by a real estate attorney or agent. A cleanup team can provide records of the work.
Porous items that absorbed fluids, such as carpet, padding, mattresses and upholstery, are usually removed. Hard items can often be cleaned and disinfected. The team explains which is which before work begins.
Do not go in alone. Call 911 or ask for a welfare check. Wait for the authorities to enter first. Cleanup comes later, once the scene is released. If you are struggling with what you have seen, 988 offers support by call or text.
Call (877) 812-4220 and describe what you notice, at your own pace.
Call (877) 812-4220