
Smoke Odor Removal Services in Detroit, Ann Arbor and Pontiac
Smoke odors don’t just fade with time, they linger in walls, furniture, and air systems long after the flames are out. Whether from a fire, cigarettes, or cooking mishaps, smoke can leave an unmistakable, unpleasant smell that’s hard to ignore.
At M&J Restoration, we offer complete smoke odor removal services in Detroit and Ann Arbor, helping you refresh your space after fire-related incidents. We assist Michigan homeowners and business owners with fire damage cleanup and restoration services after fire disasters.
Don’t live with difficult, uncomfortable smoke odors. Call or contact us online today to schedule your smoke odor assessment and removal, and breathe easy again!
734-472-4414
Why Smoke Odor is Difficult to Eliminate
Smoke is a complex mix of tiny particles that cling to everything they touch. From walls and ceilings to upholstery and ductwork, smoke travels fast and settles deep. Traditional cleaning methods can’t fully reach all the areas where smoke resides, especially in hidden cavities and porous materials.
On top of that, high humidity or temperature can cause old smoke particles to reactivate, making the smell return weeks or even months later. That’s why smoke odor isn’t just annoying, it’s persistent and difficult to fully remove without specialized treatment.

DIY vs. Professional Smoke Odor Removal
If you've tried candles, sprays, or air purifiers with little success, you're not alone. DIY methods might cover up the smell temporarily, but they rarely get to the root of the problem. Plus, using the wrong products can even lock the smell in deeper or spread soot across surfaces.
Our professional smoke odor removal goes far beyond surface cleaning. We use the latest smoke-removal equipment like thermal fogging, ozone generators, and HEPA-filtered air scrubbers that are specifically designed to neutralize smoke particles.
These methods clean both the air and the surfaces in your home or business, offering a long-term solution instead of a short-term cover-up.
Our Proven Smoke Odor Removal Service
At M&J Restoration, we follow a systematic and proven process to eliminate smoke odor at its source. Our method has been refined over years of experience to ensure thorough and lasting results
We begin by carefully identifying all sources of the odor and how far the smoke has penetrated, including walls, ceilings, HVAC systems, and insulation.
Our team meticulously cleans all affected surfaces and contents with effective solutions and equipment to remove soot and smoke residue that can be effectively cleaned away.
We use high-grade equipment, such as thermal foggers, ozone machines, and hydroxyl generators, to neutralize smoke particles at the molecular level.
We conduct a final inspection to confirm that the odor has been completely and successfully removed from the property.
More of Our Fire Damage Restoration Services in Ann Arbor
M&J Restoration knows smoke odors and other fire damage affect properties in various ways. Our comprehensive fire services include:
Smoke and Soot
We remove smoke and soot particles from surfaces before they cause permanent damage, including your electronics, walls, and personal belongings.
Insulation Replacement
Smoke can settle in attic and wall insulation, making replacement necessary. We remove and install new insulation to restore indoor comfort and cleanliness.

Duct System Cleaning
Smoke particles often find their way into vents and ductwork. Our cleaning process stops lingering odors and improves air circulation throughout your property.

Insurance Claim Support
Experiencing fire damage is stressful enough. We work closely with your insurance provider to simplify the entire claim process and help you recover faster.

Residential Fire
From single-room fires to large-scale incidents, our damage restoration team is equipped to restore your home safely and efficiently.

Structural Damage
We address both cosmetic and structural damage, making sure that your property is rebuilt properly after a fire-related incident.

Indoor Air Quality
Our air cleaning techniques target particles that traditional cleaning may miss, helping you breathe cleaner air after smoke exposure.
Call Us Now for Complete Smoke Odor Removal in Detroit and Ann Arbor
M&J Restoration is the proven local provider of fire damage restoration services in Ann Arbor, Detroit and more Michigan cities. We use advanced equipment, efficient processes, and proven methods to remove smoke odors thoroughly and quickly. Whether your home or business has experienced a fire or been affected by smoke over time, we’re ready to act fast and get the job done right.
Our team is experienced, responsive, and committed to delivering results that last. We don’t just freshen up the space, we restore it to help recover your property without lingering reminders of smoke. Call or contact us online today for an appointment with a M&J Restoration smoke odor removal specialist.
734-472-4414