ARE HARDWOOD FLOORS CLEANER THAN CARPETS?

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HOW TO GET RID OF CAT OR DOG URINE SMELL FROM HARDWOOD FLOORS hardwoodfloorscharlotte.com

CAT URINE

Cat urine leaves a distinctive and pungent odor, affecting rental and property values. It permeates all spaces and causes a lot of discomfort and a feeling of unsanitary conditions. In this sense, wooden floors are vulnerable to this type of annoyance. Cats urinate to mark their territory. When they do it outside the sandbox, it is due to many factors, such as heat, illness, anxiety, or stress. Hence, the first measure to prevent your pet from staining your floors is to supervise their behavior. However, you can resort to some cleaning solutions if your cat has urinated in any home area.

CLEAN UP THE URINE PUDDLE WITH A CLOTH

If the urine stain is fresh, use an absorbent cloth or rag to absorb the moisture by applying the right pressure. Also, use several rags to remove as much of the substance as possible.

Likewise, you can also use paper towels, but you must use enough to dry the entire area thoroughly.

Keep the rags handy until your cat stops urinating outside the litter box.

REMEDY FOR PERSISTENT ODOR

rsists, you can repeat the above) until you remove it. od must be accompanied by obtain better results: ning product to 100% remove nse, experts recommend a ains active oxygen. (Mix this to get a deeper clean). Other m a solution of 80% hydrogen quid soap or baking soda.

ENZYMATIC CLEAN

You can also employ an enzymatic c ingredients:

One cup of lemon juice. Orange peel. Brown sugar (seven or eight table

One cup of water. Mix everything well, apply and let enzymatic cleaner eliminates the strong odors.

PREVENTION

Believe it or not, cats are very groomed and do not like to go near dirty areas. For this reason, the best way to prevent them from urinating on your floors is by washing their litter box with plenty of soap and water (you must change the sand) to eliminate residual odors.

CALL THE PROFESSIONALS

For further information, call the professionals on hardwood floors in Charlotte, NC.

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