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Timothy W. Spot Removal Guide for Carpet
23 December 2009 | 7 replies

Found this online (which means it MUST be true) and had to share it. I haven't tested any of these but it looks like a couple good ideas.

Spot Removal Guide for Carpet

Step by step advanced treatment recommendatio...

Fritz Adrienne How do I remove pet urine odors from hard wood floors
10 December 2015 | 6 replies

Hi, we are buying a home that smells like dog pee.  The hardwood floors are stained in every room (3 bedrooms, living room, dining room).  My plan is to put new pergo in the living room/dining room and carpet the bedr...

John Morgan Can I save old dog peed on wood floors?
28 February 2024 | 28 replies

I bought an old house “as is” with nasty dog peed on wood floors. Has anyone had any luck salvaging old wood floors that are stained with dog pee and smell like dogs? I’m just trying to do a cheap rehab and want to re...

Carrie Giordano Mold Remediation- Do it myself or hire out?
3 May 2016 | 7 replies

I am closing on a rental at the end of the month. In my inspection there was mold found in the attic as well as a small amount in the basement. The inspector said both were pretty minor but I should have it checked ou...

Stephen StJohn Removal of Cat Urine Smell
7 September 2020 | 2 replies

Just bought house to BRRRR. Fairly new—5th house. Removed all carpet and padding and have done one thorough cleaning. The odor of cat urine remains. The hardwoods beneath the carpet appear dark at spots, which leads m...

Jim Mootrey Mold: How much to discount?
1 December 2013 | 21 replies

I am in the due diligence period on a short sale. The inspector found mold in multiple places in the finished basement. The house has been empty since July and the utilities were turned off. I think that is the ...

Dan Barman Cat Urine Wood Floors?
28 April 2017 | 10 replies

Hi all. Just viewed a large, beat up MF in New York's Hudson Valley. Needs a lot of work but could be an amazing property. All hard wood floors, pretty scratched up and a bad smell of what we think is cat or dog urine...

Mindy Jensen What is the best way to clean grout?
27 August 2015 | 15 replies

I installed a tile floor, grouted it and then sealed the whole thing. I double sealed the grout, and it STILL looks filthy.Can anyone give tips for cleaning grout? Also, what do you use to seal it?

James Mcsweeney Mold in Inspection??
30 August 2020 | 3 replies

My inspector noted that there are signs of mold. What is the best way to deal with this? Should I negotiate with seller on price or have them pay?

Jonna Weber Strong dog odor - need quick solution please!
27 September 2013 | 11 replies

I had a quick turnover between tenants this week. The tenants that moved out had two dogs. They have been model tenants, and left the home seemingly very clean. However, I had the carpets professionally cleaned ...