Urine

October 7th, 2009

If the stains are severe, please call Preferred Carpet Care to handle the situation properly.

For Clients who own Preferred Carpet Care’s Pet Stain and Odor Remover:

Use a a white paper towel or white cloth and absorb as much as you can into the rag or towel.

Apply the Pet Stain and Odor Remover directly onto the stain and allow to sit for a few minutes.

Blot the stain with a clean, white cloth or paper towel by placing the towel or rag on the area and standing on it.

If odors still exist, apply a generous amount of the spotter to the area and let sit. Do Not Rinse. Let the product air dry.

If odors are not present, rinse the cleaned area with a small amount of clean water and blot dry.

For urine stain still remaining/For clients without Pet Stain & Odor Remover:

Remove as much of the stain as you can by blotting the stain with a dry white paper towel.

neutralize the stain with a 1 tablespoon of clear household ammonia to 1/2 cup of water mix. Saturate the spot with the mix using a spray bottle. Be sure not to wet the backing of the carpet. Blot with a white paper towel to remove excess moisture.

If the stain is still persistent, mix 1/4 teaspoon of a clear hand or dish washing detergent (which does not contain bleach or lanolin) with 1 quart of water. Use a dabbing motion to work the detergent into the stain. If spot is being removed continue applying detergent solution and blotting with a white paper towel until spot is removed.

Using a spray bottle, rinse with water and blot the area to remove excess moisture.

Spray lightly with water, do not blot this time; apply pad of paper towels and brick and allow to dry.

If some part of the stain is remaining on the carpet and blotting is not removing it, then moisten the fiber in the stained area with 3% hydrogen peroxide. Let it sit on it for an hour. Blot and repeat until carpet is stain free. Light will cause peroxide to change back to water so no rinsing is necessary.

Apply pad of paper towels and weight down with a heavy object.

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Toothepaste

October 6th, 2009

Remove as much of the stain as you can by dabbing the stain with a dry white paper towel or pick it up with a spoon.

Neutralize the stain with a 1 tablespoon of clear household ammonia to 1/2 cup of water mix. Saturate the spot with the mix using a spray bottle. Be sure not to wet the backing of the carpet. Blot with a white paper towel to remove excess moisture.

Using a spray bottle, rinse with water and blot the area to remove excess moisture.

Spray lightly with water, do not blot this time; apply pad of paper towels and brick and allow to dry.

Apply pad of paper towels and weight down with a heavy object.

Tea

October 6th, 2009

Remove as much of the stain as you can by dabbing the stain with a white paper towel.

Apply a mix of 1/3 cup of White Vinegar and 2/3 cup of water to the stain. Saturate spot with the mix using a spray bottle. Be sure not to wet the backing of the carpet. Blot with a white paper towel to remove excess moisture.

Using a spray bottle, rinse with water and blot the area to remove excess moisture.

Spray lightly with water, do not blot this time; apply pad of paper towels and brick and allow to dry.

Apply pad of paper towels and weight down with a heavy object.

Shoe Polish

October 6th, 2009

Remove as much of the stain as you can by dabbing the stain with a white paper towel or scooping it up with a spoon.

Pour rubbing alcohol onto a clean white cloth or paper towel.

Do not pour the alcohol directly onto the stain as the alcohol can penetrate into the backing of the carpet and destroy the latex bond.

If the spot runs deep into the pile, use a blotting motion until the spot is removed or no color is transferred to the cloth.

If the spot is on the surface only, rub in one direction. Never use a circular motion to remove the spot as this may destroy the texture.

Using a spray bottle, rinse with water and blot the area to remove excess moisture.

Spray lightly with water, do not blot this time; apply pad of paper towels and brick and allow to dry.

Apply pad of paper towels and weight down with a heavy object.

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