Surface cleaning never fixes pet urine — it soaks through to the pad and subfloor. In Gilford, that's the smell that comes back every humid day. We treat it where it actually lives.
Two seasons drive the cleaning calls in Gilford. In winter, Gunstock traffic means boots, snowmelt, and road salt tracked across entryways and family rooms — and salt residue that dulls carpet if it sits all season. In summer, the Pavilion concert crowd and the lakefront rental market keep homes busy and upholstery working overtime. The high-end waterfront homes here also tend to have wool and better carpet worth protecting properly, not scrubbing with a rental machine.
Gilford ski households: don’t wait until spring to deal with salt. A crusty white haze in the entryway carpet is hygroscopic salt pulling moisture from the air — blot it as it appears and schedule an extraction in April to flush what’s worked down into the pile before it sets.
Dog and cat urine doesn't sit on top of the carpet. It wicks down through the fibers into the backing, the pad, and sometimes the subfloor, where it crystallizes — and every humid day those crystals reactivate and the smell returns. Surface shampooing only masks it. We find the affected areas (a UV light shows what the eye misses), then treat them with an enzyme digester that breaks down the odor compounds, and use deep subsurface extraction to flush the contamination out of the padding, not just the surface.
For heavy or long-standing contamination, we'll tell you honestly when pad replacement is the better call — because no amount of cleaning fixes a saturated pad.
Spot treatments start around $40–$75 per area; full subsurface urine decontamination is quoted by the size of the affected area after a quick inspection.
We remove it. Enzyme digesters break down the odor-causing compounds, and subsurface extraction flushes them out of the pad. Deodorizers that only mask odor are a short-term fix we don't rely on.
Yes. The enzyme and cleaning products are safe for pets and children once the area is dry. We keep everyone off the treated area until it's fully dried.
Often the odor can be neutralized even when some staining is permanent. If urine has saturated the pad or subfloor, replacing the pad in that spot is the honest fix — we'll tell you when that's the case.
Flexible scheduling, flat prices quoted up front, and a crew that knows the Lakes Region.
Tell us where the property is and what needs cleaning. We'll get right back to you with a straight, flat price.