Pet odor makes it hard to enjoy the outdoor space you’ve invested so much time planning money into, which can ultimately mean less time outside for you and your dog. Artificial turf sometimes retains the smell of dog urine for three reasons: poorly installed artificial grass, cheap artificial turf, and a lack of regular maintenance.
Pet Odor Treatment / Turf Refresh
Your lawn will always have areas that your dogs spend time in. Even though you pick up poop and rinse urine right away. Unfortunately, the smell lingers, and pet waste leaves traces that cling to the turf. With artificial grass, you can have a lush beautiful, pet-friendly landscape that never gets smelly with proper pet odor treatment
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Dog Approved! Emerald Ridge Artificial Grass Backyard Installation, Yucaipa CA.
Revitalize Your Artificial Grass Landscape
Pet Odor Treatment / Turf Refresh
Pet odor treatment for artificial grass involves deep cleaning, disinfecting, and enzyme-based applications to eliminate urine odor and bacteria, rather than masking them.
Key Aspects of Pet Urine Removal Treatment:
Enzyme & Microbial Cleaning: Specialized, eco-friendly, and bio-based products are applied to break down urine crystals and organic waste in the turf backing.
Deep Cleaning & Sanitizing: Professionals use specialized equipment to deep-clean, removing bacteria, mold, fungus, and mildew, which is critical to eliminating ammonia odors.
Infill Replacement/Rejuvenation: Odor-killing, antimicrobial infill is often added to enhance drainage and prevent future odor buildup.
Power Brushing & Grooming: Turf is groomed to lift matted fibers, improving both look and hygiene.
Targeted Treatments: Specific, high-concentration enzyme treatments are applied, often with a waiting period to ensure full odor elimination.
Our product features:
Antimicrobial Fibers – Microban
Microban® is the global leader in built-in antimicrobial, odor control, and surface modification technologies that keep products cleaner and fresher for longer, so you can worry less, enjoy life more, and Live On™.
Great Drainage – Smart Flow Backing
Our SmartFlow system is an all-new, industry-standard premium offering. It ensures adequate drainage and prevents odors and staleness.
Quick-Drying Surface
Artificial grass dries quickly after rainfall because it’s water-resistant. It doesn’t retain moisture, preventing mold and mildew growth and keeping your yard smelling fresh.
Deodorizing Infill Options
You can choose different Infill Options with your installation. All Natural Infill Camofill neutralizes and removes Odors and bacteria.
Chad did an amazing job on our turf it looks like new!! He was on time very professional and just an all around nice person. I highly recommend him if you need turf maintenance. My rescue boxer doesn’t like anyone, and it was love at first sight with Chad. He brought Chad his ball, and he tossed it to him a few times!!
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Our Pet Odor Treatment / Turf Refresh
We take pride in offering the most effective Pet Odor Treatment service available. Leveraging state-of-the-art equipment, we deliver unmatched cleanliness in Southern California.
Prep:
Every artificial grass cleaning begins by removing large debris from the turf surface, such as leaves and branches, to prepare the turf for deep cleaning.
Bacteria Extraction:
We will eliminate bacteria in your turf, ensuring a safe, clean yard.
Implement Odor-Killing Infill (additional charges may apply):
Replacing your artificial grass infill is crucial to maximizing drainage and performance.
We use an all-natural Infill/deodorizer that neutralizes odors and inhibits bacterial growth. By targeting the enzymes that cause odors, we eliminate odors rather than simply masking them.
Artificial Grass Odor Eliminator:
To leave your artificial grass smelling fresh and clean, we apply a generous amount of biodegradable formula that eliminates odors and harmful contaminants while keeping kids and pets safe.
Our antimicrobial-stabilized hydrogen peroxide-based formula eliminates 99.9% of odor-causing and harmful contaminants that reside on your turf!
Inspection:
Once we are done, we will thoroughly inspect your yard with you to make sure there aren’t any areas we missed. If an area needs additional touch-up, we will continue working until you are satisfied.
What Causes Turf Odor?
Turf odor is primarily caused by the accumulation of pet urine, bacterial growth, and trapped organic debris (leaves, pollen) within the synthetic fibers and infill, which do not break down naturally. Poor drainage, improper installation, and heat often intensify these odors, resulting in a persistent ammonia or musty smell.
Key Causes of Artificial Turf Odor:
Pet Waste and Ammonia Build-Up: The primary cause is dog urine, which contains urea that decomposes into ammonia, creating a strong, pungent odor that intensifies in warm weather.
Poor Drainage and Installation: If the turf base is not properly installed (e.g., using a non-permeable base like road dust), urine and water cannot drain away, creating a “septic” environment beneath the turf.
Bacterial Accumulation: Organic debris, food, and pet waste accumulate in the turf, providing food for bacteria that thrive in the moist, warm, dark environment beneath the surface.
Inappropriate Infill Material: Traditional infills, such as sand or crumb rubber, can absorb and retain urine rather than allowing it to pass through, leading to long-term odor retention.
Lack of Maintenance: Infrequent rinsing or cleaning allows debris and urine to accumulate, making the environment more difficult to sanitize.
Environmental Factors: In hot climates, heat acts on the trapped organic material, making the odors much more intense.
How to Minimize Turf Odor:
Regular Rinsing: Frequent rinsing with water helps to flush away urine residue.
Use Enzyme-Based Cleaners: These break down the organic compounds in pet urine.
Proper Infill Choice: Using antimicrobial infill or pet-specific materials can prevent odor buildup.
Proper Installation: Ensuring a properly installed sub-base with good drainage is critical for preventing standing, smelly water.
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(951) 289-5005
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Our Service area – Yucaipa & all areas in Southern California