Pet Odor Removal · Albuquerque, NM
Pet Urine Smell the Carpet Cleaner Couldn't Fix? Pet Odor Removal in Albuquerque, NM — Gone Within 24 Hours, Guaranteed
You shampooed the carpet twice, pulled the rug, ran fans for a week, and the house still smells like dog pee every warm afternoon. The cat pee smell in the back bedroom is stronger after each cleaning, not weaker. That is because the odor is no longer in the carpet. It is in the pad, the subfloor, the concrete slab, the bottom two feet of drywall, and the return-air duct that has been pulling it through the whole house.
Odor Eliminators New Mexico treats every one of those surfaces in a single visit with TAVS chlorine dioxide vapor. The pet odor is gone within 24 hours, and if it is not, you do not pay. Locally owned and based in Albuquerque, NM.
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- Odor gone within 24 hours
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- Albuquerque, NM
The Service
What Is Pet Odor Removal?
Pet odor removal is the treatment of an entire structure to destroy the compounds that cause dog and cat urine smell at their source, not just on the surfaces where you notice it.
Pet odor lives in two forms. The first is urine. Dog and cat urine soaks through carpet into the pad within minutes, then into the subfloor or slab beneath it. Cat spray hits vertical surfaces: baseboards, door casings, the lower drywall, and the side of the sofa. As the urine dries, its uric acid forms crystals that bond to porous material and do not dissolve in water.
The second form is the animal itself. Dogs perspire through their paws, their hair follicles produce a scented oil, and the microorganisms living in their coat release volatile organic compounds. That is the “wet dog” smell, and over the years it settles into upholstery, drapes, drywall, and the duct system.
Why Household Cleaning Fails
Household cleaning fails because it reaches the fibers and stops there. Paint fails because odor compounds migrate through it. Enzyme products fail on anything they cannot soak, which rules out slab, subfloor and ductwork. Odor Eliminators New Mexico does not use enzymes.
How TAVS Works
TAVS (Technologically Advanced Vapor System) fills the sealed structure with chlorine dioxide vapor. The vapor reaches the pad, subfloor, drywall, furniture, and ductwork to treat odor contamination beyond the surfaces that ordinary cleaning can reach. Contents stay in place. No ozone is used.
For cat-specific detail, see Cat Urine Odor Removal. For dogs, see Dog Urine Odor Removal. Both are treated under this service.
Warning Signs
What Are the Signs You Need Pet Odor Removal?
Pet odor removal is needed when the smell has moved past the surface. These are the signs:
- The smell returns after every carpet cleaning.
- The smell is strongest on humid or warm days, or when the furnace first kicks on.
- You cannot find the spot.
- A black light shows stains on baseboards, door casings or walls.
- You bought or are re-renting a home where the last occupant had pets.
- A cat has sprayed vertical surfaces.
- Urine has reached the pad, subfloor or slab, and you can see the stain on the back of the carpet.
Carpet cleaned, smell came back.
Urine contamination can soak through carpet into the pad and materials underneath. If contamination remains below the surface, the odor can return even after the carpet looks clean and may become more noticeable under warm or humid conditions. Carpet cleaning reaches the fibers but not the pad, the subfloor, or the slab underneath.
A smell you cannot locate.
Cats re-soil and re-spray the areas they have marked while they can still smell them, so untreated urine keeps the behavior going. Every week the source stays, new deposits are added to it.
If the question you are asking is “why does my house smell like cat pee when I cannot find anything,” that page answers it: Why Does My House Smell Like Cat Pee.
Simple Process
How Pet Odor Removal Works: Your Three Steps
Pet odor removal with Odor Eliminators New Mexico is three steps on your side.
1. Call 505-207-0221
Describe the smell, where it is worst, how long it has been there, and the size of the space.
2. We Inspect and Quote
We locate the source with a black light and moisture readings, and you receive a written price before any work starts.
3. Odor Gone, Guaranteed
We treat, we verify, and the smell is gone within 24 hours or you owe nothing.
Timeline
How Long Does Pet Odor Removal Take?
1. Inspect and Locate
Black light on carpet, baseboards and lower walls. Moisture readings at the worst spots. We check the back of the carpet and the pad, and we look at the return-air path, because the duct system has been circulating the odor through rooms the animal never used.
2. Prepare and Seal
Contents stay where they are. We close the structure, set up the vapor generation equipment, and confirm that the HVAC system will carry vapor through every duct run.
3. TAVS Treatment
Chlorine dioxide vapor fills the treatment space, reaching the pad, subfloor, slab surface, drywall, furniture and ductwork. No one (people or pets) is inside during this stage.
4. Verification
After the treatment period the home is ventilated and we confirm the result at floor level, at the original source, and at the return-air register before we release the home to you.
Pricing
How Much Does Pet Odor Removal Cost in Albuquerque?
Pet odor removal in Albuquerque costs vary depending on the size of the affected area, the severity of the odor, the materials involved, and the treatment required. A single room, whole-home treatment, and vehicle odor removal each require a customized approach based on the source of the odor.
Inspections and estimates are free. The written price is the price you pay; there are no add-ons after the work starts.
A full breakdown of what drives the number, including when a single-room treatment is enough and when it is not, is at Pet Odor Removal Service Cost.
The price depends on five things:
- Square footage of the treated area
- How long the odor has been there (a year-old problem has penetrated further than a month-old one)
- Whether the HVAC ductwork is involved (in most whole-home jobs, it is)
- Contents (furniture, mattresses and rugs treated in place)
- Vehicle versus home
Pet Odor Removal vs. Carpet Cleaning?
Carpet Cleaning
Carpet cleaning removes soil and the water-soluble part of urine from the top of the fibers. It does not address urine contamination that has soaked into the pad, subfloor, slab, drywall or other materials beyond the carpet fibers. If contamination remains below the surface, the odor can persist or become noticeable again after cleaning.
Pet Odor Removal
Pet odor removal treats the whole structure as one connected system and destroys the odor compounds wherever they are. TAVS uses chlorine dioxide, not ozone.
If your carpet is stained and you like it clean, hire a carpet cleaner after the odor is gone. If your carpet smells, cleaning it again will not change the result.
Why Us
Why Choose Odor Eliminators New Mexico for Pet Odor Removal in Albuquerque?
Pet odor removal in Albuquerque from Odor Eliminators New Mexico comes with these facts:
TAVS Chlorine Dioxide Vapor
Odor Eliminators New Mexico is a certified GET CLO2 provider. No ozone, no enzymes, no fragrance.
Whole-Structure Treatment
Carpet, pad, subfloor, slab, walls, contents and HVAC ductwork in one visit. Contents stay in place.
100% Guarantee
The odor is gone within 24 hours or you do not pay.
Locally Owned
Locally owned by Jeff Koonce, based at 3205 Claremont Ave NE, Albuquerque.
Residential, Commercial and Vehicle
Homes, rentals, offices, cars, trucks and RVs.
Service Area
Pet Odor Removal Beyond Albuquerque
Pet odor removal from Odor Eliminators New Mexico is based in Albuquerque at 3205 Claremont Ave NE. Albuquerque homes, rentals and businesses are the majority of the work. We also serve Rio Rancho, Santa Fe, Los Lunas, Bernalillo and Corrales.
Vehicle treatments are performed at the Claremont Ave location, at the customer’s address, or both.
We are available 24/7 at 505-207-0221.
- Albuquerque
- Rio Rancho
- Santa Fe
- Los Lunas
- Bernalillo
- Corrales
FAQ
Pet Odor Removal FAQ
How much does pet odor removal cost in Albuquerque?
Pet odor removal in Albuquerque costs vary depending on the size of the affected area, the severity of the odor, the materials involved, and the treatment required. A single room, whole-home treatment, and vehicle odor removal each require a customized approach based on the source of the odor.
Inspections and estimates are free. The written price is the price you pay; there are no add-ons after the work starts.
A full breakdown of what drives the number, including when a single-room treatment is enough and when it is not, is at Pet Odor Removal Service Cost.
How do professionals remove pet urine smell when carpet cleaning fails?
Pet urine smell that survives carpet cleaning is in the pad, subfloor, slab or drywall, where no cleaning machine reaches. Odor Eliminators New Mexico seals the structure and uses TAVS chlorine dioxide vapor to treat pet-odor contamination throughout the affected space, including areas that surface cleaning may not reach. Nothing is pulled up or replaced.
Will pet urine smell ever go away on its own?
Pet urine smell does not go away on its own. Uric acid crystals are dormant when dry and release odor again every time humidity rises, which is why an old stain in a closed-up house smells strongest in July and August. The compounds stay in the material until something destroys them.
Does chlorine dioxide remove cat urine odor from subfloor and concrete?
Chlorine dioxide removes cat urine odor from subfloor and concrete because it is a gas and travels into porous material the same way the urine did. Enzyme cleaners and shampoo work only where liquid can soak; a slab or a sealed subfloor cannot be soaked. TAVS vapor treats both without demolition.
Is the treatment safe for my pets and children?
Can you find where the cat sprayed if I can't?
Pet odor removal starts with locating every deposit, and cat spray is the hardest to find by nose because it sits 6 to 18 inches up a vertical surface. A black light shows it on baseboards, door casings, walls and furniture sides. Whole-structure vapor treatment then covers any spot the light missed.
Still Smelling It After the Carpet Cleaning? Call Us and It's Gone in 24 Hours.
The smell that came back after the carpet cleaner left is not going to leave on its own, because it is not in the carpet. It is in the pad, the slab, the walls and the ducts, and Albuquerque’s July-through-September monsoon humidity will pull it out again every year until the source is destroyed. Odor Eliminators New Mexico treats all of it, from 3205 Claremont Ave NE, and the odor is gone within 24 hours, 100% guaranteed — or you do not pay.
