Grass Stain
| Clean Difficulty: Hard | 9 of 10 |
Stain:
Green and/or brown smudges
Contains:
Tannin, acids, oils, chlorophyll
Try This Remedy:
Step 1: Apply amyl acetate, if available, to remove chlorophyll, blot.
Step 2: Apply enzyme detergent, blot.
Step 3: Rinse with water, blot.
Step 4: Apply ammonia solution, blot.
Step 5: Apply vinegar solution, blot.
Step 6: Rinse with water, blot until dry.
Note: Bleaching (or professional stripping) may be necessary.
Cleaning Solutions to have on hand:
1. Detergent: Mix 1/2 teaspoon clear dishwashing detergent with one cup of warm (not hot) water.
2. Pre-soak Solution: Mix 1 teaspoon enzyme laundry detergent (such as Axion, Biz, or others) with one cup of water.
3. Dry Powder Cleaner: Use powdered carpet cleaners.
4. Dry Cleaning Solvent: Non-oily, non-caustic type sold as spot removal for garments. Caution: May be flammable.
Please keep the following text in mind:
*Note: Not all carpet fibers respond the same way when treated for stains. Before carrying out any of the above-mentioned cleaning procedures, we recommend that you contact the appropriate fiber company for their suggested maintenance guidelines. Failure to follow these carpet stain removal guidelines may void your warranty.For more information, please contact Diversified Flooring at (907) 302-2982 or contact us.
