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Here is a question I am asked quite frequently. “My dog is not yet housebroken, and is constantly urinating on my marble floor. I’ve found that I can clean off the urine without staining, but a dull area is left afterwards. Also, how can I elim

Let your customer know that urine contains acid which will etch the marble surface.

As for the odor, pet shops and supermarkets carry several products which use enzymes to destroy the odor of urine. Follow the manufacturer’s directions carefully.

Once the odor has been dealt with, it’s time to repair the damage. (You will want to apply the odor destroyer before re-polishing.)

To restore the finish, the marble will have to re-polished using a marble polish. If the area is small and not too severe, recommend the Stonecare PRO Signature ETCH REMOVER and Marble Polishing Compound. If it is a larger area or rougher etching, it will have to be professionally polished.