Early Fall Home Maintenance, Pet Odor Fixes, and the Powers of Scuff-X

Early Fall Home Maintenance, Pet Odor Fixes, and the Powers of Scuff-X

Author: Newsradio WOOD 1300 and 106.9 FM (WOOD-AM) September 27, 2025 Duration: 40:20
In this episode of Home in Progress, Dan Hansen mixes practical advice with a dose of humor to help you get your home ready for the season. Sponsored by RepcoLite Paints and Benjamin Moore, the show dives into essential early autumn chores — from gutter cleaning and snowblower prep to chimney care and getting your home winter-ready.Dan also tackles one of the trickiest household issues: pet odors. You’ll hear about simple fixes like carpet rakes for dog hair, plus expert solutions for sealing in persistent cat urine smells that just won’t go away.And that’s not all. The episode wraps up with a look at Benjamin Moore’s SCUFF-X paint — why it’s a game-changer in both homes and commercial spaces — and a special October sale you won’t want to miss.Resources Mentioned:
Episode Breakdown00:00 – Welcome to Home in Progress00:36 – Teasers: what’s ahead in this episode01:36 – Early autumn home maintenance must-dos02:15 – Gutter cleaning tips and tricks09:52 – Snowblower prep & chimney care14:00 – Pet odor solutions19:09 – Why cat urine smells so strong19:31 – Listener question: sealing subfloors against odor21:22 – The chemistry behind cat urine21:56 – Recommended products for odor sealing24:39 – Extended warranties: a personal anecdote30:37 – The benefits of SCUFF-X paint34:20 – SCUFF-X in commercial spaces38:06 – October SCUFF-X sale announcement39:11 – Conclusion & how to connect with the show

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