What Zinc Actually Does (and Why It Works)
Zinc is more than just a trace mineral in your multivitamin. In odor-fighting formulas, zinc acts as a molecular magnet, binding with the stink-causing compounds—like ammonia, sulfur compounds, and volatile amines—that come from organic waste.
When these compounds linger on turf, fabric, or other surfaces, they’re not just unpleasant—they’re persistent. But zinc changes that:
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It neutralizes the molecules responsible for the smell.
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It prevents reactivation—meaning odors don’t come back when the surface gets damp or heated.
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It works without overpowering perfumes, making it ideal for sensitive noses and multi-pet households.
The result? Smells aren’t masked. They’re gone.
LawN Order: Turf Odors, Terminated
LawN Order is our boldest solution for outdoor odor elimination—designed for artificial turf, concrete, gravel beds, grass patches, and more. It uses a two-part system to eliminate odor at the source:
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Enzymes break down organic waste like urine, feces, and decomposing matter.
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Zinc technology captures and neutralizes odor molecules like ammonia—especially critical for high-traffic pet zones.
LawN Order doesn’t just freshen—it cleans. Whether you manage an apartment complex turf patch or want your backyard to smell like a spa (not a kennel), this formula works hard—and fast.
Fur Breeze: Freshness for Fabrics and Indoors
Not all battles are fought outside. Fur Breeze brings zinc’s odor-busting power indoors, targeting tough smells embedded in fabrics, upholstery, dog beds, car seats, and more.
It’s perfect for:
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Pet parents dealing with lingering fur or dander odors
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People who want to freshen up furniture without chemical fog
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Cars, cushions, rugs, and anything else that soaks up scent
Like LawN Order, Fur Breeze uses zinc to chemically neutralize odors—not mask them—leaving a light, fresh scent behind that won’t overpower your space.
Why Zinc Outperforms Traditional “Deodorizers”
Most commercial deodorizers use fragrance to overwhelm your nose and “trick” your senses. Zinc-based solutions actually solve the problem:
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They’re proactive – Zinc binds with odor molecules to deactivate them.
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They’re safer – Zinc doesn’t require synthetic scent overload to be effective.
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They’re more versatile – Works on a wide range of organic-based smells from urine to sweat to pet funk.
When you’re dealing with persistent odor problems—whether it’s turf soaked in pet use or a sofa that smells like last year’s road trip—zinc is your secret weapon.
The Refresh Labs Difference: We Don’t Mask. We Eliminate.
Both LawN Order and Fur Breeze are built on this principle: stop the stink at the source. Zinc is part of that mission, and it’s one reason our products get rave reviews across outdoor and indoor use cases alike.
You’ll find our zinc-based formulas are:
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Pet and family friendly (when used as directed)
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Effective across multiple surfaces
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Easy to use and fast-acting
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Available in both individual and bulk sizes
If you're tired of odor cover-ups and ready for real freshness, it’s time to bring zinc into your cleaning routine.
Choose Smart. Choose Zinc. Choose Refresh Labs.
→ Explore LawN Order for turf and outdoor surfaces
→ Explore Fur Breeze for fabrics and indoor odor control
Say goodbye to stench. Say hello to science-backed freshness.