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Is it time to recruit a carpet cleaning professional to address your lackluster carpeting? A professional can make an incredible difference in the quality of your carpets. Use these tips to contract the best cleaning company and maximize your time and money.
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It's time to keep reading if you want to find out more about hiring the right carpet cleaning service. You might not realize it, but there is a lot to learn when it comes to choosing the right company. Continue reading to find out more about how to do just that.
  
Think about your pets and your children before you have your carpets cleaned. While many companies have changed their ways, others are still using chemicals that can be hazardous to the health of animals and children, who will have their face right in the carpet. Know what they use before you allow them to clean your carpets.
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Do not use a lot of heat while cleaning your carpets. Heat can ruin carpets that are delicate. Excessive heat can cause it to seep through and stain the floor below if you are attempting to eradicate a stain.
  
Ask for a full-service quote when you are calling around for carpet cleaning. Many companies will try to give you a quote based on minimal service so that they can get their foot in the door. You will have already taken a day off of work before you find out what the costs really are if you do not follow this tip unfortunately.
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Once a week to get rid of all of the grit and dust that may be on it make sure that you vacuum your carpet at least. This can help extend the life of your carpet and give it a fresh look when you have people over your house for social gatherings.
  
Don't assume that because your carpet looks clean now that it doesn't need cleaning. Modern carpets are designed to be stain-resistant but might still be accumulating dirt and dust causing rot below. Many carpets can hold as much as one pound of dirt per each square foot of floor space!
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Ask any company you are considering what method they use to clean carpets. If they use a portable cleaner, it may be less effective than using an extraction method. This means that you should call someone else if the stains you have in your carpet look like they will need a lot of help.
  
You should get your carpet cleaned every 12-18 months. Even if it does not look dirty, there may be some grime deep down that has not surfaced. Cleaning you carpets on a regular basis is the only way to assure that they will look good for a much longer time.
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Make sure the carpet cleaning company you hire guarantees its work. Hire someone else if a service doesn't have guarantees. At least give them an opportunity to make good on their promise if you aren't satisfied the first time. After that, you are absolutely entitled to ask for a refund.
  
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Using a popular brand of cleaner does not necessarily indicate that the cleaning company is competent and reputable. Make sure that the company you use is licensed and bonded. Ask for this information, and take a few minutes to verify it.
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If you have pets, your carpet needs to be cleaned more frequently. As damage can be very hard to reverse if you have carpeting that is very expensive you should consider preventing your pet from entering that area. Vacuum often, have a supply of cleaning products on hand, and hire a carpet cleaner to come in at least annually.
  
 
    
 
    
  
Does the carpet cleaning company you are considering offer a guarantee on their work? Before you sign anything or have any work done, talk to the cleaners and find out if they should be able to get the carpet as clean as you want it. Also, will they stand behind their word.
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Does the carpet cleaning company you are considering offer a guarantee on their work? Talk to the cleaners and find out if they should be able to get the carpet as clean as you want it, before you sign anything or have any work done. Also, will they stand behind their word.
  
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Secure a contract in writing from your carpet cleaning company. This contract is your binding agreement that specifies exactly what services will be done, what the cost will be and what warranty on the finished product the company offers. Without it, you are left with no protection if things should go wrong.
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Ask what type of cleaning products the company uses. In this case, you want to determine whether or not the business has "Seal of Approval" equipment. These products have been shown to clean carpets well without damaging them. Therefore, you can feel a little better about allowing the company to work in your home if you know they are using safe products while there.
  
Always research the company that you are hiring to clean your carpets. They need to be insured and bonded before they set foot inside your house. If they are not, then you are going to be in a bad position if a worker gets hurt inside your home or a worker decides to steal from you.
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If the technicians have to undergo any formal training, when hiring a carpet cleaning company, ask. Many companies use specific methods and products, and you want to make sure the technician knows how to use those things properly. Misusing chemicals can damage your carpets, and methods that are not used correctly can lead to carpets remaining dirty.
  
Know your options when it comes to the cleaning process your cleaners will use. Consider the drying time, the type of chemicals to be used and if you are looking for eco-friendly products to be used. Once you know the process you want, you will be able to narrow down the companies and find one that offers it.
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The larger the engine for the carpet cleaning machine, the most suction that it has. In order to truly clean carpets, you must have a great deal of suction to pull out the dirt deep in the rugs. There is no way they are getting the suction that they need if your carpet cleaner uses a machine that they can carry.
  
The larger the engine for the carpet cleaning machine, the most suction that it has. In order to truly clean carpets, you must have a great deal of suction to pull out the dirt deep in the rugs. If your carpet cleaner uses a machine that they can carry, there is no way they are getting the suction that they need.
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When hiring your carpet cleaning company, ask about any extra charges. Many companies offer cleaning of a few rooms for a base price, but there are many extras that are not included in that price. Things like high traffic areas, excessive staining, areas with stairs and even special types of carpets might cost you extra. By finding out about these things in advance, avoid surprises.
  
  
  
<iframe width="420" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/jmXMIMOdDWU" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>Get a few estimates. Don't hire the first carpet cleaner you find in the phone book. Take your time to hire someone who meets all of your requirements. That way, you will pay what you are comfortable paying. You will be more confident about the person you hire, even though not only that.
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When gathering quotes from potential carpet cleaning companies, find out up front exactly which services they include. Many carpet cleaning companies will try to give you one price and then sell you additional services that you may have initially thought were included. Don't fall for this trick. Make sure you know what you are getting ahead of time so you aren't surprised by your final bill.
  
Take the time to vacuum your home thoroughly. The longer you spend vacuuming a room, the more dirt will be picked up. This can prevent stains and help your carpet last much longer. Your time will be well spent in the end.
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Move your furniture around from time to time in rooms where you have carpet. This will prevent one area from deteriorating, so that you can have a fresh look in your room at all times. Once every year or any time that you see rough spots starting to accumulate try to do this.
  
When you hire a company to clean your carpets, you are essentially allowing strangers into your home. Make sure to stay safe when they arrive. Do make sure that you are there to watch as the work is done, though don't stay home alone. Also, don't give them a spare key!
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Make sure you ask the carpet company you are considering whether or not they have a guarantee. Good companies should have some sort of guarantee, whether it's two weeks or 30 days. This guarantee should include an additional cleaning free of charge in case problems arise with their original work. If the company does not include any guarantee, this is probably a sign you shouldn't hire them.
  
Look for coupons. A lot of carpet cleaners have great introductory coupons. That will help you to sample their work at a discount. That way, if you ever need your carpets cleaned in the future, you will have a cleaner in mind. Or, if they weren't so good, you can skip them when looking again.
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After completing your steam cleaning session, turn on the humidifier in the room. This will help to suck out the excess moisture from your carpet, allowing it to dry faster. If it is a hot summer day to have the same effect, also, you can turn on the air conditioning unit.
  
No matter who is looking at your carpets, you want them to be as clean as possible! By hiring a super professional and leave yourself more time for other things, Achieve super results. Hopefully this article has given you some great advice on finding the best company and getting the most out of them.
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There are plenty of things to keep in mind when it comes to the carpet cleaning business, as you can see. The preceding information will help you gain a better understanding of how it works. Implement all the advice you've just read and you are sure to find the best cleaning carpet company for your needs.

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