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Do you have a dirty carpet? Do you want it to have that fresh look again like when it was new? Regardless of why your carpet is dirty, a professional carpet cleaning should be able to help. Read on to find out more in regards to the business of carpet cleaning, and learn why a professional carpet cleaner is a great choice.
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Do you have a dirty and stained carpet? Do you want your carpets to look better? Whatever the reason for your carpet looking grungy, a cleaning company usually can help. Keep reading to discover more about the business of carpet cleaning, and figure out how you can find a good company to do the work for you.
  
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Carpet cleaning companies also usually offer other types of services. They many times specialize in upholstery cleaning also, so it's good to ask about this. You might even be able to find a carpet/upholstery special.
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Look to the Internet for some guidance if you are feeling overwhelmed by the number of different carpet cleaning companies in your area. Look up the names of a few companies that you are interested in, and see what kind of information you can find. Former customer reviews can be extremely helpful.
  
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Once every year make sure that you get a professional clean for your carpet at least. This will ensure that you are getting all of the dirt, grime and bacteria that your regular vacuum could not reach. After a professional clean, your carpet will look as if you just purchased it new.
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Salt is an affordable and efficient product you can use to clean your carpet. Salt will absorb liquids such as wine or grease. You should pour enough salt to cover the stain and wait a few minutes. Most of the stain will be absorbed by the salt if you react quickly enough.
  
 
On stains that are very hard to get rid of, use shaving cream. Find a shaving brush and put a small amount of shaving cream on this and rub on the stain. Repeat this process as it will slowly pull the stain from the carpet so that it looks new again.
 
On stains that are very hard to get rid of, use shaving cream. Find a shaving brush and put a small amount of shaving cream on this and rub on the stain. Repeat this process as it will slowly pull the stain from the carpet so that it looks new again.
  
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Shampoo carpers with vinegar and warm water. A professional carpet cleaner can make your carpets looking new again. Mix equal parts water and vinegar and scrub your carpet with a sponge. Rinse afterward with water and dry with a fan.
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If your carpet requires deep-cleaning, it is best to choose a professional cleaning company. Many people think that just because they can buy a ton of carpet cleaning products at the store that they can effectively clean everything on their carpet. This isn't true. CRI-certified cleaning technicians have the best carpet cleaning products and training to help your carpet look like new.
  
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Check your carpet warranties prior to arranging to have any professional carpet cleaning firm provide stain treatment. If a different stain treatment is used on them, the warranty on carpets that have an existing stain treatment applied can be voided. You may find you have lost a valuable component of your carpet if this happens. Additionally, you may have problems with bad chemical reactions.
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Ask a potential carpet cleaning company which products they use to clean carpets. Believe it or not, this is a big deal, as some of the chemicals used by these companies may harm children, the elderly, or pets. Go with another company if the company refuses to answer your question and provides you with the answer you did not want to hear.
  
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For times in between carpet cleaning services, make sure you have a stain remover handy. And wait a few minutes before blotting the stain again, apply this solution over the stain. If removing stains yourself does not work, you can always hire a professional service to help you out.
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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. 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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Ask people you trust to refer a good carpet cleaning company. You do not want to let anyone in your house to do such a delicate job unless you know they will do a great job, though anyone can claim to be able to do a good job. If they recommend anyone in your area, talk to friends and family members to find out.
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Ask about their screening process and what that company does for the employees. Criminals should not be allowed in your home. Most reputable companies perform a complete background check and will happily share this fact with the consumer. Keep looking until you find a business that is honest and open about their hiring policies.
  
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When it comes to how your carpets are cleaned, companies will differ on the methods they offer. For example, some companies use a dry chemical to extract dirt from carpet fibers, allowing it to then be vacuumed up by their powerful equipment. This is best for natural carpets, like cotton.
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After you get a professional cleaning for your rug, make sure that you do not come in contact with the rug until it dries. Go out to the store or hang out with your friends for a little while as your rug should not be toyed with due to the sensitivity after cleaning.
  
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Who you hire to clean your carpets depends on what style of cleaning they offer and what type of carpet you have. If you have carpet using man-made fibers, you can use a wet carpet cleaner, such as a steamer or wet chemicals. You have to use dry chemicals if it's natural fibers.
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If you have pets, you can keep your carpet clean by always wiping their paws. Keep some towels near the door and take the time to brush dirt off your dog's or cat's paws before you let them in. This might seem like a lot of work but it will help you keep your carpet clean.
  
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Get in touch with the Better Business bureau when you are in the process of looking for a carpet cleaning company. They will be able to let you know if there have been any complaints lodged against the company. They will also let you know if there have been consistently good reviews for the business.
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Consider using a carpet cleaning company that uses a two step process. Carpet cleansers that are left behind in your carpet can attract dirt in the future, leading to your carpets becoming dirty again, faster. Companies that use a two step process offer an extra rinse that removes these extra cleansers. This helps to maintain the cleaning you have paid for and keeps your carpets looking, and smelling, fresh.
  
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Before having your carpets cleaned, ask for an estimate of the work up front. Request the total service price and inquire about any guarantees of work. When you have your estimate, you not only have a detailed list of the expected work, but you will also know if your service tech tries to include additional work.
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Before hiring a carpet cleaning company, ensure that the technicians are well-skilled in the cleaning process. It is important that the technicians know how to operate the equipment well enough and they are truly able to remove tough stains. Avoid hiring a company just to be on the safe side if you're in doubt.
  
  
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When it comes to how your carpets are cleaned, companies will differ on the methods they offer. For example, some companies use a dry chemical to extract dirt from carpet fibers, allowing it to then be vacuumed up by their powerful equipment. This is best for natural carpets, like cotton.
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Make sure there is an area where they can park if you hire a cleaning service. You may assume it's not important, but it will be if they ruin your lawn. Their cleaning equipment is heavy, and you want to allow them to get close to the house.
  
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An important question to ask any carpet cleaning company which most people fail to bring up is whether or not they'll move your furniture for you as part of the cost of the cleaning. If they come and move it, then charge you a lot for the service, you may end up with a huge bill.
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When you are steam cleaning your carpet, fill the water container with hot water. This will help the device to create steam faster, while saving you time as well. When you are done cleaning, rinse out your device with hot water to disinfect and get rid of all germs and bacteria.
  
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Prior to agreeing to hire a company, ascertain exactly what the charges will be. Generally, a good cleaning service will move your furniture without any additional cost. Preconditioning is another service that is typically included. You still need to make sure you know what you're going to be charged for.
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The last step in interviewing companies is to call their references. You may find yourself shocked by the fact that the references they give are fake! This is because most people who ask for them never actually follow up with phone calls. If any of the numbers are out of service or have no idea what you're talking about, run away from that company.
  
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After you've experienced a professional carpet cleaning, you won't ever want to try it yourself. With luck, this article has pointed you towards an answer. Experts can help your carpets look new one more!
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Now that you have some tips for hiring a professional carpet cleaner, you should feel more relaxed about it. Simply call up a few contenders, and remember the tips you got here. You are going to very soon have carpets that you can be proud of, and then forget about!
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