How To Rid Your Home Of Pet Odors With Professional Carpet Cleaning
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− | + | Bringing a stranger into the home to have work done can be nerve racking. You could find yourself in a bad situation if you are unsure of what to look for in a company. Learn what to look for in a company prior to signing the contract for the cleaning. | |
− | + | When you are cleaning, focus the majority of your attention on the spots where people are sitting like in front of the couch. These are typically the spots where you will find the most bacteria, grime and dirt when cleaning. Run over these areas at least three times when you are vacuuming. | |
+ | 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. Before you allow them to clean your carpets, know what they use. | ||
+ | Get a referral from a friend. Talk to your friends and family members and ask if any of them have recently had their carpets clean. Any information, whether good or bad, can be useful. In addition, you can be sure that their review of the carpet cleaning company is genuine, and not a paid placement to draw in business. | ||
− | + | Never accept a carpet cleaning quote over the phone. The best way for a company to give you an estimate is to look at the size of the room and how soiled your carpets are. Anyone who gives you a phone quote is pulling a number out of the air. | |
− | + | You need to be very careful about choosing the lowest price if you are looking for a professional carpet cleaning company. The old saying, "You get what you pay for"� definitely applies to carpet cleaning companies. Usually the company with the lowest price will do so just to get inside your home and then will jack up your price with additional costs. | |
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− | + | Hire a professional! Carpets are an expensive item so you want to hire a reputable company to clean them. Contact your local Better Business Bureau and always check online for customer reviews. But the best way to find an excellent carpet cleaning company is through word of mouth get advice from friends and family who have recently had their carpets professionally cleaned. | |
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− | + | When hiring a carpet cleaning company, only let uniformed technicians or those with identification into your home. These people are essentially strangers to you, and you want to make sure that the person at your door represents the company as a professional should. This helps you to know that there is a trustworthy person there who you can feel comfortable with. | |
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+ | If at all possible, because they can be very difficult to remove, and they also leave an odor, prevent pet stains. In case of an accident, be prepared with specialized pet stain removers and treat the soiled area immediately. Follow up by soaking the carpet with water and blotting with a clean towel until no stain is visible on the towel. | ||
+ | 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. If you're in doubt, avoid hiring a company just to be on the safe side. | ||
− | + | You can hire a carpet cleaner to get rid of carpet odors. Sprinkle baking soda lightly on your carpets. Have it stay for a few hours, then vacuum it. This can neutralize the smell of the carpet. | |
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− | + | Did you spill some wax on your carpet? Find a absorbent and dry towel and place it over the stain. Apply a hot iron over the towel to melt the wax while applying pressure over the stain with the towel. The wax should transfer to the towel within a few minutes. | |
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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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+ | Carpet cleaners are not miracle workers, so there are some stains they may not be able to remove. Keep this in mind, but still require any company you hire to have a satisfaction guarantee. This will prevent them from charging you again if the job was not initially done well. | ||
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+ | If they use a grooming tool after shampooing your carpets, ask your carpet cleaning company. A grooming tool acts somewhat like a rake. It can re-fluff your carpets, and it allows them to dry faster. This helps to optimize the look of your clean carpets, and it means you have to spend less time avoiding stepping on wet carpeting. | ||
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+ | Now, you are ready to get started looking for the company that will get your carpets spotless. You should be happy you have taken the time to learn all that you have just learned. Apply these tips to your search for a cleaner and the results that you get will be flawless. |