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If you are really interested in making a better home for yourself, start with your carpets. Carpets can trap dust, dirt and stains mites, and that's why you need to get serious about cleaning them well. A good-looking carpet is the first step to an attractive room. Here are some carpet cleaning tips to help you.
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Carpets are hard at work 24/7. People are always walking on the carpets and potentially spilling things onto them. Therefore, it's probably a good idea that a professional carpet cleaner help you with your carpets. What should you look for? Alternatively, how should you interact with them? The following paragraph will teach you just that.
  
When hiring a carpet cleaning company, ask what kind of chemicals they use. Some companies use more natural products, and some even use only steam and special extraction devices to clean your carpets. Going for a green options such as these can reduce the amount of chemicals in your home, while also getting rid of dangerous dirt, grime and airborne allergens that can cause your family problems.
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Once a week to get rid of all of the dust and grit 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.
  
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, dirt and grime when cleaning. Run over these areas at least three times when you are vacuuming.
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If your carpet cleaning company offers a money back guarantee, you should always find out. This is very useful since you may not always be satisfied with the job that was done. Most companies that offer this type of policy work harder because they do not want to end up giving out multiple refunds.
  
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Get quotes on having your carpet treatment with a stain repelling solution. The most common product used is referred to as Scotch Guard, but there are others out there that work great as well. This type of product can put a protective layer on your carpet, preventing stains from penetrating as long as you soak it up right away.
  
[http://uploadingit.com/file/view/jnahps1bgdg5cpzl/how-to-get-yourself-out-of-dirty-carpet-hell.pdf Melbourne Carpet Cleaners] Ask them if they have insurance, before agreeing to hire a company. In fact, it may even be wise to ask proof of insurance. If they do not have insurance, you will have to pay for damages out of your own pocket, no matter how good a company may be, accidents happen and.
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Always make sure you vacuum a carpet before you use a machine to clean your carpet. You could end up breaking the machine if you do not, costing you quite a bit of money. Also, make sure you vacuum before you have professional carpet cleaners work in your home.
  
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Before agreeing to hire a company, ask them if they have insurance. In fact, it may even be wise to ask proof of insurance. If they do not have insurance, you will have to pay for damages out of your own pocket, no matter how good a company may be, accidents happen and.
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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. If things should go wrong, without it, you are left with no protection.
  
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The best way to clean an area rug is to move it outside onto a deck or clean tarp. Use a small carpet shampoo machine and go over the rug at least two times. Allow the rug to air dry completely before moving it back indoors. This method can only be used in warm, dry weather.
  
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  Check the Internet for coupons offered by a carpet cleaning company. Carpet cleaning can get very pricy, so you can use all of the savings you can get. Many companies offer first-time customers coupon online and sometimes, even in local newspapers. Before giving payments, tell the company you have a coupon.
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It is important to understand the fees you'll be charged for the services rendered. For example, while the basic services may be cheap, there may be issues such as stain removal which will be charged extra for. Have the company send a representative to your home so you can get an accurate quote.
  
Always research the company that you are hiring to clean your carpets. Before they set foot inside your house, they need to be insured and bonded. 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.
 
  
Invest in a high-end vacuum. Most vacuums are very weak and cannot do what is necessary to remove fur, dirt and dander from your carpets. While they can be very expensive, the money you will save in not having to replace your carpets as frequently will cause the vacuum to pay for itself.
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Ask about their screening process and what that company does for the employees. If the company hires ex-cons, pass them right over. You should only hire companies who perform background checks on their employees. If a company representative is hesitant to answer this question, it is probably wise to keep looking.
  
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Simply because you saw an advertisement for a cleaning company that quoted one particular fee, that doesn't mean that you will get that deal remember. Call the company first and discuss pricing. They may have "fine print" built into their offer, and your home might not qualify for the low rate. Always know what you are getting into.
  
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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.
  
Be sure to point out stains or flaws in your carpet to the person cleaning them. Some problems, especially those that are smaller, may be hard to see. You do not want the person to clean your carpet and leave, only to find that they missed a particular problem area.
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Certainly nobody wants to be embarrassed by dank, dirty carpets when guests come to call. The best way to avoid that situation is to spend some time learning as much as possible about the things carpet cleaning professionals can do to help. Hopefully by reading the article found above, you now have what it takes to move forward.
 
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Ask your carpet cleaning company how long they have been in business. This is an industry where people go and come a lot, and you do not want to hire the new guy on the block. Finding someone with years of experience can benefit you. It shows they are serious about their business and have a reputation that has allowed them to sustain.
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Before you begin to clean the area, if you have a spill on your carpets you should be sure to remove all of the debris or liquid. If you do not, it will likely only make matters worse. Be sure to soak up any scrape and liquids away mud or dirt to get the best results.
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Check into the carpet cleaning company's credentials. Make sure that the company is licensed and bonded, and that they have a good reputation. Ask about the employees as these will be the people that you are dealing with at your home. Make sure that they actually use their own employees and don't sub-contract the work to someone else.
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Now that you are more informed about carpet cleaning, you can better choose the right cleaning service. In order to get the job done, there are many factors to consider, so make sure you use what you have learned. You are sure to be satisfied.
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