Green Carpet Cleaning
- Feb, 24, 2016
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I wrote this article in 2008 and having read through it I have decided to reproduce it here as it is still relevant. I have always been quite interested in environmentally friendly cleaning, having worked as an industrial chemist for 8 years and latterly as a carpet cleaner for 25.(Now 30) A greener way of […]
Read MoreWhy do stains come back after they have been cleaned?
- Feb, 13, 2016
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Stains and other marks reappearing once a carpet has been cleaned is one of the most frustrating aspect of carpet cleaning. In short by far the most likely reason , is that the sticky or greasy stain has not been removed by the cleaning process, only the dirt which was sticking to it has gone, […]
Read MoreWhy washing up liquid is so bad for carpets.
- Feb, 11, 2016
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There is nothing wrong with washing up liquid if you want to wash up your dirty plates. That’s what it’s designed for. But it very difficult to rinse off a plate so how are you going to get it out of your carpet. Yes it will help to remove dirt and improve the appearance of […]
Read MorePubs and Clubs
- Feb, 11, 2016
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We have cleaned many pubs and clubs in the past 30 years always achieving a big improvement. A truck mount machine is perfect for this type of carpet and upholstery cleaning because; 1.It removes much more dirt than any other system, so your carpets and chairs look much better. 2.It leaves the carpets and chairs […]
Read MoreUrine Stains
- Feb, 09, 2016
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Removal of urine , both human and pet is one of the most difficult problems faced by carpet cleaners. If the urine is not treated quickly then a yellow stain may be left which will almost certainly be impossible to remove. Urine is generally acidic so that alkaline cleaners, which most carpet cleaning solutions are […]
Read MoreWhat is A Truck Mount Carpet Cleaning Machine?
- Jan, 27, 2016
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A truck mounted system is just that, a large very powerful carpet, upholstery and floor cleaning system which is bolted into the van. They are called truck mounts because most come from USA where vans are known as trucks.. More heat, more suck(vacuum) and a much more powerful pump. Your carpets and upholstery are cleaned […]
Read MoreHow much to clean a carpet?
- Jan, 27, 2016
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This really is a difficult question because it depends on so many things. The type of carpet. How dirty it is. How accessible is it? What type of staining? What does the customer want? I prefer to speak to each customer and find out as much as possible before quoting. I am a very experienced […]
Read MoreTip to remove Lily Pollen
- Jan, 26, 2016
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Lily pollen is potentially very damaging. Do not try to remove it with water, this will partially dissolve it and leaveĀ a yellow stain which is very hard to remove. Firstly remove as much pollen as possible by vacuuming with the nozzle or by using sticky tape.Any moisture from your hand will spread the pollen so […]
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