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Carpet Cleaners – Utilize the Power of Steam

Posted by admin on January 14, 2010 Comments Off

There are so many types of the carpet depending on the verity, quality, and designs. The cleaning process is also depending the type you have. Therefore, most of us still limit our carpet cleaning to regular vacuuming, it is important to remember that vacuuming only removes dust and dirt particles from carpet surfaces. For comprehensive cleaning of carpets, you must seriously consider commercial carpet extractors.
The carpet cleaners inject water and solution in the carpet, if required, and extracting out the debris-laden water and solution. This action deep-cleans embedded dirt in the carpet base and within carpet fibers. It is such types of process that guarantees fast and easy elimination of dirt, grime, stains, dust mites, and allergens from carpets.

Cutting-Edge Cleaning Technologies

To optimize your carpet cleaning results, the brands of carpet cleaners now include advanced technologies. The low flow technology and low-moisture offered by top brands guarantees unbelievably powerful cleaning abilities while reducing the carpet drying time to less than 6 hours. . Heated machines with low-flow technologies boast a drying time of 2 hours.

The time of drying approximately 24 hours is needed in ordinary carpet cleaning method. The reduction in drying time is definitely a plus point when you consider that extended drying times cause the risk of mold growth, odors, and even damage to carpets. However, in commercial settings a wet carpet can limit business for up to a day when cleaned with traditional carpet shampooing machines.

However, the range of steam carpet cleaners available today that feature reduced drying times and the use of low moisture makes your carpets less prone to the development of mold or mildew. This means you can have your carpets clean, dry, and smelling fresh in almost as few as 1- 6 hours.

Heated/Non-heated Variants

The Carpet cleaners are also available in heated and non-heated models. Such as, cleaning power, it would be a good idea to choose the heated models. Depending on their intended use (commercial or industrial), these carpet extractors can generate steam at temperatures of up to 210°F. This ultra-hot steam is capable of dissolving the toughest grime and stains on carpets. Steam power also translates into more effective extraction of these residues.

Choosing a Carpet Cleaner

Before using a carpet cleaner, you must carefully evaluate its power, size, intended use, included attachments, and additional accessories. If you are looking for a cleaner to use in your small business, it is best to go for compact-sized carpet cleaners that are easy to use and maneuver. Larger commercial facilities may consider walk behind units. Another thing you need to consider is your specific cleaning tasks. If you are forever fighting with food stains on your carpets, choose carpet shampoo with the appropriate brushes and attachments.

Do not purchase low-quality carpet cleaners that come at cheap rates. Purchase them from reputed suppliers only – you will be amazed at the affordability of even the best cleaning machines.

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Homemade Carpet Cleaners

Posted by admin on January 13, 2010 Comments Off

Carpet makes our home very beautiful and valuable. It needs special care. There is some homemade procedure to clean the carpet.

Mixture of Vinegar and Water

There are effective carpet cleaner ingredients already present in our home. Such a product is vinegar, which contains acetic acid for which it is ideal for cleaning as well removing bad odor from your carpet. To make thick  paste mix the white vinegar with water. Then apply this paste on the stain with a soft brush or sponge and let it dry completely. Once the vinegar and water paste has dried out completely, vacuum the carpet and you will notice that the stain will completely disappear.

Vinegar and Detergent

Using detergent and white vinegar can be another way. Mix it with liquid detergent and lukewarm water. Apply it with the brush on the stained area for removing stain. Let it stay for sometime, after which it can be rinsed with a damp cloth. For tough stains, repeated application may be required.

Borax, Vinegar and Salt

When you want to remove the stubborn stain and find that only vinegar can’t help you then you use it with borax or salt. Mix equal parts of salt, borax and vinegar to make a thick paste. Then apply on the stained area and let it dry, after which it can be removed using a vacuum cleaner. For ink stains, cream of tartar is very effective. Also, add a few drops of lemon juice to it and apply on the stain. Once the paste dries, vacuum the carpet.

Baking Soda and Essence Oil

It’s found that there is some bad odor and you want to free form it, you can use the mixture of baking soda and essence oil and sprinkle it on the carpet.

If all else fails, have your carpet professional cleaned.  At Pride Carpet Cleaning, we can help!

Stubborn Stain Removal From Your Carpet

Posted by admin on January 11, 2010 Comments Off

The costly carpets are adding beauty to your home’s interior.  It is very costly to maintain it. Make sure you take good care of your carpet.
Clean it properly at least once a week, some specific areas of carpet such as at the doorway or beside the couch that get dirtier than other areas then increase the frequency of vacuuming. Using all the vacuuming tools to clean and keep the carpet in good condition use the vacuum all over the carpet.

It will be best to vacuum your carpet to maintain a slow pace and work over an area of the carpet several times. If it is found that your plush carpet holds onto dirt then make sure you work the vacuum slowly over the entire area allowing the suction to pick up and remove all the dirt and dust.

Unfortunately, if you found that the carpet gets a stain then don’t rub it. If the stain is by a liquid then dab by a tissue to help to absorb the liquid, rubbing will only spread the stain and ruin the fibers in your carpet. To aide the absorption process. place some  paper towel on it and place something heavy on the paper towel.

Spray some water on the stain if it dosen’t absorbed after trying this process. It will be very good for you to use mild soap on your carpet for cleaning, which are available in your market.  Use only harsher ones with stubborn stains and certain spillages. Mild carpet shampoos are still always the best solution.

With some fabrics that your carpet is made from, then you can use non-chlorine bleach or lemon juice and salt solution. In addition, you can use the solution made with three percent of hydrogen peroxide with five percent of water. Before using any cleaning solution, test your carpet in an inconspicuous area to make sure the cleaner won’t damage or discolor it.

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Oriental Rugs And The Right Type Of Cleaning

Posted by admin on December 12, 2009 Comments Off

When you decided to invest in buying an Oriental rug, you truly are buying a piece of art. These hand made rugs, from around the world, are trying masterfully made by hand with expert weaving that has been done for centuries. And like any other piece of art, it needs to be treated as such when it comes to cleaning and preserving the beauty and color. Not just any cleaning company can do this. At Oriental Rug Care, we take pride in providing the best quality hand washing of your precious piece of hand weaved art. We have a 5000 square feet warehouse facility to completely hand was your rug. We take pride that our technicians are qualified and schooled in the Auserehlian method of cleaning oriental rugs. This method is one of the most used in the industry. The rugs are brought in, inspected for any repair needed, if any contamination or stains are noted and taken back to be dusted with compress air from bothe the back and the front side to make sure all dust particals are blow out from the pile. It is then tested for any color bleeding that may occur.

Especially in older, or rugs that are woven from wool that is colored with such things as plants, roots, minerals and other substances that will create color from the region the rug is from. Fiber also can be problematic, such as cotton and silk, which will often bleed. Bleeding is first determined so an anti bleed solution can be used before the hand washing process begins. After these first 2 processes are down, it is on to the washing station where the rugs are washed using a gentle soap and clean water until clean, rinsed thoroughly and then placed through our roller to compress the water out of the fiber and weave of the rug. The rugs are then hung to dry in a environment of circulating air until completely dry. Once this process is done, the fringes of the rug at then attended to by combing them. Once again the rug is hung to dry perfectly before the pile of the rug is brushed leaving the rug clean and once again a artistic addition to your home.

Oriental Rug Care has been serving the Broward, Dade and Palm Beach countries for years with returning customers years after year. At this Holiday time, usually when the home owner wants to put their “best foot forward” having the best company to clean your Oriental Rug will be easy to do. Contact us at 954-978-5737 look us up on the web at www.orientalrugcare.com

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The Romance of Rugs

Posted by admin on October 16, 2009 Comments Off

At Oriental Rug Care, we treat your rugs with the attention and care they deserve. Whether you use it as a wall hanging, as was their original purpose, or for the more conventional use as a floor covering, many of these rugs instill a huge sense of passion and romance in their owners.

One such example is the Stranahan House in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Frank Stranahan built the house in the early nineteen hundreds for his new wife Ivy. The main rooms of the house where adorn with Oriental Rugs making them feel warm and romantic.

Another great American home built to reflect a grand era full of romance is Biltmore. Built in the late eighteen hundreds it is the largest house in America. Most of the 250 rooms have carpets of various designs from all over the world. Also many of the large and imposing rooms have been made to look romantic by the use of rugs on the walls.

We need only to think of the mythical Aladdin aladdin flying through the clouds on his magical carpet to understand the romance they can bring onto your life. Many of us have family heirlooms that hold many memories and are of great importance to us.

This is why we here are Oriental Rug Care treat your rug with the respect it deserves. All of our technicians are trained in the highly esteemed and world renowned, Auserehlian Method of rug cleaning. When your rug is returned from Oriental Rug Care you will once again be able to see and feel the romance of your rug.