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How Professionals Clean A Fine Area Rug?
The cleaning process of fine area rugs is not the same as regular carpet cleaning. Unlike wall-to-wall carpets, area rugs need specific attention due to their delicate nature and high-quality materials. With decades of experience and over 100 positive Google reviews, GM Carpet Care has honed a specialized method for in-plant area rug cleaning, using…
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When To Call A Carpet Stretcher To Smooth Out Wall To Wall Carpeting
Depending on the installation method and the skill of the carpet installer, daily wear and tear may cause the carpet to loosen from the tack strips. This leads to visible wrinkling and unevenness. An effective solution to this problem lies in the carpet stretching process. While some may attempt to stretch their own carpet, it’s…
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How to Remove Upholstery Stains
There are times when a stain proves too stubborn or the fabric too delicate for a DIY approach. At GM Carpet Care, we’ve been rescuing stained upholstery in Ocean and Monmouth counties since 1978. Our certified upholstery cleaning technicians have the expertise, tools, and solutions featuring powerful, truck-mounted, hot water extraction techniques to tackle even…
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Why Snow Cleaning for Rugs Is Risky Business: Debunking a Popular Cleaning Myth
While we absolutely feel that very few people in New Jersey actually attempt to clean their area rugs this way, what we see on the internet can be very compelling and there  many exceptions as to why if someone did this, how things can go bad very quickly. You’ll see why professional area rug cleaning…
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Area Rug Storage Tips for Homeowners
A climate-controlled environment is often recommended, especially if you plan to store rugs for a long duration. A climate-controlled storage unit can provide the ideal conditions to preserve your rug properly, protecting it from harmful elements like excessive heat, cold, or humidity. Understanding Different Rug Materials and Their Impact on Storage Methods When it comes…
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Carpet Maintenance Tips for Pet Owners
Here are some carpet cleaning tips and techniques to keep your carpets looking fresh and free from pet-related wear and tear. Consider deep cleaning by hiring a professional carpet cleaning company like GM Carpet Care. Having a clean carpet isn’t just for aesthetic either. The daily impact of a pet’s presence can make the carpet…
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Why You Need Professional Carpet Cleaning
At GM Carpet Care, we’ve been providing the best carpet cleaning services to Ocean County, Monmouth County, and Atlantic County since 1978. As certified carpet repair technicians and hard surface floor cleaners. We have the tools, knowledge, and experience to give your carpets a deep, thorough cleaning that goes beyond what you could achieve with…
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Is It Safe To Clean Area Rugs On Hardwood Floors?
The Risks of Cleaning Area Rugs on Hardwood Floors While it may seem convenient to clean your area rugs in place on top of your hardwood floors, it’s essential to be aware of the potential risks, especially when it comes to water exposure. Here are some key concerns: Water Damage: Hardwood floors are sensitive to…
