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How Do Carpet Cleaning Pros Get Sand Out Of An Area Rug?
The Jersey Shore is a great place to be in the summer time. Living so close to the beach means having the opportunity to spend time in the sun and surf more often than most. But this time of year also brings the kids and pets tracking sandy feet through the house and spreading the…
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Best Thing for Carpet Burn: A Guide to Saving Your Carpets
Can a carpet burn spot on carpet be repaired? Yes, carpet burns can be repaired. Rug burns, a common type of friction burn, can also be repaired using similar methods. The extent of the repair depends on the severity of the burn and the type of carpet. For minor burns, such as small singes or…
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What Professional Cleaners Use To Remove Carpet Stains
Professional carpet cleaners use a combination of advanced equipment, specialized cleaning solutions, and in-depth knowledge of carpet fibers to effectively remove tough stains from carpets. Our main tools and techniques include: By leveraging this powerful combination of equipment, solutions, and expertise, professional carpet cleaners can effectively tackle even the toughest carpet stains, restoring the appearance…
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Will Water Ruin a Wool Area Rug? A Care and Maintenance Guide
Using water on wool rugs requires caution. While water itself will not ruin a wool rug if handled properly, improper drying and cleaning techniques can lead to damage such as shrinking, discoloration, and mold growth. For minor spills, blotting immediately with a clean, absorbent cloth and allowing the rug to air dry thoroughly is key.…
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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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Why 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
Follow manufacturer’s instructions, allowing time if needed. After cleaning, rinse the area with water and blot dry, avoiding vigorous rubbing. Evaluate the stain; if needed, repeat the process. This is the best method for successful stain removal to maintain the look of your upholstery. There are times when a stain proves too stubborn or the…
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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…
