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How to Choose a Carpet, Upholstery or Area Rug Cleaner Searching for a carpet cleaner online can be like trying to select new toothpaste – with so many options from which to choose, it can be a bit overwhelming! It’s intimidating to let a complete stranger into your home. When calling a random carpet cleaning […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On November 9, 2017

How to Keep Your Furniture Looking Its’ Best

Who doesn’t love the excitement of new furniture? It brightens a room and invites you to curl up with a good book or makes you want to host a dinner party to show off your latest addition. However, without proper maintenance, this beautiful addition to your home can quickly become an eyesore. What can be […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On November 2, 2017

Time for a Dye Job?

Is your carpet showing its’ age? Do you have that one pesky spot in the middle of the room that is a permanent reminder of the stain you just couldn’t remove? If so, you aren’t alone! Between food and drink spills, makeup spills, bleach spots, sun fading and more, wall to wall carpet takes a […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On October 26, 2017

Fall Pet Allergies

Are you one of the approximately 50 million people that suffer from seasonal allergies? If so, then you know all too well how miserable allergies can be. Did you know that your dog may be suffering right along with you? According to some estimates, at least 10% of dogs suffer from seasonal allergies and this […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On October 19, 2017

Fire Damage and Your Home

With so much talk on the news about disasters across the country, you may begin to think about what kind of disasters are more likely to occur in the greater Redding area. While we are not as likely to face hurricanes or tornadoes, we do face a higher risk of fires. As Alexander Graham Bell […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On October 12, 2017

Pet Contamination & Your Carpet

According to the ASPCA, 44% of U.S. households have a dog and 35% have a cat. Many pet owners speak highly of the benefits they have experienced as a result of having a pet in the home such as improvements in mental, physical and emotional health. However, along with these great benefits can come the […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On October 5, 2017

5 Tips To Maintain Your Area Rug

Area rugs have grown greatly in popularity in recent years due to the influx of hard surface flooring. If you have made such a purchase, you might be wondering how to best maintain your prized investment. Here are some helpful tips in this regard: Vacuum Area rugs should be vacuumed on a weekly basis, just […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On September 28, 2017

Tips to Improve Indoor Air Quality

Think your indoor air quality is making you sick? You might be right. Most of our lives are spent primarily indoors, whether at work, at home or in school. Some of the pollutants you may be exposed to indoors on a daily basis include chemicals, gases, mold and pests. As a result, you and your […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On September 21, 2017

How Long Can Carpet Be Wet?

This is a common question our technicians receive when we provide professional carpet cleaning to the greater Redding area. The IICRC (Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification) sets the proper cleaning standards for our industry. According to them, it is recommended that drying take place within 6-8 hours but not to exceed 24 hours. […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On September 14, 2017

The Lasting Impression Furniture Makes

It’s always exciting to refresh and reorganize a room, making older furniture feel like new once again. However, each time you move furniture, you probably notice those unsightly indentations left behind in your carpet or area rugs. What can be done? Removing Furniture Indentions At times, carpet fibers will return to their original position on […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On September 7, 2017

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