Carpet Cleaning

Carpet cleaning services involve deep cleaning of wall-to-wall carpets, rugs, and floor runners to remove embedded dirt, allergens, stains, and odors. This service is suitable for both residential and commercial spaces.

🔹 Carpet Cleaning Process: Step-by-Step

1. Pre-Inspection

• Assess carpet material (wool, nylon, polyester, etc.)
• Identify stain types, high-traffic areas, and damage
• Choose the appropriate cleaning method

2. Pre-Cleaning Preparation

• Move light furniture if needed
• Vacuum the area to remove surface dust, dirt, and debris
• Protect surrounding floors or walls (if necessary)

3. Spot Treatment

• Apply specialized solutions to treat
o Food stainsbr
o Ink or wine stains
o Pet urine or odors
• Let pre-spray sit for 5–10 minutes for penetration

4. Deep Cleaning Methods

Professionals use one or more of the following techniques based on carpet type and condition:

🔹 Hot Water Extraction (Steam Cleaning) — Most Popular

• Inject hot water mixed with cleaning solution into carpet
• Extract dirt and moisture using powerful suction
• Suitable for most synthetic and some natural fiber carpets

🔹 Dry Carpet Cleaning

• Apply dry compound or low-moisture foam
• Agitate with a machine, then vacuum after drying
• Ideal for offices or where fast drying is needed

🔹 Shampooing

• Foam or liquid detergent applied with a rotary brush
• Suspends dirt, then vacuumed after drying
• Older method, less preferred due to residue

🔹 Bonnet Cleaning

• Surface-level cleaning using a rotating pad soaked in solution
• Best for quick commercial cleans (e.g., hotel lobbies)

🔹 Encapsulation Cleaning

• Applies polymer-based cleaner that crystallizes dirt
• Vacuumed after drying, leaves minimal residue
• Eco-friendly and low moisture

5. Post-Cleaning Rinse (Optional)

• Neutralize remaining detergents to maintain carpet pH balance

6. Carpet Grooming

• Use a carpet rake to lift pile and improve appearance
• Helps with even drying

7. Drying

• Air movers or fans used to speed up drying
• Typical drying time: 2–6 hours (depends on method & humidity)

🔹 Tools and Products Used

• Industrial vacuum cleaners
• Steam or extraction machines
• Rotary or encapsulation machines
• Eco-friendly shampoos, stain removers, deodorizers
• Carpet rake/grooming brush
• Dry cleaning compounds (for low-moisture methods)

🔹 Time Estimates

Area Size Time Required
Single Room (up to 150 sq ft) 30–45 mins
2–3 Rooms / Apartment 1.5 – 2.5 hours
Full House (4–5 Rooms) 3 – 4.5 hours
Office / Commercial Space Varies (based on sq ft)

🔹 Frequency Recommendations

Usage Type Recommended Frequency
Homes without pets Every 6–12 months
Homes with kids/pets Every 3–6 months
Allergy sufferers Every 2–3 months
Offices/High-traffic Monthly or Quarterly

🔹 Benefits of Carpet Cleaning Services

• Removes allergens, dust mites, and bacteria
• Eliminates stains and odors
• Restores carpet texture and color
• Improves indoor air quality
• Extends carpet lifespan
• Enhances overall cleanliness and comfort