Author Archives: Fosters

It is the Christmas season and there are a lot of parties going on and a lot of stress going around right now.  Let us take some of the worries away from you this time of year.  We’ll take your … Continue reading →

We often think of bleach as a great cleaning disinfectant and it is, but not on your carpet.  There are some carpets made from material like Olefin that bleach doesn’t affect.  However, most carpet is made of nylon and will … Continue reading →

Carpet in the bathroom? I know how good it feels to step out of the shower on to soft, warm carpet. It’s like you don’t even have to dry your feet. However, carpet in the bathroom poses several problems often … Continue reading →

A lady was moving out of her apartment and was worried that the apartments were going to charge her for her carpet due to some bleach stains on it.  She called us to give her an estimate and see if … Continue reading →

Does a protectant work? A lot of people think that a protectant on their carpet means that it won’t get dirty.  That’s just not true and not the purpose of a protectant. There are several purposes of a carpet protectant.  One … Continue reading →

There are several reasons why carpet develops wrinkles.  Here are a few of the most common ones we see. Loose install:  if the carpet was not properly installed at time of installation it will become wrinkled over time as foot … Continue reading →

Carpet and Upholstery is exposed to outside elements such as body oil, pavement grease, cooking vapors and air pollution that a vacuum cannot remove. Carpet needs to be cleaned periodically. Most carpet manufacturers recommend hot water extraction as the best … Continue reading →

The most important thing to keep in mind when it comes to spots and spills is to clean them up as quickly as possible. You should always blot a spill, never run and start from the outside edge of the … Continue reading →

Carpets can be protected from soil and stains by applying protective over-spray after cleaning. It will extend the life of your carpets and upholstery by making removal of dirt easier, and allows for quick and easy clean up of spills. … Continue reading →