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Writer's pictureJames Kiely

Mastering Carpet Cleaning: The Superiority of Hot Water Extraction Method.




Carpet cleaning is an essential part of maintaining a clean and hygienic home. It requires a combination of various elements such as quality chemicals, adequate dwell time, fiber agitation, heat, and a clean, residue-free rinse to ensure that the carpets are left looking and smelling fresh.

When looking for a carpet cleaning service, it is essential to be aware of the different methods used by carpet cleaners. There are four main methods.

  1. Carpet Shampooing:

  • Pros: Tackles tough stains, quick process, fast drying.

  • Cons: Risk of sticky residue if not rinsed effectively.

  1. Hot Water Extraction or 'Steam' Cleaning:

  • Pros: Ideal for allergies, kills germs, removes dirt, grime, and germs. Is gentle on carpets.

  • Cons: Requires drying time (3 to 4 hours on average).

  1. Carpet Dry Cleaning:

  • Pros: Quick for busy places.

  • Cons: Needs good ventilation, potential odor, and residue attracting more dirt.

  1. Bonnet Carpet Cleaning:

  • Pros: Quick drying, ideal for touch-ups.

  • Cons: May leave some dirt, potential solution remnants left on carpets.

Preferred: Hot Water Extraction (HWE) At New Life Carpet Care, we endorse the Hot Water Extraction Method recommended by most carpet manufacturers. We use all four cleaning principles—chemical reaction, adequate dwell time, agitation, and heat—for fresh, residue-free carpets.

As a licensed certified company with the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration, we treat every home like ours, ensuring a hassle-free, top-notch cleaning experience.



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