Removing Mud from Carpets and Rugs Easily

Football season is in full swing and sometimes your little MVPs forget to take off their cleats before coming in the house.   Mud is a soil best cleaned when dry.   Prior to starting it’s always a good idea to consult you manufacturer’s warranty and test carpet spot cleaners in an inconspicuous area for color damage. … Read more

Fleas – How to Safely and Effectively Remove them from your Home and Carpet

Before calling an exterminator and paying extreme bills, there are some simple yet effective ways to remove fleas from your pets, home and carpet.   It is important to note that while chemical use and “Green Cleaning” may be a concern, “Natural” remedies can be HAZARDOUS to your pets or small children too.   Whatever methods you … Read more

Prevention, Protection and Presentation, 3 Great Reasons for having your Carpets Cleaned as Autumn Approaches

There are many reasons for having carpet and upholstery cleaned but the transition from summer to fall brings several factors into consideration.   As in most areas of Pennsylvania, students in the Hazleton and Berwick Area School Districts will be returning to school this week.     While recently cleaning carpets at the 9th Grade Center of the … Read more

Eco-Friendly Carpets are Trending but How Should We Clean Them?

To sum it up in two words; “very carefully”!   It sounds like a cheap excuse for an answer but knowledgeable and professional carpet cleaning companies will agree, proceed very carefully.   With the growing demand for natural materials and smart environmental choices, conventional carpet cleaning methods may not be the answer anymore. Materials used in the … Read more

Why should Carpet Cleaning be a part of your Winterization Checklist?

With winter quickly approaching the Berwick PA, Mountaintop PA and surrounding areas, many residents will soon be turning off the water to garden hoses, removing window screens and taking in the patio furniture.   But why should residential and commercial “Carpet Cleaning” be a vital part of your winterization checklist? Most winter preparation tasks are designed … Read more

How to Properly Remove Grease and Tar from your Carpet

Nice weather brings pothole patching, driveway paving and crack sealing to a peak here in the Pocono Mountains of Northeastern PA.   Once again residents have to deal with fresh tar being tracked into their homes and onto the carpet.   A few simple household items can help clean up the mess. Tar is a sticky subject … Read more

What you need to know about the Cleanup of Tear Gas

With the increased illegal drug dealing and crime activity here in Northeast Pennsylvania, especially in Hazleton PA, landlords and property managers are being subjected to damage and clean up from tear gas used by the Police and other law enforcement agencies.   This noxious substance can continue to cause problems even after months of its deployment … Read more

Hints and Tips for Cleaning Dye Stains from Carpet and Upholstery

While working in Mountain Top, PA last week I was presented with a fabric upholstered ottoman which I determined to be a cotton blend.   The customer’s son had broken a Halloween toy containing a red dye causing a 3 inch diameter red stain on the top of the stool.   After inspecting the piece thoroughly, the … Read more