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Granite Bay Carpet Cleaning

Granite Bay carpet cleaning starts with Carter’s Carpet Restoration! Carter’s has been providing Granite Bay carpet cleaning, tile cleaning, and upholstery cleaning to your area for nearly 25 years.  There just isn’t a better carpet cleaning company, guaranteed! Carter’s Carpet Restoration is a small, family run business.  Dean and Karen Carter, business owners, work daily to ensure your Granite Bay Carpet Cleaning is perfect, from meeting your technician to the completion of the cleaning!  Customer service, technology

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How Often Should Carpet Be Cleaned Professionally?

How often should carpet be cleaned?  Probably not something you think about on a regular basis.  If you do find yourself pondering your carpet and it’s cleaning frequency, there are 3 things to consider. The time frames mentioned below are suggestions based on keeping your carpet looking it’s best, for the longest time possible.  To get the most life out of your carpet, you’ll want to have it cleaned BEFORE it starts to show signs of

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Removing Ink from Carpet

Ink is typically a permanent stain, but if you get to it quickly you may have success with removing ink from carpet. There are three different DIY remedies that you can try to remove ink from your carpet. Hopefully, you’ve got one of these three household items around. Start by looking for either hairspray, Goof-Off (spray or aerosol version), or WD-40. These products all have some type of oil or lubricant and that’s what will

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How to Remove Mud from Carpet

The winter months are in full swing, and that can mean a little extra work to keep your carpet looking its best!  You may find yourself wondering how to remove mud from carpet?   If you have a four-legged friend or a fur-baby, you’ve probably had muddy paw-prints on your carpet.  Even if you don’t have a four-legged friend muddy prints are bound to happen, especially with an extra wet winter.  Here are quick and easy

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Is it better to wear shoes or go barefoot on carpet?

UPDATE:  This article has been updated from it’s original version.  Originally, it stated that your feet have oil glands and the oil left behind on your carpet would attract soil.  This is not true!  It was brought to our attention by a reader that the soles of your feet do not have oil glands.  BUT they do have sweat glands.  The end result being similar. Many people think that going barefoot on carpet is best. 

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Is it better to wear shoes or go barefoot on carpet?

UPDATE:  This article has been updated from it’s original version.  Originally, it stated that your feet have oil glands and the oil left behind on your carpet would attract soil.  This is not true!  It was brought to our attention by a reader that the soles of your feet do not have oil glands.  BUT they do have sweat glands.  The end result being similar. Many people think that going barefoot on carpet is best. 

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Should You Re-Use Carpet Pad That Got Wet In A Flood?

Typically you don’t want to re-use carpet pad that got wet during a flood, but there is one exception to that rule.  Here’s some information that may be helpful if you’re considering re-using carpet pad that has been flooded during a storm. NOTE:  This advice is intended for homeowners who are dealing with a small amount of water.  You should always consult with a professional when dealing with potential mold situations. Doing the carpet repair work

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How to Dry Your Carpet After a Storm Water Flood

Storm Water Flood Dealing with a storm water flood in your carpet is no picnic.  A flood can range from a small inconvenience to a hazardous situation.  If you find yourself with damp carpet or an inch of standing water, remember two words: extraction and drying!  Depending on the amount of flood water in your carpet, you’ll likely need to consult with a professional for advice and/or service.  There are a few things you can do immediately

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The Benefits of Carpet Grooming

Never heard of grooming your carpet?  You may be surprised to know that carpet grooming is done for a variety of reasons. What is Carpet Grooming? Basically, carpet grooming is the act of using a carpet rake or a carpet brush to move carpet fiber back and forth.  Carpet grooming resets the fiber nap back to it’s original state.  When carpet is groomed following a professional cleaning, it can help to speed the dry time. 

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Placerville Carpet Cleaner

Did you know Carter’s Carpet Restoration is continually voted Best Placerville Carpet Cleaner in multiple, local publications?  There are two reasons that you can trust Carter’s as your Placerville carpet cleaner – quality and customer service! Best Placerville Carpet Cleaner Carter’s is a local, family owned business offering the highest quality carpet cleaning available.  Carter’s has been serving the Placerville area and El Dorado County since 1989.  That’s over 20 years of carpet cleaning experience!  Local residents Dean

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