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FAQs

Your Carpet Cleaning Questions Answered: Expert Tips and Insights

How long does carpet cleaning take?

The duration of a carpet cleaning process depends on the size of the area being cleaned and the condition of the carpet. On average, a professional carpet cleaning session takes about 1-3 hours. For larger homes or particularly dirty carpets, it may take longer. Additionally, allow 12-24 hours for the carpets to dry fully after the cleaning.

How can I prepare my home for a carpet cleaning service?

To prepare for a carpet cleaning service, remove any fragile items and clutter from the rooms being cleaned. Clear access to carpets by moving smaller furniture and belongings. Additionally, ensure there is a designated parking space for the cleaning vehicle and provide access to power and hot water.

How often should I get my carpets professionally cleaned?

It’s generally recommended to have carpets professionally cleaned at least once a year. If you have children, pets, or a high amount of foot traffic, consider scheduling professional carpet cleaning every six months. This ensures that your carpets remain clean, fresh, and free from potential allergens.

Is it necessary to get carpet cleaning done professionally?

While vacuuming can handle surface dirt, professional carpet cleaning is essential for deep cleaning. The process removes stubborn stains, bacteria, and allergens that are embedded deep within carpet fibers. DIY methods may not provide the same level of cleanliness or damage prevention that professional services can offer.

What is the importance of regular carpet cleaning?

Regular carpet cleaning helps maintain the appearance and longevity of your carpets. Over time, dirt, dust, and allergens accumulate in your carpet fibers, leading to wear and tear, odors, and potential health risks. Cleaning carpets regularly improves indoor air quality, reduces allergens, and extends the lifespan of your carpet.

What is the difference between carpet cleaning companies?

Like any industry, carpet cleaning companies offer different services and prices. DK Cleaning stands out by using a truck-mounted vacuum system for deep carpet cleaning, ensuring thorough dirt and stain removal. Our experienced technicians follow a detailed process to deliver consistent, high-quality results, making us a trusted choice for Calgary residents.

Can you do anything to eliminate strong odors?

Yes, strong odors can be treated effectively. At DK Cleaning, our technicians use specialized pre-spray solutions and stain treatments designed to break down the sources of odors, such as dirt, pet stains, and other contaminants. Identifying the source of the odor in advance helps us select the best treatment for long-lasting freshness.

How long does it take for carpets to dry after cleaning?

Typically, carpets take 12 to 24 hours to dry completely after a professional carpet cleaning session. The drying time can vary depending on factors like room ventilation, humidity, and the type of carpet. Speed up drying by opening windows, running fans, or using air conditioning.

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