Carpet Cleaning Services in Houston, TX

Houston Carpet Cleaning

There are any number of things that can happen to your carpet. Carpet cleaning can mean anything from removing stains, renewing carpet that has collected dirt and grime, removing an odor that has infiltrated your carpet, or doing what you can for your carpet after a major incident such as flooding. Houston carpet cleaners have it covered, and in instances in which your carpet can't be cleaned, they can advise you on the best way to have your carpet repaired.

Carpet Cleaning Services

General: Time alone will require you to have your carpets cleaned. Steam cleaning is standard, although dry cleaning methods are possible and require less time and effort. By hiring a professional Houston carpet cleaner you can avoid the need to buy the expensive equipment yourself and not bother with the hassle of lugging it round. High-performance machines, like the professionals use, cost a pretty penny, but will get your carpet clean without getting it too wet.

Odor Removal: You can't see an odor so it doesn't seem like it should present a huge problem, but carpet odor removal is one of the more difficult problems your carpet can face. Scented carpet fresheners and/or carpet-safe scented detergents are usually your best bet, but you can't get your carpet too wet during cleaning or you're just as likely to make your odor problem worse, and require professional cleaning/repair services.

Stain Removal: There's no one answer to remove a stain. You should use cold water for coffee, warm water for ketchup, an absorbent powder such as salt for wine, etc. And there's no guarantee it'll come out, especially once the stain has set. You be able to get free advice for your specific stain from a Houston carpet cleaner, as they will want to make a good name for themselves for future work. They may also have special chemicals they can use and/or help you repair your carpet if your stain is irremovable.

Flood Specialists: If your carpet gets flooded for any reason, you need to talk to a flood specialist right away. Carpet this wet cannot be dried with a shop vac and a few fans. Flood specialists will bring thousands of dollars of specialized equipment to your home and it will still take several days to get your carpet dry. You'll also need to call your insurance company to begin the process of making an insurance claim.

Cost of Hiring Houston Carpet Cleaners
Usually the majority of the cost of carpet cleaning is paying for the carpet cleaner's time and the transportation of the equipment to your home. Expect to pay about $100 for this type of basic service, or more if you want multiple rooms cleaned or some kind of specialized carpet cleaning service. For more extensive carpet cleaning, you might pay several hundred dollars.