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CARPETS & AREA RUGS: The Backbone Of Residential Cleaning Services!!
Lee Pemberton

Today's consumers are making substantial investments in floor coverings. Their homes are larger; the consumer is more difficult to please (and busier), with little or no time available for proper maintenance of their investment. And, while it's true that the consumer is better educated, plus more demanding & tougher overall, the business opportunity for serious cleaning professionals has never been brighter!!

Rebirth of Power Preconditioning
Jim Pemberton
Throughout the 1970's, carpet cleaners found ways to combine the use of rotary scrubbing equipment to precondition carpet, then followed up with portable hot water extraction machines to rinse and remove the shampoo residues.
This method, while still used by some, became rapidly unpopular for several reasons . . .
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A Down And Dirty Commercial Carpet Cleaning Concept!
JP revised 2011
Check out this gritty commercial carpet cleaning concept that may sound sort of off the wall, but trust me it works! . . . keep reading
Commercial Carpet Cleaning Update
Research - LP
According to a well-documented study conducted by The Hoover Company, 79 percent of soil in a carpet is dry soil. That means after thorough vacuuming has been performed you should only need to be concerned with removing the remaining 21 percent of the soil. . . . keep reading
BEDBUGS, FLEAS AND LICE INSECT INFESTATIONS ON UPHOLSTERY AND BEDDING
Jim Pemberton
ELIMINATING INSECT INFESTATIONS ON UPHOLSTERY AND BEDDING
First, understand that a cleaner is not an exterminator, and the best course of action always would start with using a licensed exterminator, especially where local laws and regulations require it. If you decide to help your customer with such treatment, here are some effective steps that you can follow, once the above comments have been taken into consideration . . .
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BELIEVE IT OR NOT! GROOM Handi-Brush is the Only Upholstery Brush You Need!
Jim Pemberton
Upholstery fabrics have undergone dramatic changes in fiber, texture, and weave in the last few years. Microfiber has become one of the main fabrics of choice. You can hardly find Haitian cotton anymore. Velvets are rare, too. The Handi-Brush from Groom Industries now becomes the perfect upholstery grooming and agitation brush for almost every application. . . . keep reading
Dry Soil Extraction + Encapsulation Cleaning = Restoration of "Uncleanable" Carpet.
Jim Pemberton
Whenever the carpet had been hot water extracted, regardless of the skill & efforts expended, no improvement was seen, and often wicking caused the carpet to look even worse after cleaning than it had prior to cleaning! . . . keep reading
Encapsulation - "Commercial Carpet Care At It's Best!"
Jim Pemberton
How would you like a cleaning method that cleans great, cuts production time by half or more, uses inexpensive & easy to maintain equipment, prevents wicking & resoiling, and dries quickly? . . . keep reading
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