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Q: What is the best solvent for removing carpet glue?

• <div><p>The best solvent for removing carpet glue depends on its chemical composition. Most carpet glue reacts well to a solvent made from orange oil. Use mineral spirits to remove tar-based glue, which has a darker, brownish tint. Methylene chloride paint stripper and lacquer thinner should also work, but beware of the nasty and dangerous fumes.</p></div>

Q: What is the best thing to clean carpet with?

• <div><p>A carpet cleaning spray or a homemade cleaning solution is the best thing to clean carpet stains. For full-house carpet cleaning, a steam cleaner can remove dirt and leave your carpets fresh and like new. For deep-set stains or worn carpet, consider hiring a carpet cleaning professional to restore it completely.</p></div>

Q: What neutralizes the smell of urine?

• <div><p>Many household items neutralize the smell of urine, including fabric sprays and baking soda, a great odor absorber. Or try combining baking soda and hydrogen peroxide to cut through the smell. If these items don&rsquo;t work to completely remove the smell of pet urine, try an enzymatic cleaner, which works to break down organic matter such as urine, and is readily available at most pet stores.</p></div>

Q: Do you push or pull a carpet cleaner?

• <div><p>You can push or pull your carpet cleaner; it works either way. The best method for using a carpet cleaner is to push it as far in front of you as you can reach, then pull it back. Avoid stepping on the areas you&rsquo;ve already cleaned.</p></div>

Q: How can I maintain my microfiber couch after cleaning?

• <div><p>Use arm caps and rotate seat cushions to prolong the life of your microfiber couch and maintain it after cleaning. Remove dry spills using a vacuum and brush, and consider increasing regular cleaning if the sofa is heavily used or if somebody in the home is sensitive to allergies.</p></div>

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Last update on July 02, 2024

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Did a great job tearing down my shed and they cleaned up the area real well! They were wonderful to work with
Central Iowa Flooring
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Reviewed in June 2023
They were great! Everything was cleaned up and the price was really good!
Junk B Squared Away, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
Keeling services showed up promptly and finished the job in a timely manner. They gave a thorough bid. Nice straight lines and corners. Cleaned up after and did a great job. Nice guys and clean cut. Very happy with the professionalism. I would recommend them!
Keeling Services
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Reviewed in March 2023
The job they did was so much more than what we expected. They cleaned the yard beyond our expectations!
Arbor Monkees, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2022
Afi is a cleaning machine! She is cheerful, thorough, dependable, professional, efficient and takes pride in providing over-the-top service. After more than a year, I continue to have only wonderful things to say. She is a treasure!
Afi's Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in October 2022
Worked very hard. Bid was very competitive. Did a great job cleaning up. Even did some extra things for us. Highly recommend!
Royalty Tree Service
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Reviewed in October 2022
Love the immediacy and hustle of the estimate and the decision that they could go ahead with the gutter cleaning then found a few issues that they explained. I actually knew of the issues, or at least amateur suspicions which he elaborated upon. Worse than I thought. Obviously we agreed to...
DLR Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
They did an incredible job clean and professional
Bath Planet of Des Moines
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Reviewed in March 2022
They did a great job with tree removal and clean up. Will recommend them to others.
M.P.R Tree Enterprises
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Reviewed in November 2021
Stephanie helped with carpet removal and wood floor repair. She is creative and if she doesnâ t know how to do a project she will learn. She worked quickly and efficiently until the project was done. I wish she lived closer to help with all my other projects!
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In business since 2017

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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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"Veterans Handyman Service was a very nice company to work with. They were timely and effective. The quality of work matched the price."

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Miles Best Clean Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning

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"He is an independent guy. He shows up whenever we need him and he doesn't charge too much. He usually gets most of the stuff out of the carpet."

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Carpet Pro Cleaning & Restoration

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Serving Colo, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

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"Kurt and his team were great to work with. They came in and got the job done in a timely manner. He was very responsive to my call and we're here the same day I called. I would highly recommend this carpet cleaning company.
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In business since 1981

"great through service, cleaned better than any other carpet cleaner!!"

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Rachel and Eddy Cleaning Services

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In business since 2005

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"Rachel and Eddy are both wonderful people who are kind, consistent, and reliable. They keep our house clean and comfortable. They are easy to communicate with and do a great job meeting our expectations. Anyone would be lucky to work with Rachel and Eddy."

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Carpet Cleaning questions, answered by experts

The best solvent for removing carpet glue depends on its chemical composition. Most carpet glue reacts well to a solvent made from orange oil. Use mineral spirits to remove tar-based glue, which has a darker, brownish tint. Methylene chloride paint stripper and lacquer thinner should also work, but beware of the nasty and dangerous fumes.

A carpet cleaning spray or a homemade cleaning solution is the best thing to clean carpet stains. For full-house carpet cleaning, a steam cleaner can remove dirt and leave your carpets fresh and like new. For deep-set stains or worn carpet, consider hiring a carpet cleaning professional to restore it completely.

Many household items neutralize the smell of urine, including fabric sprays and baking soda, a great odor absorber. Or try combining baking soda and hydrogen peroxide to cut through the smell. If these items don’t work to completely remove the smell of pet urine, try an enzymatic cleaner, which works to break down organic matter such as urine, and is readily available at most pet stores.

You can push or pull your carpet cleaner; it works either way. The best method for using a carpet cleaner is to push it as far in front of you as you can reach, then pull it back. Avoid stepping on the areas you’ve already cleaned.

Use arm caps and rotate seat cushions to prolong the life of your microfiber couch and maintain it after cleaning. Remove dry spills using a vacuum and brush, and consider increasing regular cleaning if the sofa is heavily used or if somebody in the home is sensitive to allergies.

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