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Shine Solutions of CNY
5.0(
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tom and Shine Solutions of CNY came out and cleaned the rugs and carpets in my home office. They did an excellent job and got the carpets back to brand new! Thanks Shine Solutions!"
Carpet refresh
Carpet refresh and stain removal
Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dynamic Cleaning Solutions
4.4(
62
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Professizonal, clean, happy to have them and comfortable to have them in any area of the house, although they did leave one screen out, which I put back in myself! Otherwise everything was clean and am totally satisfied."
Job Well Done!
Dirty Carpet
Carpet transformed to like new!
No window is too high!
The before

+23

Recommended by98%of homeowners
Walco Chemical Products Company, Inc.
4.2(
7
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Initially, I was not pleased with the work, but Patrick was very responsive to my concerns and addressed them quickly. They had my money and could have ignored me but they didn't. I appreciated their professionalism. This was the first time I used a professional cleaning service and now realize I shoulf have been more specific on what I wanted done."
Wood Floor work
concrete floor work
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sunshine services
4.8(
4
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We willing to go above and beyond to give you quality work worth the hard earned money that you work hard for so you deserve the best for your buck with us you get “ luxury visions for regular prices “

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Carpet Cleaning questions, answered by experts

Regular vacuuming is essential in homes with animals and children to remove pet hair, dirt, and debris from the carpet's surface. Additionally, prompt cleaning of spills and accidents can prevent stains from setting in. Consider using carpet protectors or area rugs in high-traffic areas to minimize wear and tear on your new carpeting.

After a carpet cleaning, it's important to give it time to dry before walking on it. While you should wait at least one hour to prevent immediate damage, a general guideline is to stay off the carpet for 6 to 12 hours. For the carpet to dry completely, it's best to wait a full 24 hours if possible.

The exact drying time can vary based on several factors:

  • Carpet Type: Thicker or high-pile carpets may take up to a full day or longer to dry completely, especially if they are very wet.

  • Cleaning Method: Methods like steam cleaning, which extract most of the water, can reduce drying time, allowing for light traffic after 6 to 12 hours.

  • Environment: You can speed up drying time by ensuring good airflow, using fans, and maintaining low humidity. Poor ventilation will extend the drying period.

Walking on a damp carpet can re-soil it, leave footprints, and potentially damage the carpet fibers.

There aren’t health dangers to sleeping in a room where the carpet was just cleaned. In some cases, strong-scented detergents may trigger allergies in sensitive people, but otherwise there’s not much to worry about. 

A greater concern is walking across damp carpet, which is undesirable. To air out the room and help the carpet dry, it’s a good idea to stay off the floors for about 24 hours if possible. If you’re cleaning carpets in the bedroom, you may want to make alternative sleeping plans. 

No, you should never vacuum or sweep up mouse or rat droppings, as doing so can release harmful particles into the air and increase your risk of disease exposure. Instead, wear gloves and a mask, spray the droppings with a disinfectant spray, let it soak for a few minutes, and then carefully wipe them up with paper towels. Afterward, disinfect the area thoroughly and immediately wash your hands when you’re done.

Vacuum regularly, clean spills promptly, and rotate rugs to prevent uneven wear.

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