Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
For maintenance in between professional cleanings, there are a number of Chem-Dry products available online, such as the Stain Extinguisher and Carpet Deodorizers, that will help you to tackle dirt, spills and odors. You can also purchase professional strength cleaners from us.
There is no substitute for professional-grade cleaning, but regular maintenance can help keep the dirt away. The best solution in between professional cleanings is regular vacuuming with a HEPA filter to keep those airborne allergens at bay.
To supplement regular vacuuming, you might need to remove some stubborn dirt or stains from the upholstery and carpet in your car. Oil can get particularly deep and difficult to remove, so you might want to try a Grease and Oil Stain Extinguisher.
The cost of cleaning an area rug depends on the following factors:
- Whether you clean it yourself or have it professionally cleaned
- The area in which you live, and the availability of cleaning services
- The size of the rug
- The extent of the dirt or damage
While some dry cleaners may clean an area rug, you are often better suited hiring a professional carpet cleaning service, as this is more in their purview.
To avoid the amount of soap and chemicals often involved with steam cleaning, Chem-Dry employs a process with millions of tiny bubbles, which work together to gently but efficiently remove dirt from the depths of the carpet. This method uses 80% less water than traditional steam cleaning.