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Carpets serve an important role in any place they are utilized. They can be used to protect floors and keep them clean, and can also muffle the sound of footsteps indoors. Carpets can also be used to pad areas of major foot traffic, providing passersby with a comfortable surface to walk on. While carpets are designed to be durable enough to walk on, they still require occasional maintenance so that they can last longer and look more presentable. (more…)

Carpets have always been considered as precious items. With patterns that illustrate rich cultural heritages, and with an enviably plush characteristic that allows them to give comfort to the feet, carpets are much-coveted objects that add warmth and character to any room. In an article for the Bucks County Courier Times, Hal Conte outlined the history and benefits of the carpet, as well as the valued role that it will play in homes for much of the foreseeable future:
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Carpet cleaning has been around for a long time. From ancient times when rugs were washed by hands until today, methods of cleaning carpets have changed on over time. Today, most people understand the importance of clean carpets even if simply for showing off your home. Many customer’s don’t understand, however, the different methods of carpet cleaning and home many companies today are using outdated technologies. Wikipedia shows the carpet cleaning methods used today: (more…)

Wastewater disposal has been a big problem, especially with the steam (or hot water extraction) method of carpet cleaning typically used by most companies in Oklahoma City. This common method of carpet cleaning creates a large amount of wastewater. According to the EPA: (more…)

Carpets and rugs are commonly found in many American homes. These are usually placed in living rooms to help homeowners and interior designers pull off a cozy feeling for home spaces. Accents like carpets normally cost a little over a dollar per square feet, but The New York Times’ Gisela Williams reports on a series of carpets that cost over a thousand bucks more than ordinary ones:
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Red carpets and other decorative rugs are always rolled out to mark the entrance to venues of special events. They have become iconic symbols for movie premiers, charity balls, and the awards season. Jym Wilson with USA Today filed a report on how an important floor covering met an accident that almost ruined the start of a prominent Hollywood awards night: (more…)