Notes from the van
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Carpet and rug care written by the people doing the work, for homeowners across Northern Virginia.
- What Your Rug Is Telling You Before It Needs Washing A rug gives you five or six clear signals long before it looks dirty, and reading them correctly is the difference between vacuuming and washing.
- Drying Carpet Through a Northern Virginia Summer Humid Northern Virginia summers can turn a four hour carpet dry into a twelve hour one, and a few settings in your house change that more than anything.
- Why Your Carpet Looked Clean for Three Weeks Carpet that grays again a few weeks after cleaning is rarely dirty again, and here is how to tell residue, wicking and filtration soil apart.
- Clean the Carpet Before You Move In, Not After The empty week between tenants is the best time to clean carpet in a Northern Virginia home, and this is how to time it against a lease date.
Have a look at it in person
Walkthroughs are free and take about fifteen minutes. We agree the scope together and point out anything that will not come out before a hose comes off the truck. Over a decade in Northern Virginia and that has not changed.