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Picture this: it’s the middle of July and you’re at a Dodger’s game with your family. It’s the bottom of the 9th and the game is tied 5-5. With two…

The Three-Step Process that We Recommend for Effectively Using Alkaline Rinses on Carpet For effective cleaning with an alkaline rinse, you must…

What Are the Acidic Rinses That I Can Use? There are various acidic rinses. Some formulas (predominantly acids) are designed as neutralizers,…

Whether you’re a veteran of the industry, or have years of experience under your belt, reading about the importance of wearing gloves while working…

Professional cleaners are always in need of cleaning solutions, equipment, and procedures that are equipped to deal with months of oily soil buildup.

Sealers may be topical (meaning they stay on the surface) or impregnating (also called penetrating). Topical sealers give gloss or shine initially…

Over the years, manufacturers and distributors of protectors have led seminars and other marketing focused on the performance of their product and…

Let's start with an obvious but important fact; fabric protection is one of the most profitable services a cleaner can perform. It's not uncommon for…

The answer depends on the ingredient mix. Some formulas are designed as neutralizers which would pre-dominantly include acids. Other formulas go…

In a recent conversation with Gordon Hanks, the past chief executive officer (CEO) of Bridgewater, I learned that the carpet cleaning business they…