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## [How to Choose the Right Truckmount or Portable for Your Business](https://blog.aramsco.com/always-consider-the-needs-of-your-business-before-choosing-which-truckmount-or-portable-to-buy)
Posted by Drew Crawford on Apr 29th 2022
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If you do a quick search on YouTube or Google you will find a wave of contentious opinions about whether Truckmounts or Portables get better results…
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## [Utilizing the Power of Extraction in Rug Washing](https://blog.aramsco.com/utilizing-the-power-of-extraction-in-rug-washing)
Posted by Tom Forsythe on Feb 14th 2022
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Most cleaners who operate a cleaning business have already invested in extraction equipment suitable to be used with both a Water Claw and Rug…
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## [The Power of Fragrance and the Difference it Can Make in Your Cleaning](https://blog.aramsco.com/the-power-of-fragrance-and-difference-it-can-make-in-your-cleaning)
Posted by Tom Forsythe on Dec 02nd 2021
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It is often said that if something does not smell clean, then it is not clean.
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## [What Listening to Adele’s New Song 7 times Can Teach You About Marketing Your Cleaning or Restoration Business](https://blog.aramsco.com/what-listening-to-adeles-new-music-can-teach-you-about-marketing-your-cleaning-or-restoration-business)
Posted by Drew Crawford on Nov 17th 2021
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I’m writing this for anyone that has difficulty acquiring new customers— for anyone that has had difficulty hearing back from people that you have…
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## [The Largest Problem that Cleaners Face In 2021 and What You Can Do to Solve It](https://blog.aramsco.com/the-largest-problem-that-cleaners-face-in-2021-and-what-you-should-do-to-solve-it)
Posted by Drew Crawford on Nov 11th 2021
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Cleanfax just released their annual Carpet Cleaning Benchmark Survey, and the results aren’t quite what you would expect.
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## [Conserving Water in Dry Climates While Cleaning With Water](https://blog.aramsco.com/tips-to-conserve-water-for-professional-cleaners)
Posted by Tom Forsythe on Sep 29th 2021
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As a cleaner, there is a good chance that you live in an area where you are personally involved in conserving water, or your water bill is a…
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## [How to Seal Odors in Wood or Concrete](https://blog.aramsco.com/how-to-seal-odors-in-wood-or-concrete)
Posted by Tom Forsythe on Feb 26th 2021
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Sub-floors in homes are generally plywood or concrete. Gravity eventually pulls pet fluids down into porous wood or concrete. Treatments generally…
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## [Gum and Adhesives Meet 21st Century Innovation](https://blog.aramsco.com/gum-and-adhesives-meet-21st-century-innovation)
Posted by Tom Forsythe on Jun 10th 2020
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For years our industry has typically relied on solvents to remove gum and adhesives or similar, and with VOC restrictions now in 18 states plus the…
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## [Citrus Boosters: Powered by D’limonene](https://blog.aramsco.com/citrus-boosters-powered-by-dlimonene)
Posted by Tom Forsythe on Feb 07th 2020
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The attributes of D’limonene are compelling and are nature’s boost to cleaning. They include: biodegradable; 100% natural; derived from a by-product…
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## [Browning, Yellowing, or Wicking](https://blog.aramsco.com/browning-yellowing-or-wicking)
Posted by Tom Forsythe on Dec 31st 2019
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Cellulosic browning, BHT, or alkaline yellowing and wicking of spots and soils all describe a common problem: surface discoloration. Sometimes there…
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