Best area rug cleaning professionals

Each rug needs an inspection process and a certain cleaning method used by a professional area rug cleaning company to ensure your rugs will be protected and returns back to you looking better than ever. Mark It Clean is Los Angeles, CA’s best area rug cleaning professionals and we like to educate clients and future clients on rugs and the method behind cleaning them correctly.

Rugs can be traced back to 7000 BC and started out as just thick knots. Rugs helped with insulation and gave homes a better aesthetic appearance. Rugs can still add a nice vibrant and colorful feel to a home.

Rugs are made of pre-dyed and post-dyed yarns. Dyes are added by printing, continuous dyeing, or beck dyeing. Some methods you actually submerge the rug into the dye mixture. Because of the unique way rugs are made it means there are different methods and cleaning agents depending on the dye and material a rug is made from. Rugs can be made from an automated machine, hand tufting, to even hand-knotting. Different types of rugs can be very delicate and that’s why a company’s cleaning method
is extremely important.

Rug cleaning technology has come a long way and when you choose professional company that has experienced and trained technicians you can feel a peace of mind that when your rug is returned to you it will be looking better than ever.

Rugs are not all treated the same. The age and condition of the rug and even the dye used to the way the rug was constructed will determine how it needs to be cleaned. Some methods can be a steam method but then some methods are more extreme by using a soaking method that takes longer.

Rug identification is essential and Mark It Clean technicians are trained and experts in identifying what a rug needs. If you hire a company that doesn’t know what they are doing a rug cleaning method can be disasters and costly. In the inspection of the rug we will determine whether it is machine made or hand made. We will determine if it is hand-knotted or tufted. Even the country it came from and all these factors will determine which cleaning method we will use.

There is a method to our madness when cleaning your area rug. We will remove the dry soil; the soil is extracted with water and then drying. You must do the process and steps correctly or it will diminish the results.

Our specific cleaning agent will break down the dry soil and lift stains out. Time, application, chemistry and temperature must be carefully balanced. We will use a pre-spray to begin the break down.

After our application has been sprayed and sits we will then agitate the rug to dislodge the soil. Heat will also play a part because heat above 140 degrees makes the rug cleaning more effective. Mark It Clean are experts in know what a rug can tolerate when it comes to temperatures.

Pre-existing problems will be documented. The value of a rug is recorded. We will also note the condition of the rug prior to cleaning. This will protect you and use in case anything was to happen to the rug. Cleaning a rug for the first time can dig up new problems but Mark It Clean technicians will communicate any problems or issues.

Cleaning Methods

• Dry cleaning and steam cleaning are fundamental methods in area rug cleaning. It is important to ask the company you call in your area what kind of cleaning methods they use. Some rugs will need to be hand washed and this is much more labor intensive. We take our cleaning methods very seriously because we know how much an area rug can cost someone. We know how to handle each rug and we know what cleaning method is needed in each situation.
• Before picking an area rug cleaner in your area you need to read reviews, ask around for recommendations, and ask the company questions before hiring them to clean your area rug in Los Angeles, CA. Hire certified and insured companies that have been around for some time in your area.
• Hire a rug cleaner that has good reviews and knows what they are talking about. Feel free to call Mark It Clean in Los Angeles, CA. We will give you a free estimate on your area rug cleaning. Call Mark It Clean today at 562-726-2929 for your free estimate.