Chem-Dry Carpet Tech Blog

Carpets and upholstery face constant threats from spills, dirt, and everyday wear. While many homeowners focus on cleaning stains after they occur, the most effective approach involves preventing them altogether. Taking proactive steps to protect your carpets not only...

Carpets are the unsung heroes of most homes. They add warmth, enhance décor, and provide a comfortable surface for everything from kids’ playtime to cozy movie nights. But they also bear the brunt of daily life, enduring spills, pet accidents, and accumulated dirt....

A healthy, welcoming office environment doesn’t just impress clients and staff. It actively supports your business’s long-term success and productivity. One of the most overlooked contributors to a clean, professional workspace? Your floors. Regular, thorough carpet...

Your carpet plays a pivotal role in your home's overall look and feel. Over time, though, it can develop stains, odors, or wear that leave you wondering if it’s time to replace it altogether or simply invest in a professional deep clean. While the idea of brand-new...

Maintaining clean carpets in your home can feel like an uphill battle, especially with a busy household full of kids or pets. From spills and stains to dust and odors, it can be challenging to keep your carpets looking and feeling fresh. While regular vacuuming helps,...

We all tend to sweep our carpets to the back of our minds. Despite covering most of our living spaces, they just don't get the attention they deserve. Sure, you sweep them regularly, but have you thought about having them deep cleaned? Most people haven't. Failing to...

Living in a home often means dealing with carpet stains from various spills and messes here and there. Carpet stains are stubborn and can set in very quickly no matter how swiftly you act. But fret not, these stains do not need to become permanent fixtures in your...

Navigating the carpet cleaning landscape can be overwhelming, given the myriad of options available, ranging from DIY cleaning options to numerous cleaning companies. Your carpet is a significant investment in your home and you certainly want it to maintain its...

Preserving the pristine condition of your area rugs beyond professional cleaning may be puzzling. However, much more needs to be done beyond the routine professional wash to ensure a long-lasting and healthy existence of your rugs. Our Simi Valley-based rug cleaning...

We understand your love for your furry friends, but you certainly don't want your home to broadcast their presence through unpleasant odors. It can be a bit embarrassing when you become accustomed to the pet smells in your home, while your guests catch a whiff as soon...

As spring cleaning season wraps up, you've likely tackled most of your chores - decluttering closets, scouring the oven, dusting off ceiling fans and high corners, and even hosting a garage sale to discard unnecessary items. You could be under the impression that...

Hunting for the perfect carpet cleaning service in Simi Valley? It's not just about finding a company who's trusted in the community or well-versed in treating all carpet types. It's also about understanding the kind of cleaning process they're to employ. After all,...

Being professional carpet cleaners in Simi Valley, we've encountered numerous carpets and unfortunately, a fair share of carpet cleaning mistakes made by homeowners. To help you avoid these errors, here are the top four mistakes that we often come across:  ...

If you have rugs in your home, chances are you invested considerable time (and money) selecting the perfect one. It might even hold sentimental value as a family heirloom or a cherished souvenir from a memorable trip. Are you jeopardizing your rugs' longevity and...

For optimal and long-lasting results, adhering to proper maintenance practices is crucial for maintaining the appearance and durability of your carpet. The right cleaning techniques not only extend carpet life but also enhance indoor air quality and preserve warranty...

Your oriental rug not only enhances the beauty and warmth of your home, but it can also accumulate dust and dander over time, causing its appearance to become dull and emitting unpleasant odors. To preserve the rug's beauty and keep your home smelling fresh,...

Carpeting enhances the comfort and durability of your home. However, it necessitates regular cleaning, particularly in high traffic areas. Insufficient maintenance of these areas can result in uneven wear, compelling premature replacement. Deep carpet cleaning...

If you've been thinking about cleaning your upholstered furniture but aren't sure how to go about it, you're not alone. DIY upholstery cleaning may not give you the thorough results you're looking for.   When you team up with a top-notch upholstery cleaning...

Keep your carpet looking its best and extend its lifespan by following proper maintenance practices. Not only will this improve indoor air quality and protect your warranty, but our carpet cleaning experts from Chem-Dry have put together simple steps to help you care...

Investing in a carpet is a big deal, and it deserves proper care. The best way to maintain your carpet's life and texture is to ensure that you choose the right cleaning expert. A competent cleaner should be able to remove all the dirt, stains, and traffic lines,...

Homeowners often find themselves dealing with impossible-to-remove stains that have damaged their upholstery. DIY solutions may not be as effective - or even worsen the situation! To get rid of these persistent blotches and restore your furniture's former glory, call...

Shedding carpets can be a pesky problem. When you buy a new carpet, it's common for it to start shedding in its first few months, leaving your home looking disheveled. Older carpets can also shed after many years of use....

In order to keep your carpet looking fresh and clean it is important to have them deep cleaned on a regular basis.  Professional commercial carpet cleaning is the best way to extend the life of your carpets, but not all carpet cleaning companies are created equal....

The holiday season is practically here making now the perfect time to start thinking about preparing your home!   Chem-Dry Carpet Tech wants to help make the busy holiday season less stressful for you with services like professional carpet cleaning.  Having your...

Have a brand new vacuum that is already starting to lose its power? We have all had similar experiences. When a mess happens it is our first instinct to hurry to grab the vacuum to clean it up. Vacuum cleaners have their limits and can start to lose power once they...

Accidents happen, and carpet stains appear every once in a while. No matter how they get there, Chem-Dry Carpet Tech can help with our expert carpet cleaning process. With our years of experience in the carpet cleaning industry, we have gathered a couple of great tips...

Carpet is one of the main design elements of the home.  It can also be one of the most significant indoor health risks when not taken care of properly.   Carpet cleaning in Malibu is a good way to keep your carpets looking good, but there are also significant...

Picking the best carpet color for your home is so important!  You have to take into account style, daily function, and the resell value of your space.  It can seem like a simple choice, but it covers a large area in your home and...

It is finally summertime in Newbury Park!  Summer entertaining comes with some of the best food, we all love a good barbecue.  We do know that with all the added guests coming in and out of the house stains can be inevitable.  Don’t let spills and messes stop you from...

The spring season is officially here, and now is the perfect time to start checking those big deep cleaning jobs off your list.  Spring cleaning can go a long way in making your home feel refreshed and keeping your family healthy.   Chem-Dry Carpet Tech is happy...

Granite countertops are a great choice for kitchen and bathroom countertops. They look great and last for years! However, there are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to maintaining your granite countertops.   Daily Care For Granite Countertops  Granite...

While there are a lot of fun aspects of the holiday season, a not so fun one is the never-ending holiday to-do list. Everything from deep cleaning your bathrooms, to weatherizing your home, to setting up Christmas decorations can be found on that list. It’s no wonder...