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Vacuuming
Regular cleaning and proper technique will get you through this job quickly.
House Cleaning Tips
High traffic area
Flooring that gets the most foot traffic needs extra attention.
Vacuum cleaner maintenance
A well-maintained machine is a real timesaver.
Edge Cleaning
Edge Cleaning
Cleaning the edges of a floor, a task that may seem daunting but is rather simple.
Backpack Vacuums
Backpack vacuum cleaner
Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.
Stainmaster
Stainmaster
Since 2004, this former Dupont trademark name for carpet fiber has been owned by Invista of Wichita, KS, a division of Koch Industries, Inc.
Vinyl Floors
No-Wax Floor
A vinyl floor with a tough, clear finish.
Rug, area
These efficient dirt collectors need regular cleaning to stay in good shape.
Hot Water Extraction
Hot water extraction
Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
Carpet Extractors
Extraction cleaning
Process in which a hot, water-based cleaning solution is injected into and extracted from the carpet nap, taking with it the loosened soil.
Oriental rug
This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.
Vacuum cleaner dust release
The best vacuums minimize the amount of dust released into the air.
Laminate floor
These pre-finished surfaces are easily maintained by sweeping or vacuuming, and damp mopping. Avoid going overboard with cleaners and polishes.
Carpet Cleaning
Cattle tracks
These paths aren’t caused by livestock.
Carpet Terms
Carpet Terms
Help with carpet terminology from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).
Carpet And Rug Institute
Carpet and Rug Institute
The Carpet and Rug Institute, headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, is the national trade association for the carpet and rug industry.
Flooring
Flooring
Formal floor covering over a subfloor, which can include carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and tile.
Vacuum system, central
These powerful units offer many advantages over upright and canister vacuums.
Vacuum cleaner soil removal
How much soil do the best vacuum cleaners remove from carpet? The answers might surprise you.
Mud
Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.