Get your home ready for the holidays with help from Albuquerque Thoroclean – Part 3
This post is the third in a series on tile cleaning and home tidiness tips for the holidays. If you haven’t read parts 1 and 2 yet, I recommend you do before continuing. Care tips for tile & wood floors Tile and wood present a different set of challenges than carpet when it comes to maintenance…
Read MoreGet your home ready for the holidays with help from Albuquerque Thoroclean – Part 2
This post is the second in a series on carpet cleaning and home tidiness tips for the holidays. If you haven’t read part 1 yet, I recommend you do before continuing. Carpet cleaning and carpet care tips (continued) Dirt, especially silica-rich New Mexico sand, has very small but very sharp crystals in it. When these…
Read MoreGet your home ready for the holidays with help from Albuquerque Thoroclean – Part 1
The holidays are almost here. That means Thanksgiving turkeys and Christmas hams, but it also means a lot of cleaning, especially when you’re hosting family. First, there’s the preparation – getting everything just so before the big day. After all, you want to make a good impression on all your relatives, and want your home…
Read MorePet stain removal by Thoroclean, part 2
This post is the second in a two part series on pet stain removal. If you haven’t read part 1 yet, I recommend you do before continuing. There are some times that tackling your pet’s mess on your own probably isn’t a good idea. Let’s take a look at a few: Pet stain removal for…
Read MoreTile and grout cleaning – tips for keeping your tile shining, part 1
Tips for at home tile and grout cleaning and maintenance Tile is a great surface. It looks good, and when it’s properly maintained it can last years in conditions that would quickly ruin other household surfaces. However, like anything else, it still needs to be cleaned and maintained to stay functioning and looking its best.…
Read MorePet stain removal by Thoroclean, part 1
Everyone loves nice, clean carpet, just like everyone loves their four legged housemates. Unfortunately, the two often don’t go together well. Pet stain removal is a skill in the repertoire of every animal lover. But what happens when you get a stain you can’t get out? Don’t fear, the pet stain removal pros at Thoroclean are here…
Read MoreGot Broken Pipes? Emergency Water Extraction by Thoroclean
Broken Pipes – The Bane of Homeowner, Tenant, and Landlord Alike Winter is in full swing, and every year that means one thing – pipes are breaking all over the place, flooding homes and businesses, and causing millions of dollars of damage. A Google News search for “broken pipes” reveals the havoc wrought in both…
Read MoreUpholstery Cleaning from Thoroclean
Everyone knows soft surfaces attract dust. That’s one reason why we clean our carpets and rugs, but sometimes it’s easy to forget that our furniture deserves the same attention. Have you ever plopped down onto a sun-bathed couch cushion, only to be greeted by a cloud of dust, pollen, and dust bunnies shooting out from underneath…
Read MoreWhat Professional Carpet Cleaning can do for You and Your Home, part 1
Win the battle on dirt carpet with professional carpet cleaning We all love the way carpet looks and feels in our homes. It adds a warm, homey quality to our spaces. However, the benefits of carpet come with some hefty inherent drawbacks. Carpet is harder to clean, holds dirt worse, and is more easily damaged…
Read MoreTile and Grout Cleaning – How to Keep Your Tile Shining
Of all the household surfaces we work to keep clean, tile and grout can be one of the most difficult. Tile and grout cleaning has its own special set of concerns, and we tend to use tile in places where it gets dirty quickly, like in our floors and showers. Shower tile, in particular, always…
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