How Come Carpet Pet Pee Stains are So Hard to Remove?
Pet urine is a mixture of water, enzymes, urea, uric acid, cholesterol and other trace elements – along with a yellow pigment. Urine from a dog or cat starts out as an acid but becomes alkaline after 12 hours with bacteria. The salt from the alkaline reacts with the yellow pigment and this results in…
Read MoreWhat’s the Connection Between Oxygen Quality in the Home and Keeping Your Carpet and Upholstery Clean?
Home oxygen quality is not a new term, but it is one that is being talked about more and more. The quality of the air we breathe in our homes and places of work affects asthma, congestion, allergies, headaches, and many other health issues. The quality of air can be a problem in and of…
Read MoreWhat are the Health Advantages of Getting My Albuquerque Carpets Cleaned Regularly?
Carpets get dirty quickly in dry, dusty Albuquerque, especially when they’re near doors, windows, vents, or high-traffic areas. Pet hair, human foot traffic, everyday dust and dirt, allergens, and other pollutants can accumulate in carpeting, including dander, mold spores, bacteria, germs, and chemicals. The reality is that a regular vacuuming can only do so…
Read MoreIs Professional Carpet Pet Stain Removal Worth the Money?
Our furry little friends are members of our family. But sometimes they act like the little devils they are. An occasional pup in training stage accident or an adult pet repeat performance can leave an unsightly and stubborn stain. Cleaning up the spill is only part of the battle. Even if you think the pet…
Read MoreHow Often Should You Clean Your Home Air Ducts?
ThoroClean’s Expert Guide for Albuquerque Home Air Duct Cleaning Your HVAC system works hard to keep you cool in the summer and warm in the winter. But what often gets overlooked is the air ducts that transport that air throughout your home. Dust, pet dander, and debris can accumulate inside your ductwork over time, impacting…
Read MoreHow Can You Tell When It’s Time to Replace Your Carpet Instead of Cleaning It?
Carpet gives any home warmth, comfort, and style — but like all things, it doesn’t last forever. Even with regular professional carpet cleaning and great care, every carpet eventually reaches the end of its lifespan. The question is: how do you know when it’s time to replace it? If your carpet is looking dull, smells…
Read MoreIs Steam Cleaning Better Than Shampooing for Carpets?
If your carpets are in need of a deep cleaning, you may be asking yourself: Should I have them shampooed or steam cleaned? Both methods can leave your carpets much fresher, but they have different results and a different long-term impact. Let’s break it down so you know which method is right for your home…
Read MoreWhat Are the Best Things I Can Do to Keep My Carpet Clean?
A carpeted home is a cozy home, but carpets get used a lot, too. Dirt, dust, stains, spills, pet accidents, and everyday foot traffic can take a toll. The good news is that with the right habits and a little attention, you can keep your carpets fresher longer, prolong their life, and reduce allergens in…
Read MoreWhat Stains Are the Hardest to Remove from Carpets?
Carpet stains always seem to show up at the worst times. From spilled coffee to pet accidents, some stains just won’t budge no matter how much scrubbing you do. Instead of stressing, let’s walk through the toughest stains you’ll face—and the best ways to tackle them. And remember, if DIY doesn’t cut it, THOROCLEAN’s professional…
Read MoreWhat Are the Health Benefits of Professional Carpet Cleaning?
Keeping your home clean goes far beyond dusting shelves and wiping counters—your carpets play a big role, too. While vacuuming helps with surface dirt, it can’t match the deep clean that professional carpet cleaning provides. Let’s look at the amazing top health benefits of having your carpets professionally cleaned. Longer Carpet Life Your carpet is…
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