Our Carpet Cleaning Process in Stockton-on-Tees
1. Pre-Inspection and Vacuuming
Every job starts with a proper inspection. We check carpet type, identify problem areas, assess stains needing special treatment and decide the best cleaning method. Then we vacuum with commercial-grade equipment to lift surface dirt and debris — crucial step most DIY hires skip.
2. Pre-Treatment Application
An eco-friendly pre-treatment is applied to break down dirt, oils and stains. It is worked into the fibres so embedded grime loosens before extraction. High-traffic areas — hallways, stair runners, living-room pathways — get extra attention.
3. Spot Stain Treatment
Stubborn stains get targeted treatment. Red wine on dining-room carpet, coffee, muddy boot marks from winter walks along the riverside — different stains need different chemistry. We cannot guarantee removal of every stain (some are permanent), but the success rate is high.
4. Hot Water Extraction or Low-Moisture Cleaning
For deep cleaning we use hot water extraction: hot water and solution injected into the pile at high pressure, then immediately vacuumed back out along with dislodged dirt, bacteria and allergens. For faster drying or delicate carpets we use low-moisture cleaning with absorbent bonnets.
5. Deodorising and Protection
An anti-bacterial deodoriser leaves carpets smelling fresh and provides ongoing protection against bacteria and allergens. Particularly welcome in Stockton households with pets or allergy sufferers.
6. Final Inspection and Care Advice
Before leaving we walk the job with you to make sure the result is what you expected. We also advise on keeping carpets looking good for longer and when to book your next professional clean.