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What Is The Best Carpet Cleaning Method?

If you’re researching carpet cleaning services in Colorado Springs, you’ve probably noticed that professionals use different techniques like carpet shampooing, dry cleaning, and steam cleaning. Sorting through each method to figure out what’s best can be time-consuming, so your Hydro Clean experts are here to help. In this guide, we’ll explain the five main professional […]
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How To Get Rid of New Carpet Smell

You’ve been looking forward to your new carpet for months. After carefully choosing the color, thickness, and style, your home finally has the refreshed look you wanted. But then it hits you: the strong, unpleasant new carpet smell. That odor comes from volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released during a process called off-gassing. While generally harmless […]
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New Ownership at HydroClean

HydroClean is proud to be the premier carpet cleaning company in Colorado Springs. Since 2005, our IICRC-certified technicians have offered expert carpet and upholstery cleaning services. From professional carpet cleaning, carpet repair, upholstery cleaning, and grout cleaning, HydroClean provides superior cleaning services across southern Colorado to ensure customer satisfaction and the best cleaning experience possible. […]

Everything You Need To Know About Area Rug Cleaning

HydroClean is proud to be Colorado Springs’ leading carpet and rug cleaning company. Since 2005, our IICRC-certified technicians have delivered high-quality floor cleaning services with one goal in mind: customer satisfaction. From refreshing wall-to-wall carpet to deep cleaning tile floors, our team uses professional-grade equipment to get the job done right the first time. One […]
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6 Ways To Prevent A Smelly Carpet

At HydroClean, we know how important it is to have carpets that look and smell fresh. Since 2005, our certified technicians have proudly served thousands of satisfied customers across Colorado Springs with expert carpet cleaning services. A clean carpet not only makes your home more comfortable but also improves indoor air quality. Unfortunately, everyday life […]

Why You Shouldn’t Clean Grout With Toilet Bowl Cleaner

Known for being difficult to clean and a constant dirt catcher, grout is many homeowners' worst enemy when it comes to keeping a presentable household. In an attempt to ward off dingy floors and showers, a recent trend has made its way around the internet where toilet bowl cleaner is being used to clean grout.  […]

How Often You Should Have a Professional Carpet Cleaning

Vacuuming and spot cleaning are important, but they are not the same as a full professional carpet cleaning. Even if your carpets look clean, dirt, allergens, and bacteria can settle deep in the fibers where regular vacuums cannot reach. That leaves many homeowners wondering how often they should have a professional carpet cleaning. The answer […]

Red Wine Stain Removal: What You Need To Know

Red wine spills can feel like a homeowner’s worst nightmare. The deep, rich color of wine makes it one of the toughest stains to treat, especially on carpet or upholstery. At HydroClean, we specialize in professional carpet and stain removal services across Colorado Springs. Our certified technicians know how to tackle tough stains, including wine […]

Why Cleaning Upholstery Is Important

Do you know how often you should clean your upholstered furniture? Sofas, chairs, and ottomans are part of everyday life, but many homeowners overlook their upkeep. Daily use, food spills, pet stains, and dirt buildup can wear down fabric fibers, cause discoloration, and leave unpleasant odors. At HydroClean, we provide professional upholstery cleaning services throughout […]

Carpet Stretching: Everything You Need To Know

At HydroClean, we do more than just carpet and upholstery cleaning. Our team of certified professionals also specializes in carpet stretching and repair for homes and businesses throughout Colorado Springs. Whether your carpet has ripples, bubbles, or loose edges, our experts know how to restore it without the cost of a full replacement. Many people […]
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Deep Carpet Cleaning in Colorado Springs: What’s Included?

Keeping your carpets clean is essential for maintaining a healthy, comfortable home. Over time, dirt, dust, allergens, and bacteria can accumulate in the fibers of your carpet, affecting indoor air quality and even contributing to allergies or respiratory issues. For homeowners or property managers in Colorado Springs, professional deep carpet cleaning is the most effective […]

How Dirty Is Your Furniture? The Hidden Grime in Upholstery

Your furniture may look clean, but the truth is that upholstered chairs, sofas, and cushions often harbor hidden grime that you cannot see. Dust, bacteria, and microbes settle deep into the fabric, where they quietly affect your health and the overall cleanliness of your home. If you are not regularly scheduling upholstery cleaning, you may […]

Busting the Top 7 Carpet Cleaning Myths

When it comes to carpet care, misinformation is everywhere. Friends, family, and online forums often share outdated advice that can actually harm your carpets instead of protecting them. To help homeowners make informed decisions, HydroClean is busting the top 7 carpet cleaning myths and setting the record straight. As one of the leading professional carpet […]

Benefits of Commercial Carpet Cleaning

Running a business in Colorado means dealing with unpredictable weather. From mud and snow to dust and pollen, employees and customers constantly track debris inside. Over time, your carpets absorb dirt, allergens, and odors that can leave your workplace looking less professional and feeling less healthy. The solution is simple: professional commercial carpet cleaning. At […]

Pet Stain & Odor Removal Services for Colorado Springs Homes

Pets bring joy, companionship, and a sense of warmth to a home. However, even the most well-behaved dogs and cats can leave behind stains and odors that are difficult to remove. Over time, these stains can become permanent, and lingering odors can affect indoor air quality and overall comfort in your home. For Colorado Springs […]

Tile & Grout Cleaning: Why You Should Hire A Professional

Cleaning tile and grout may look like a simple job you can tackle with household cleaners, but getting a deep and long-lasting clean requires professional expertise. Without the right tools and techniques, dirt, grime, and bacteria remain trapped in the grout, leaving your surfaces looking dull and uninviting. At HydroClean, we provide professional tile and […]

Upholstery Cleaning Services: When & Why You Should Schedule One

Your furniture plays a central role in your home, offering comfort and style while accommodating daily life. In Colorado Springs, where dust, pollen, pet dander, and other allergens are common, upholstery can quickly accumulate dirt and bacteria. Regular cleaning not only keeps your furniture looking fresh but also promotes a healthier living environment. Understanding when […]

What Is The Biggest Air Filter in Your Home? The Answer May Surprise You!

When you think about air filters in your home, you probably picture HVAC systems, vents, or even open windows. But the biggest air filter in your home may surprise you: it is your carpet. Carpet is one of the most common flooring choices in bedrooms, living rooms, and family spaces. Every day, it collects dirt, […]

Emergency Water Extraction Services: What You Need to Know

Water damage happens. Whether it's from a burst pipe, a severe storm, or an appliance malfunction, it's one of those events that we all experience at least once. For Colorado Springs homeowners, immediate action is crucial to minimize property loss, prevent structural damage, and reduce the risk of mold growth. Emergency water extraction services are […]

Holiday Cleaning Checklist: How to Get Your Home Guest-Ready

The holiday season is a time for family, friends, and celebrations. With guests on the way, making sure your home is sparkling clean is just as important as preparing the food and decorations. A thorough holiday cleaning not only makes your space more welcoming but also promotes a healthier environment for everyone. At HydroClean Carpet […]

Emergency Water Damage Repair in Colorado Springs: What to Know

Water damage can strike quickly and unexpectedly, whether from a burst pipe, roof leak, or flash flooding. For Colorado Springs homeowners, business owners, and property managers, immediate action is critical to prevent structural damage, mold growth, and costly repairs. Emergency water damage repair services are designed to assess, mitigate, and restore affected areas efficiently, helping […]

How to Prepare for Carpet Cleaning: 7 Things You Should Do Before the Carpet Cleaner Arrives

Getting your carpets professionally cleaned is one of the best ways to refresh your home, remove stubborn stains, and improve indoor air quality. But before the technicians arrive, you may be wondering how to prepare for carpet cleaning. The good news is that a few simple steps can make the process smoother and ensure you […]

Is Carpet Cleaning Safe For Pets?

Pets are family, and their safety is always a top priority. If you are considering professional carpet cleaning but worry about whether the process is safe for your furry friends, you are not alone. Many traditional carpet cleaning methods use harsh chemicals that can leave behind fumes or residues that may be harmful to pets. […]

Signs of Hidden Water Damage in a Home

Water damage isn’t always obvious. While large floods or leaks are easy to spot, hidden water damage can silently compromise the structure of your home, damage your belongings, and create health hazards over time. For homeowners and property managers in Colorado Springs, recognizing the subtle signs of hidden water damage is critical to preventing costly […]

Carpet Cleaning for Allergies: How to Breathe Easier at Home

Seasonal changes in Colorado Springs bring beautiful sunshine but also unpredictable weather. Fierce winds often push pollen indoors, and allergens such as tree, grass, and ragweed pollen settle deep into your carpet. Combined with dust mites, pet dander, and everyday debris, your carpet can quickly become a hotspot for allergens that worsen allergy and asthma […]

Get Your Security Deposit Back with Clean Carpets

Moving season is here. You can picture the moving truck parked by the curb and boxes stacked high, ready for your next adventure. But before you hand over the keys, you need to leave your old home in top condition. One of the most important steps you can take to maximize your chances of getting […]

Why Equipment & Training Matter: What Property Managers Should Understand

When property managers hire a carpet cleaning company, the decision goes beyond surface-level appearances. Even though they are not hiring someone to clean their own home, the quality of the service will directly reflect on their property, their tenants, and ultimately their reputation. Choosing a company with the right equipment and properly trained technicians is […]

Winter Carpet Cleaning: Using A Courtesy Door

Many people delay carpet cleaning during the winter months, especially in Colorado Springs, where cold temperatures and snow are common. The good news is that professional carpet cleaning is still possible, thanks to the use of a courtesy door. This simple tool makes winter carpet cleaning more comfortable and efficient for homeowners while protecting indoor […]
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Should You Hire a Carpet Cleaner or an Exterminator for Bed Bugs?

Few things make a home feel more uncomfortable than discovering bed bugs. If you are dealing with an infestation, you might wonder whether a carpet cleaner can solve the problem or if you need an exterminator. The answer is clear: while carpet cleaners provide many benefits for your home, they are not a substitute for […]

What Does It Mean To Be A Certified Carpet Cleaner?

If you are trying to find the best carpet cleaner for your home or business, one of the easiest ways to separate above-average professionals from the rest is to ask about certification. Certification proves that a carpet cleaner has been formally trained, tested, and held to industry standards. In the carpet cleaning industry, certification organizations […]
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Why You Should Always Have a Black Light Inspection Performed Before Renting or Buying a Home

Have you ever walked into a home you were considering renting or buying and noticed overwhelming scents from candles, plug-ins, or air fresheners? While these smells may seem pleasant at first, they can sometimes be used to mask deeper issues, such as pet urine or other odors trapped in the carpet. At HydroClean Carpet Cleaning […]

Keeping Your Carpet Clean: Shoes or No Shoes

Most homeowners want to keep their carpets looking fresh as long as possible. A common debate is whether family members and guests should wear shoes in the house. While taking shoes off can prevent dirt from being tracked inside, going barefoot has its own drawbacks. So, what is the best approach to keeping your carpet […]

Are You Considering Using A Rental Carpet Cleaner?

When it comes to keeping your carpets fresh, you may be tempted to save money by renting a carpet cleaner. While rental carpet cleaning machines are easy to find at grocery or hardware stores, they come with hidden risks and limitations. Before you make your decision, it is important to understand the difference between using […]

What Is Filtration Soiling & How Can You Prevent It?

Have you noticed dark lines forming along the edges of your carpet, especially near baseboards or under doors? If so, you may be dealing with filtration soiling. This common but often overlooked carpet issue can make even the cleanest home look dingy. The good news is that with the right cleaning techniques and prevention strategies, […]

Carpet Cleaning Companies: Quality vs. Price

With so many carpet cleaning companies to choose from, deciding who to hire can feel overwhelming. After all, you want a service provider you can trust to enter your home, care for your flooring, and deliver results that help your carpet last for years. The choice often comes down to quality versus price. Knowing what […]

Why Do I Need Protectant Carpet Protector?

Do you want your carpet to look fresh and last longer? Daily wear, spills, and foot traffic can take a toll on your flooring, but there is an easy way to extend the life of your carpet: applying a carpet protector. This simple step can make routine maintenance easier and keep your home looking clean. […]

The 5 Dogs Most Notorious For Urinating On Carpet

Dogs bring joy, companionship, and unconditional love into our homes. But sometimes, they also bring frustrating habits like urinating on carpets. While all dogs can have accidents, certain breeds are more notorious for going inside if they are not properly trained. If you are considering getting a dog, it is helpful to know which breeds […]

Why You Should Never Cancel a Carpet Cleaning Appointment at the Last Minute

You found a highly-rated carpet cleaner and booked a Friday morning appointment two weeks out. By scheduling that slot, you reserved a trained technician and a vehicle full of professional equipment to arrive at your home. Now it is 4 p.m. on Thursday, and a friend invites you out on Friday. You call to cancel […]

How Area Rugs Are Cleaned

When homeowners think about carpet cleaning, they often forget that area rugs can be just as dirty, if not dirtier. Whether your rug sits under the kitchen table, in a living room, or by the front door, it collects crumbs, dirt, allergens, and pet hair that regular vacuuming cannot fully remove. Professional area rug cleaning […]

Repairing Carpet Delamination

Carpet does more than provide comfort and style to your home. It also represents a significant investment. While most people focus on protecting their carpet from dirt and stains, a more serious issue to watch for is carpet delamination. This condition can lead to permanent damage if not addressed quickly. What Is Carpet Delamination? Carpet […]

Will Your Carpet Cleaning Technicians Remove Their Shoes?

In many homes, families prefer a no-shoe policy. Some do it for cultural or traditional reasons, while others want to keep carpets and hardwood floors free from outside dirt. Because of this, it is common for customers to ask whether carpet cleaning technicians will remove their shoes while working. While the concern is understandable, there […]

Should You Have Your Carpets Professionally Cleaned?

You vacuum your carpet a couple of times each month. Does that make it clean? Unfortunately, vacuums can only clean off the surface level of your carpet. Vacuums get crumbs and some dirt, but they don't lift stains or remove odors that linger. Professional carpet cleanings are the best way to thoroughly clean your carpets. […]

Beware of Carpet Cleaning Coupons

"Buy one get one free." "Get 20% off your cleaning." Everyone loves a good deal. However, not all offers are as lovely as they seem to be. Because of this, it is essential to know all the details before hiring the company that makes the offer. The Appeal of Carpet Cleaning Coupons Many coupons come […]

HydroClean Carpet Cleaning Earns 2013 Angie’s List Super Service Award

We are proud to announce that HydroClean Carpet Cleaning has earned the service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award. This award reflects an exemplary year of service provided to members of the consumer review service in 2013. We have been awarded in both the carpet cleaning and the upholstery cleaning categories. Previous awards were […]

Hiring An Upholstery Cleaner: What You Need To Know

Everyone has that favorite couch or reading chair that is used daily and has likely traveled from house to house with you. This also means that your favorite couch or reading chair is probably dirty. Hiring an upholstery cleaner can be a fantastic option to get your furniture restored to its former glory. Before you […]

How Carpet Affects Indoor Air Quality In The Winter

Winter is the season when we spend the most time indoors. It is too cold to play outside and the windows are usually closed. With the extended time indoors and the closed up home, indoor air pollution increases dramatically in the winter months. What is trapped in your carpet also affects your home's indoor air quality. […]

Carpet Cleaning: A Surprising Safety Hazard For Kids & Pets

At HydroClean Carpet Cleaning, we know getting your carpets cleaned is a pretty unique experience. When preparing for a cleaning, you are focused on vacuuming and adjusting furniture. This makes it easy to forget about safety concerns. While carpet cleaners do use kid and pet-safe solutions, many clients aren’t aware that the carpet cleaning hose […]

Treating Pet Urine Contamination On Carpets

Treating pet urine stains and odors on carpets can be frustrating for pet owners. Most pet owners will try to treat pet stains and odors by themselves. They will spend a lot of money on store-bought products from the grocery store and pet stores, only to be disappointed. One of the best ways to avoid […]
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The Importance of Using Corner Guards

Have you ever gotten your carpets cleaned, and after the technician leaves, you notice scrapes on the wall? You stand there scratching your head. Has this damage always been there? You can't help but wonder if it really was a result of the technician’s carelessness. Thankfully, if you hire a carpet cleaner that uses corner […]
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Introducing HydroClean Carpet Cleaning

Since 2005, we have proudly served the remarkable greater area of Colorado Springs. Through thousands of satisfied clients, we have earned the reputation of best carpet cleaning company in Colorado Springs. Our highly experienced, certified technicians all have a deep desire to get the job done right, the first time. Each job is completed with […]
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Why Did Brown Spots Appear On Your Carpets After They Were Professionally Cleaned?

You just got your carpets professionally cleaned for the first time in a while, and you’re enjoying the freshness and the fluff that has returned to your carpet. Then, you notice a brown spot. What starts as confusion can quickly turn to frustration when you just paid to have a professional attend to your carpet. […]

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