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Firstly
its important to discern what kind of carpet cleaning you think
will suit you best. You should check with your carpet
manufacturer to see what kind of cleaning method they
recommend.
After
you've discovered what cleaning method will be the most
appropriate for you you'll need to find all of the carpet
cleaning businesses in your area that offer this type of
cleaning (yellow pages is usually a good start). Call each
of them, find out what sort of prices they are offering and then
play on the competitive nature of the business to get yourself
cheaper rates. Just because you need it done doesn't mean
you have to pay top dollar for it.
You
should check references for each company as well. Most
companies will offer good references but you should find out if
any of your friends or family or co-workers have had their
carpets cleaned by this company and make sure they are
competent. An incompetent carpet cleaner can sometimes do
more damage than repair, wasting a lot of your time, money and
effort.
Checking
the small print on the contract is always a good idea (as with
any venture). You should see what kind of stains aren't
guaranteed to be removed so as to avoid disappointment at the
hands of a legality.
Be
sure to get a firm estimate so that you are not paying more than
had been originally agreed (or implied).
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