Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Carpet Steam Cleaning Tips for Move Out Cleaning

Many growing families rent apartments and rental homes. The carpet that you have throughout the home may be in fair condition. Here are some tips to help you prepare for moving out of your rental home.

Replacing carpet can costs hundreds of dollars for a small space in your home. If the entire house has to be re carpeted professionally you can forget about receiving any of your deposit money back. There may even me additional costs that your landlord will try to pin on you.

Carpet Steam Cleaning

Prepare in advance to move out. If you know that your family has left multiple stains on the carpet, start trying to fix them ahead of time. Rent or purchase a carpet steam cleaning machine. Research on the internet for solutions for each type of stain. For example the technique and products used to get out a grape juice stain will be different from mud tracked in by your children. Follow each stain specific instruction on all stains in your home. Go through each room and closets and pre-treat all stains.

Use the recommended cleanser and steam clean your carpets. If you do not have the results that you would like, repeat the steam cleaning process every few days or once a week. If it is apparent that the stains are not going to come out, think about carpet replacement.

The cost of replacing one room can be expensive, especially if you try to do it yourself and make mistakes. This is the time to enlist a professionals help. Find out what type of carpet is already on the floor. Do not be afraid to speak with your landlord. They may have the original style number and manufacture name of the carpet in each room of your rental home. If your landlord has to replace the carpet, and go through these steps before they can secure another tenant, they may bill you over the cost of replacing the carpet for their time spent. Talk with them to see first what the cost of repair is. The landlord may even have a roll of carpet left over, and may only need for you to pay for instillation. You will never know unless you ask.


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