Planning commercial carpet cleaning? Here are some of our top tips
Eight top tips for preparing for commercial carpet cleaning on your premises.
All carpets need regular cleaning to maintain hygiene, enhance the appearance and prolong the carpet’s life.
Scheduling frequent cleaning is essential in a commercial environment, where footfall is likely high.
There are several key factors to consider when planning commercial carpet cleaning to ensure a successful and efficient process.
In this blog post, ServiceMaster Clean Devon gives eight top tips to help you with your planning.
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Evaluate your carpet cleaning needs
Assess the condition of your carpets and determine the level of cleaning required.
Consider factors such as the size of the area, traffic levels and any specific stains or areas of concern.
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Set a schedule
Plan the carpet cleaning around your business operations to minimise disruption.
Determine the best time for cleaning, such as after working hours, on weekends or during a quieter period.
Communicate the schedule with your staff and ensure they know of temporary closures or restricted access to certain areas.
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Research and select a reputable cleaning company
Look for a professional cleaning company that specialises in commercial carpet cleaning.
Read reviews, check references and compare quotes to find the most suitable option.
Ensure the company has experience in handling large-scale commercial projects.
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Communicate your expectations
Agree on your expectations and specific requirements with the cleaning company.
Discuss areas of concern, any particular stains or spots that need attention and any unique aspects of your carpets.
A full brief will help them plan their approach and allocate the necessary resources.
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Prepare the area
Clear the area of any furniture, equipment or obstacles that might hinder the cleaning process.
A clear space will ensure the cleaning crew can access all areas efficiently.
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Budget for regular maintenance
Commercial carpets typically require regular maintenance to keep them in good condition.
Consider scheduling periodic cleanings throughout the year to maintain cleanliness and extend the life of the carpets.
Discuss this with the cleaning company to establish a long-term maintenance plan.
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Address safety and security concerns
If your business deals with sensitive information or valuable assets, ensure the cleaning company has appropriate security measures.
You may need to provide access control or supervision during the cleaning process to protect your business interests.
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Follow-up maintenance
After the cleaning is complete, establish a routine for ongoing maintenance.
Regular vacuuming and spot cleaning will help maintain the cleanliness of your carpets between professional cleanings.
In need of professional commercial carpet cleaning?
At ServiceMaster Clean, we provide a professional commercial carpet cleaning service.
We’re fully insured, accredited and certified to carry out commercial carpet cleaning, and our hot water extraction system results in the best, residue-free clean.
If you’re in Devon and the surrounding areas and want to book a no-obligation site assessment and quote, call 01803 200278 today.
Or, nationwide, find your nearest ServiceMaster Clean business or call 0800 021 3073 to learn more.
