One of the most common problems that we deal with as professional carpet cleaners is how to remove pet stains from carpet.  While our pets bring us great joy, they can also be a source of frustration. They look at us with adoring eyes and then sneak around the corner and pee. My carpet cleaning business treats pet accidents on a daily basis, and have our cleaning technique down to a science.   What You Do to Remove Pet Stains From Carpet Depends on How Severe the Problem Is Pet Stains Stage One: An Occasional Mishap or  Mistake  Most pets will have an occasional accident wh ..read more

Should your carpets and rugs get damaged by flood water, you’ll have two options – replace them or repair them. However, if the damage is beyond your DIY skills, it’s best you leave the water restoration and carpet repair work to the experts. Of course, if you live in Boulder, Longmont, or Broomfield, Colorado … lucky you! That’s because you could always call the experts at Colorado Carpet Masters to do the job. Whether you live in a flood-prone area or not, the unpredictable and erratic nature of today’s global weather patterns can cause flash floods as a result of heavy rain or snowstor ..read more

Colorado Carpet Masters loves our Boulder carpet cleaning clients, and we love their city too! Boulder is such a wild card, there is always a variety of things to do in Boulder for everyone to enjoy. Check out our top five cool things to do in Boulder if you visit. 1. Check out Pearl Street Mall Pearl Street Mall is a all in one destination, unique to Boulder, Colorado. Described as the “Heart of Boulder”, this four block area gives a visitor a taste of the local flavor. Filled with street performers, local cuisine and tons of shops– it is an activity that has something for everyone. Pearl Str ..read more

“Seventy percent of U.S. households have a pet in their home, while only 40% have a child.  According to recent data shared by the National Association of Realtors®, the share of households with children dropped from 48% to 40% over the last two decades.” We at Colorado Carpet Masters have noticed a huge increase in homes with pets over the last 30 years. Puppies and dog urine accidents are probably the number one reason we are called out for carpet cleaning. In this post we will explain how to deodorize and clean Dog Urine in carpet and differentiate on how to clean new and old dog urine ..read more

When you need a carpet cleaning service, a Google search can turn up hundreds of options in your area.  To get the maximum life out of your carpet, you will need to have them cleaned at every 12 to 18 months, depending on the activity level of your household. So, you want to choose a carpet cleaning service you can rely and trust to work with you over the years to keep your carpets in tip top shape. Check out http://www.hanover-cleaning.com/ to get carpet cleaning services in the region that are superb. Unfortunately, if you don’t choose wisely and get a carpet cleaning service that is in ..read more

Unfortunately, in recent years, Colorado residents have had to deal with the unpleasant task of cleaning flooded carpets. In September of 2013, the Colorado Front Range was hard hit by floods. There are few events more stressful for a homeowner than a flood. Adding to this stress is the need to make good, quick decisions on the right way to go about cleaning flooded carpets. First Step: Determine the Water Source To decide  whether you should clean, discard or call a professional to deal with your carpets, you will need to start by considering the source of the water. The Institute of Ins ..read more

What Causes Carpets to Wrinkle? Unfortunately, the problem often stems from poor quality installation.  All carpets must be power stretched at installation. Carpet is meant to be installed tight like a drum, and this in only possible with the use of a power stretcher. Some retailers advertise “knee kickers” as an appropriate tool for carpet installation. Every time I see one of those ads, I cringe. Knee kickers are meant only for small areas and will not effectively stretch a carpet in a room. More damage has been done to carpets because people assume it is OK for their carpets to be inst ..read more

Dogs: Man’s best friend and carpet’s worst enemy!  We tend to get a lot of questions concerning the training of pets, since we are called out to clean up their mistakes so often. We typically advise people to crate their pets when they leave so they can limit exposure to the rest of the house and help the animal learn to relax when their owner is not home. In all my twenty plus years of carpet cleaning and carpet repair I have never heard of a dog digging through the kennel and into the flooring underneath– until now. A client of ours in Longmont, Colorado, called us out to repair a carpe ..read more