10 Reasons Why Heat is Crucial to Carpet Cleaning
Most cleaning and building professionals know that heat is one of the four fundamentals of effective cleaning (the other three are time, agitation, and chemical action).
View ArticleRenovations to IICRC Global Resource Center Nearing Completion
The IICRC’s Global Resource Center (GRC), which hosted a grand opening celebration in late January, is nearly done with renovations that will include expanding the main meeting room to a 3,000 square...
View ArticleICRA to Offer Performance Assessments
The International Cleaning and Restoration Association (ICRA) has announced that it is going to be offering a Performance Assessment Certification for various cleaning and restoration designations,...
View Article5 Steps to Effective Spot Removal
A frustrating problem many cleaning professionals must grapple with is spots that reappear after carpets have been cleaned.
View ArticleIICRC: Four Tips to Extend Carpet Life, Reduce Environmental Footprint
Each year, approximately 4.7 billion pounds of carpet ends up in landfills, taking an estimated 1,000 years to degrade.
View ArticleTips to Speed Carpet Drying
The carpet cleaning season has finally arrived. And as most carpet cleaning technicians know, one of the most frequently asked questions about carpet cleaning right after it’s done is "How long will it...
View ArticleLegend Rewards now Available on Chemspec Purchases
Chemspec customers can now earn Legend Rewards for all their Chemspec purchases, according to a press release.
View ArticleIICRC S600 Draft Now Available for Second Round of Public Review
The IICRC’s S600 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Carpet Installation is now ready for its second round of public review, according to a press release.
View ArticleTruckmountforums, Interlink Supply Form Working Partnership
Truckmountforums (TMF) and Bridgewater, LLC are proud to announce a working partnership that will now make the popular TMF products TileMaster and PreLoad 5, available through Interlink Supply and...
View ArticleRefinishing Hard Floors: Removing Finish and Soil Buildup
The summer months are the busiest time of the year when it comes to refinishing floors. But as anyone that has ever refinished floors knows, the job can be long and arduous.
View ArticleIICRC Restructures Global Regions
In its ongoing effort to establish and advance globally recognized standards and certifications for the inspection, cleaning, restoration and installation industries, the IICRC has announced the...
View ArticleIICRC to Develop S200 Standard on Hard Surface Floor Covering Inspection
The IICRC has announced the formation of a consensus body for the development of a new BSR-IICRC S220 Standard on Hard Surface Floor Covering Inspection, according to a press release.
View ArticleLegend Brands Hires John Otero as Dri-Eaz Director of Restoration Products
Legend Brands has hired John Otero to be its Director of Restoration Products for Dri-Eaz, according to a press release.
View ArticleThe Experience Names its Industry Presenters for Fall Speaking Contest
According to a press release, The Experience Convention and Trade Show has named its five industry presenters for its inaugural “Speaking Contest.”
View ArticleCRI Launches New Website
The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI), the non-profit trade association for the U.S. carpet industry, has a newly redesigned website, according to a press release.
View ArticleUpdated: Bridgewater Corp has Agreed to be Purchased
Confluence Group LLC, owner of the Bridgewater family of companies, is pleased to announce it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its business to a newly formed entity which also owns...
View ArticleIICRC Opens Nominations for 2014-15 Board of Directors
The IICRC has opened nominations for the 2014-15 Board of Directors, according to a press release.
View ArticleUnderstanding the “DASCH” Approach to Carpet Cleaning
There are five key components to carpet cleaning, and according to Joe Versluis, U.S. Products , these can be referred to by the acronym “DASCH.”
View ArticleTruckMountForums Acquires All Star Cleaning Forums
TruckMountForums (TMF) has announced that it has acquired All Star Cleaning Forums and all accounts associated, according to a press release.
View ArticleRSA Releases New 600-Page “Guide” to Cleaning and Restoration
RSA has completed The Complete Guide to Cleaning and Restoration, a comprehensive textbook for its restoration, cleaning and remediation classroom courses, according to a press release.
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