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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). 

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Renovations 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...

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ICRA 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,...

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5 Steps to Effective Spot Removal

A frustrating problem many cleaning professionals must grapple with is spots that reappear after carpets have been cleaned. 

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IICRC: 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.

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Tips 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...

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Legend Rewards now Available on Chemspec Purchases

Chemspec customers can now earn Legend Rewards for all their Chemspec purchases, according to a press release. 

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IICRC 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.

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Truckmountforums, 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...

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Refinishing 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.

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IICRC 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...

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IICRC 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. 

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Legend 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. 

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The 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.” 

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CRI 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.

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Updated: 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...

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IICRC 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. 

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Understanding 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.”

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TruckMountForums 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. 

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RSA 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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