Cleaning Topic: Learn About extract

EXTEND CARPET LIFE WITH INTERIM CLEANING March 2026
Ongoing Maintenance is the Key to Extending Carpet Life

DOES SIZE MATTER? February 2026
Carpet Care Cleaning Times and Autonomous Equipment Benefits

DOES SIZE MATTER? February 2026
Comparing Large and Small Carpet Care Equipment

1/21/2026
AI's Thirst for Water: How Water Scarcity Will Impact the Industry

TOOLS FOR THE TASK  August 2025
Getting the Most Out of Carpet Care Equipment 

FLOOR CARE FORECAST October 2024
Technology Steps In

FLOOR CARE FORECAST October 2024
Cleaning Solutions for Evolving Flooring Types

CLEARING THE AIR ON CARPET CARE August 2023
Need-to-Know Carpet Equipment Components that Affect IAQ

5/2/2022
10 Floor Scrubber Maintenance Tips for Longer Lasting Machines

BOOST CARPET CLEANLINESS October 2021
Carpet Equipment That Helps Maintain Cleanliness

11/12/2021
How To Keep Entry Mats Clean

8/24/2021
Survey: Carpet Cleanliness Influences Visitor Confidence

7/2/2021
Six Maintenance Tips For Carpet Cleaning Month

CASE STUDY June 2019
Luxury Car Dealerships Require Spotless Flooring

MINDFUL OF MAINTENANCE August 2016
Routine Extractor Maintenance Protects Equipment

MINDFUL OF MAINTENANCE August 2016
Handling Big Problems With Carpet Equipment

GUIDELINES TO DRYING CARPETS April 2016
Recommendations For Cleaning And Drying Carpets

GUIDELINES TO DRYING CARPETS April 2016
Beyond Routine Cleaning: Caring For Over-Saturated Carpets

CLOSING THE DOOR ON CARPET ODORS August 2015
Techniques For Removing Odors From Carpets

CLOSING THE DOOR ON CARPET ODORS August 2015
Stop Carpet Odors Before They Start

MULTIPURPOSE MACHINES April 2015
Identifying Alternate Carpet Extractor Functions

April 2015
Cleaning Grout With A High-Pressure Carpet Extractor

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: GETTING CUSTOMERS ON BOARD WITH PROPER CARPET CLEANING April 2014
How To Prevent Carpet Wicking

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: GETTING CUSTOMERS ON BOARD WITH PROPER CARPET CLEANING April 2014
Cleaning Carpets for Occupant Health

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: GETTING CUSTOMERS ON BOARD WITH PROPER CARPET CLEANING April 2014
Maintain Carpet Appearance

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: GETTING CUSTOMERS ON BOARD WITH PROPER CARPET CLEANING April 2014
Hard Floors Vs. Carpet Debate

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: GETTING CUSTOMERS ON BOARD WITH PROPER CARPET CLEANING April 2014
Spot Cleaning Tips

UPCLOSE: DAY CLEANING INFLUENCING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS April 2014
The Evolution of Low-decibel Carpet Equipment

UPCLOSE: DAY CLEANING INFLUENCING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS April 2014
Energy, Sustainability Initiatives Drive Day Cleaning

UPCLOSE: DAY CLEANING INFLUENCING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS April 2014
Carpet Chemical Trends

IN THE FIELD: UPHOLSTERY CARE October 2013
Hot-water Extraction Popular Method For Upholstery Cleaning

8/27/2013
CRI Announces New Maintenance Protocol for Seal of Approval Products

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: FLOOR EQUIPMENT CONCERNS August 2013
Green Floor Cleaning With Recycling Carpet Extractor Machines

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: FLOOR EQUIPMENT CONCERNS August 2013
Maintenance Tips For Commercial Floor Cleaning Equipment

6/5/2013
Ten Reasons to Have Carpets Cleaned Year Round

THE FUNDAMENTALS OF CARPET EXTRACTION April 2013
Greener Options For Carpet Extraction

February 2013
Letter To The Editor: Science Proves Hot Water Is Best For Carpet Extraction

February 2013
Cold vs. Hot Water Extractors
Does cold-water carpet extraction match up to hot’s cleaning power?

February 2013
Benefits of Cold Water Carpet Extraction
May increase worker productivity and safety

CARPET CLEANING February 2013
A Brief History of Cold Water Carpet Extraction
After hot water’s 20-year-reign, cold-water extraction is gaining steam

2/20/2013
CRI Seal Of Approval Adds Vacuum and Extractor

2/4/2013
Powr-Flite Applies Airwatts to Carpet Extractors

1/4/2013
Five Post-Holiday Carpet Care Tips

11/21/2012
Ten Tips for Green Carpet Care

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE November 2012
Cold Water Extraction: Is It Effective On Carpets?
Manufacturers discuss cold water cleaning, and extraction tools for stairs and appropriate dry times

6/5/2012
Survey: Carpet Equipment Warranty Important To Workers

February 2012
Meet Increased Carpet Spotting Demands With Team Cleaning
Budget cuts have reduced the number of deep cleaning carpet extractions, putting more emphasis on carpet spotting

October 2011
Why BSCs Choose Low-Moisture Carpet Cleaning

August 2011
More Than A Vacuum
Wet/dry vacuums offer versatility to departments, saving time and money

WEB EXCLUSIVE May 2011
Sales Questions For Combination Machines
Distributor salespeople need to ask the right questions to match customers with the proper equipment

UP CLOSE: CARPET CARE May 2011
Making The Case For Combination Equipment
Scrubber-extractor and vacuum-sweeper units allow end users to clean both hard floors and carpeted surfaces with the same machine

FEATURES April 2011
Penny Wise, Pound Foolish
Extending the life of carpeting through proper maintenance and due diligence

CARPET CARE February 2011
Green Carpet Cleaning Includes Certified Products, Water And Energy Reduction

FLOOR CARE November 2010
Combination Machines Save Labor, Equipment Costs

FEATURES April 2010
Carpet Care: Spotlighting Carpet Extraction
Manufacturers weigh in on proper extraction techniques and emerging trends

CARPET CARE February 2010
Restoration And Remediation Tips For Water-Damaged Carpets

UP CLOSE: CARPET CARE November 2009
Extracting Answers
A panel of industry experts solves common carpet cleaning questions

ASHKINONGREEN November 2009
Carpet Care Isn't Green Unless Products Are Effective

FEATURE April 2009
Carpet Care From Start To Finish
From preparation to drying, end users outline the steps necessary to successfully care for carpets

OPERATIONSLOG: CARPET CARE February 2009
Extractors: Truck Mount Vs. Portable

UP CLOSE October 2008
Carpet Care: Breaking Down Carpet Chemicals
Distributors must help end users wade through the plethora of available products

OPERATIONSLOG: CARPET CARE September 2008
Carpet Machines: Extending Their Lifespan
When filters clog, there is a loss of air flow, which can build up pressure, overheat the engine and damage the machine

OPERATIONSLOG: CARPET CARE February 2008
Low-Moisture Techniques: Quick, Easy, Eco-friendly
Carpets can look clean, smell and feel fresh, and maintain a high level of indoor air quality, with minimal disruption to occupants

CLEANING OPERATIONS: CARPET CARE EQUIPMENT April 2007
Cleaning by the Clock
When time is of the essence, cleaners can benefit from the use of ‘multi-task’ extractors

OPERATIONSLOG February 2007
CARPET CARE
For Maximum Productivity, Size The Extractor To The Job

CLEANING OPERATIONS: CARPET CARE June 2006
Deep Cleaning with Carpet Extractors
Industry experts weigh in on the importance of carpet extraction and where technology is going

CLEANING OPERATIONS: CARPET CARE April 2005
Systems That Get You Through
to the Next Deep Cleaning
Low-moisture carpet extraction keeps facilities up and running

CLEANING OPERATIONS: CARPET CARE May 2004
Quality Equipment: Your carpet depends on it
How to make the right selection when it comes to specifying costly extractors and vacuums