If you’re planning to have a party or two over the holidays there are things you can do to protect your carpets. Extra bodies in and out of your home means your carpets can suffer some serious damage. Chances are they won’t remain perfect, but with a few precautions, you can give it some protection.…
As much as we love our furry family members, when they have accidents on our carpet, it is frustrating. If the problem isn’t resolved quickly, the smell is quite unpleasant as well. If there are some old urine stains that have gone unnoticed until recently, there are still some techniques that can be used to…
When you see carpet cleaning services, each company will advertise that they do Steam Carpet cleaning, or Chem-Dry carpet cleaning. Most people never question the difference between the two types of carpet cleaning methods, while others may want to know which method is best. Both methods clean carpet. However, the two methods use very different…
When it comes to your bathroom, there isn’t a surface that is quite as durable as tile. It is can withstand the water that will sure to be used in the bathroom without causing any water damage. It can also be used to make detailed patterns that add design and style to any bathroom. Ceramic…
When you want to get your floors looking good there are some things that you can do. If you have hardwood, tile or stone you can start with sweeping. This is a great way to get the dirt and debris off the ground so that you can then follow up with mopping. This will get…
Any time you experience water damage in your home or business, there is a moment of panic that starts to set in. You may not even realize where to start in the cleanup process. Because water damage can wreak so much havoc on a building, there are few steps that are crucial in the beginning.…
There are a number of natural stones used inside homes for flooring, countertops and siding. What many people ask is how to properly take care of natural stone, and most importantly, whether or not a sealer is beneficial or needed. Heart of Texas Chem-Dry would like to answer this question and explain the sealer’s role…
No matter how careful we try to be, trying to keep our carpets plush and vibrant can be challenging. Spills happen if you are in a rush, balancing a busy day, or for the chronic klutz. Being that milk is a popular beverage or ingredient for adults and children alike, the risk of it making…
Many use the term ceramic and porcelain interchangeably, but there are quite a few differences between them. Porcelain tiles generally cost more. So do the differences between the two justify the higher price? While they are closely related and are part of the ceramic family, porcelain tiles have qualities about them that sets them apart.…
A rather tedious chore to remedy, is treating the carpet spots and stains following a spill. When treating these blemishes, it is essential you apply proper techniques to avoid making the circumstances worse and effectively remove the spots and stains. Doing even the slightest wrong technique can result in permanent damage or staining. To avoid…
