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Expertise
Anything about carpet cleaning, stretching, removing, and re-installing. I can answer questions about pet stains and odors and mold problems. I can tell you how to remove Kool-aid type stains and how to know when to give up and call a pro.
Experience in the area
I have been cleaning carpeting for 26 years.
Education/Credentials
IICRC certified in cleaning, fire and flood restoration, pet odor, dying, and odor control.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle | 10/23/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you very much! |
| Lee | 09/11/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Way to go, Bern. |
| Lyn | 09/01/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | The timeliness of the response was amazing ..... |
| Elaine | 07/23/09 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | I also asked what to clean with ..... |
| Sea | 07/17/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Great assist, the sticky crap came off ..... |
Recent Answers from Bern
2009-10-26 leather jacket:
Cleaning leather I have done but removing patches I have not. BUT, it seems to me that unless the thread used to sew it on was huge the holes should not be the big issue. What will be the big issue is
2009-10-22 cat urine:
I always defer to women on odors as they have better olfactory glands than I do. It's just biological, so I won't insult you by asking if the odor is really still there. On the Nature's Miracle etc
2009-10-12 porcelain tub stains and how to paint one:
Your local grocery, discount or hardware store should have a product that will remove those stains. SOMETIMES they are not removable. As for painting it go to a hardware store's paint department. There
2009-09-24 kerosene in carpet:
Ozium can be found. Just Google it. IMO the thing to do here is take the care to a detail shop and have the carpet shampooed. Tell them you are specifically trying to get rid of the kerosene smell.
2009-09-10 waterstainsshowerglass:
WELL, I thought I had answered this but I didn't complete all the steps so here we go again. Sorry for the delay. I have very hard water at my house and I use CLR. It removes all the deposits and
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