Wow this video brings back some memories! I first created this video over 5 years ago. It was my first attempt at compiling a few before and after carpet cleaning photos taken on jobs around Edinburgh, editing the whole lot on Windows Live Movie Maker and putting it on YouTube. I thought the hiphop track was a good idea at the time!
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Pitfalls of Franchise Carpet Cleaning Companies
We were recently called into a large well known office block in Edinburgh for some carpet cleaning and office chair cleaning work. They had used a cleaning franchise company just five weeks previously to contacting DirtMaster. Continue reading
Carpet Pile Reversal
Carpet pile reversal, also referred to as pile distortion, watermarking or, carpet pile shading.
Pile distortion is considered a common characteristic of mainly cut-pile, dense carpets. It’s very rare to find this carpet pile problem with looped pile carpets.
* The photo on the right shows the distortion of the carpet pile in action! Continue reading
Draught marks on Carpet – Filtration Soils
Draught marks on your carpet can be a major problem to any room in the home and more often than not, throughout the whole house. 
They are a very common problem especially in older properties. We see a lot of draught marks on carpets while we are out working in our Edinburgh client’s homes. Carpet Cleaners Edinburgh
What causes draught marks?
As illustrated in the picture the main areas of draught marks on the carpet are:
1. Gaps under the skirting board. Continue reading
Sisal, Seagrass and Coir carpets – The pros and cons
Rugs and fitted carpets made from Seagrass, Sisal or Coir are increasing in popularity as a designer floor covering in British homes. We at DirtMaster come across quite a few homes in Edinburgh that have these types of carpets and rugs. Continue reading
Best Carpet Cleaning Methods
Carpet cleaners Edinburgh – There are various carpet cleaning methods and choosing the best carpet cleaning method for your carpet can be difficult, if you are unaware of the techniques used. We have decided to write an article discussing the various carpet cleaning methods to help our clients understand what each method provides.
Carpet Cleaning Method No1 – Hot Water Extraction or also known as “steam cleaning” Continue reading
Renting a carpet cleaning machine
Edinburgh carpet cleaning hire – the true pitfalls! Regular carpet cleaning is required in order to ensure that your home is fresh and clean. Many people feel that a cheap “DIY” rental machine “will do” but we at DirtMaster feel differently. Read this article if you want to know why not to rent a carpet steam cleaner. Continue reading
Carpet Cleaning Tips
Carpet Cleaning Edinburgh – Having a new carpet fitted can be expensive. Therefore, it is very important to maintain your carpet the best you can, and to make it last as long as possible with some carpet cleaning tips. An unclean carpet can begin to house nasty things like dust mites, mould, bugs, pollutants and other allergens Continue reading
Rug Cleaning in Edinburgh
Rug Cleaning Edinburgh – It is important that you are able to get a deep and professional cleaning with your rugs. This is something that is going to ensure that your rug looks its best and stays looking like new for a lot longer. People that don’t take the time to get their rugs cleaned thoroughly can end up with a rug that loses its colour and texture a lot sooner. Continue reading
Cleaning Wool Carpet in Edinburgh
If you own or have recently bought a new wool carpet for your home and where wondering which methods are used in cleaning wool carpets, then just simply read this article to find out how DirtMaster deals with wool carpets. Continue reading