Service 01
Carpet cleaning
A 12-step pre-inspection, pre-treat, hot-water extraction and post-care system. Eco-friendly chemicals. Pile groomed before we leave.
See the 12 steps
Serving Greater San Diego since day one
The dirt comes out, the competition blows away.
A full-service carpet, tile, upholstery, marble and stone cleaning company in San Diego. We use eco-friendly chemicals and high-tech equipment to bring your floors back to life without harming what lives on top of them.
12
Step process
240°
Extraction heat
650rpm
Grout passes / min
Carpet✻
Tile & grout✻
Travertine✻
Upholstery✻
Marble✻
Pet urine✻
Natural stone✻
Eco-friendly✻
Licensed & insured✻
— 01 / Services
Four services. One uncompromising standard of clean.
Service 02
Tile, stone & grout
Hand-scrubbed grout lines and 650 rounds-per-minute extraction at 240°F. Travertine, marble, natural stone and ceramic, all welcome.
Learn the method
Service 03
Pet urine care
Enzyme treatment that removes alkaline salt deposits at the source. Stops odor at its origin, not just for a week.
Pet damage explained
Service 04
Upholstery & marble
Sofas, chairs, headboards, polished marble. Different fibers and surfaces ask different things of us, and we listen.
Request a quote
— 02 / Process
A twelve-step ritual for every carpet we touch, from pre-inspection to post-clean walkthrough.
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Pre-inspection
Our technician walks through your home with you, identifying permanent stains and setting honest expectations before any water hits the floor.
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Commercial pre-vacuum
Dry soil is the most damaging soil. We power-vacuum it out first, every time. Crucial, never skipped.
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Furniture moving
Sofas, chairs, tables and smaller items are moved at no charge. Heavier pieces are quoted upfront, no surprises mid-job.
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Pre-spray
A preconditioning agent emulsifies traffic-area soil and general spots, breaking the bond between dirt and fiber.
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Pre-spot
Difficult spots get pre-treated with specialty solutions, dramatically improving the odds of a clean removal.
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Pre-grooming
A professional groomer or rotary brush works the solution into the fiber, loosening soil at its base.
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Soil extraction & rinse
Powerful extraction rinses the carpet thoroughly, without over-wetting and without leaving sticky residue behind.
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Neutralizer
Every carpet is pH-balanced after cleaning. No residue, no stickiness. Soft and fresh underfoot.
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Post spot
Any remaining spots get a second pass with our specialty spotting solutions. Add carpet protector for longer life and fewer permanent stains.
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Post groom
We groom the pile so it stands tall as we leave, helping it dry faster and look right.
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Speed dry
High-velocity air movers are placed on the carpet immediately after cleaning to accelerate dry time.
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Post-clean inspection
We walk through the home with you again. If you are not thrilled, we are not done.
In our truck
Rhino Power Rotary
— 03 / Our equipment
Better tools, obvious results.
A rotary extractor doesn't just spray and suck. It encapsulates dirt and detergent in a single mechanical pass, lifts soil off the fiber, and powers extraction at temperatures and pressures a rental from the hardware store cannot reach.
- Pile recovery
- Faster.
- Dry time
- Halved.
- Residue
- None.
- Operator
- Trained.
— 04 / Tile & Stone
Hand-scrubbed grout. 240°F. 650 passes a minute.
Our multi-step tile and stone process hand-scrubs each grout line, then extracts with state-of-the-art equipment generating 650 rounds of cleaning passes per minute at 240-degree temperature.
Ask for before & after photos01
Travertine
Porous, beautiful, demanding. We treat the cavities, never just the surface.
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Natural stone
Different stones, different chemistries. We test before we treat.
03
Tile & grout
Where the dirt actually lives. We get into the lines, by hand, every time.
04
Marble
Acid-sensitive, alkali-sensitive, ego-sensitive. Handled with care.
— 05 / Pet urine
Pet urine doesn't sit on the carpet. It changes the dye structure.
Fresh urine arrives at pH 5–6, on the acid side of the scale. As it dries, it climbs to a pH of 10 to 12 — alkaline, sticky, and oxidizing. In that warm acid window, it begins reacting with the carpet's color, and if left for days or weeks it can permanently change the dye structure.
Soluble deposits are only half the problem. Two distinct sources of odor remain: bacterial breakdown that feeds itself on the urine, and chemical odor that survives even after sanitizing. Both demand more than a topical spray.
Cleaning the surface stain alone will not remove the odor. In humid weather, it can actually intensify it.
How we remove the odor
- 1 Pull up carpet
- 2 Remove affected pad
- 3 Clean back of carpet
- 4 Treat floor with enzymes
- 5 Seal floor with an odor barrier
- 6 Treat back of carpet with enzymes
- 7 Install new tack strip
- 8 Install new pad
- 9 Re-install carpet
DIY when the spot is fresh
A small wet-vac suctions the urine before it sets. Apply an enzyme spotter, rinse with warm water, and never scrub the fibers. Older than 24 hours? White vinegar diluted 1:2 with water works on alkalized urine.
Products to avoid
Stay away from high-pH cleaners like ammonia and oxygen bleach. They leave a residue that attracts dirt like a magnet, and on urine they can lock the stain in permanently.
— 06 / Field notes
Ten cleaning tips, honest ones, from a crew that has seen everything.
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Vacuum often, vacuum well
Most carpet wear is caused by dirt, not foot traffic. Oily soils attract more soil. The simplest tool you own is also the most important.
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Get to spots quickly
99% of spots come out if treated in the first few days. The longer a spot chemically reacts with the fiber, the harder it sets.
03
Test before you treat
Some carpets are acid-sensitive and lose color fast. Others react to alkalis. A small hidden test patch can save the whole rug.
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Start with the mildest spotter
Save the strong stuff for when it is truly needed, and always neutralize high-pH or high-acid cleaners after use.
05
Never dig or brush a spot
Scrape inward toward the middle, then tamp into a white cloth. A meat tenderizer makes a surprisingly excellent tamping tool.
06
Don't overuse detergent
Too much will leave a residue that no vacuum can fully retrieve. Less is better. Rinse if in doubt.
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Don't overwet either
Over-wetting invites brownout, shrinkage, and adhesion problems. Our detergents are active enough to need very little water.
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Extract residual when possible
Rotary scrubbing encapsulates dirt and detergent into a powder that lifts off the fiber. Periodic extraction flushes the rest.
09
Don't coat a dirty carpet
Applying protector over remaining soil glues it in place and makes the next clean harder. Coat clean fiber, not dirty fiber.
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Vacuum often, vacuum well
It's worth repeating. It earns two of the ten spots because it does more for a carpet than any single thing you can do.
— 07 / In motion
Watch the difference, in real time.
Carpet rotary in motion
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Upholstery, professionally cleaned
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— 08 / Get in touch
Ready when you are.
Call, text, or send a few photos of what needs cleaning. We will give you a straight, honest quote, no pressure attached.
Service area & trust
- Coverage
- Greater San Diego & surrounding
- Licensing
- Licensed & insured
- Chemistry
- Eco-friendly
- Guarantee
- 100% satisfaction