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Pre-Cleaning Checklist:

• [ ] Inspect carpet for specific stains, damage, and high-traffic areas.
• [ ] Remove furniture and other obstacles from the carpet area.
• [ ] Pre-vacuum carpet to remove loose dirt and debris.
• [ ] Pre-treat specific stains with appropriate stain removers.
• [ ] Pre-spray carpet with pre-conditioning agent.

Cleaning Process Checklist:

• [ ] Prepare and set up equipment (truck mount, portables, etc.).
• [ ] Mix cleaning solutions according to manufacturer’s instructions.
• [ ] Test cleaning solution on an inconspicuous area to ensure colorfastness and fiber integrity.
• [ ] Apply cleaning solution to the carpet.
• [ ] Agitate solution into the carpet fibers using a groomer or rotary machine if necessary.
• [ ] Allow dwell time for the cleaning solution to break down soil.
• [ ] Extract dirt and cleaning solution with hot water extraction method.
• [ ] Re-treat any remaining stains with specialized stain removal products.
• [ ] Post-groom carpet to align fibers for drying.