Articles Tagged with ''carpet cleaning''

Spotting kit 2.0

February 4, 2013

Bridgepoint Systems has redesigned its Professional Spotting Kit to better meet the needs of the modern-day carpet cleaner.


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Brush Pro now available for tough-to-reach areas

February 4, 2013

Hydro-Force’s Brush Pro – previously only available in 17- and 20-in. models – is now available in a 10-in. model, allowing cleaners to better access hard-to-reach areas, including maneuvering around corners and into tiny cubicle spaces.


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Building a Drama-Free Business: Part I

Minimize marketing and sales drama in your carpet cleaning business
February 4, 2013

My wife Sioux and I really enjoy a suspenseful drama… on the silver screen! But drama in real life and in running a small business? Not so much!


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New Year’s Resolutions – How Are You Doing on YOUR Goals?

February 4, 2013

If you are like most people in America, you made a few New Year’s resolutions last month. Now it’s February. How are you doing?


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50 Years: Read and Share Your Memories

February 5, 2013

You’ve likely already noticed that the ICS February 50thanniversary issue is now live and posted here on the website.


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The Numbers Game

February 6, 2013

I define an “expert” as one who masters the details of her or his profession. And part of that expertise includes keeping up with changes in their industry. 


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Longtime Carpet Cleaner George Barnes Passes Away

March 31, 1948- February 7, 2013
February 14, 2013

Longtime Colorado carpet cleaner George Barnes passed away on February 7, 2013. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 16, 2013 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Heather Ridge Golf Course in Aurora, CO.


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CDS 4.6 and 4.8 truckmounts are efficient, eco-friendly

March 1, 2013

HydraMaster’s electronic speed control works with Ford and Chevy engine control systems to optimize van efficiency during CDS (clutch drive system) operation.


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Building a Drama-Free Business: Part II

Find personal freedom without compromising your business
March 1, 2013

So can you develop great, drama-free employees so you can find and enjoy this elusive personal freedom? My answer is a resounding “yes,” if you have the right concepts, tools and the fire in the belly to break free!


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Carpet Fiber Identification: What’s What?

Proper identification will tell the professional cleaning technician exactly which carpet fiber he or she will be working with, and which methods, procedures and cleaning solutions will be safe to use
March 1, 2013

Carpet fiber identification is a vital step in the cleaning process. Proper identification will tell the professional cleaning technician exactly which carpet fiber he or she will be working with, and which methods, procedures and cleaning solutions will be safe to use.


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The Experience Spring 2013

See all the sights from Clearwater Beach for the inaugural Experience Conference and Exhibition, held from April 17-20, 2013.

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2013 April

Take a look at the brand new April 2013 issue with features on Marketing, Rug/Carpet Cleaning, and Hard Floor Maintenance.
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