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Stone, Tile, Carpet Care Tips

As a courtesy to our customers, we offer tips and articles that address your problems or concerns and answer questions you might have about day-to-day maintenance for your floors and surfaces. Please visit often, because we periodically post new information that you will find very valuable.

Achoo! Do you constantly have itchy eyes, allergy problems, breathing issues, or a poor night’s sleep? The culprit to your troubles could be right beneath your feet. Carpeting, be it wall-to-wall or area rugs, are the largest filter in our...

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Have you ever visited someone's home and noticed the unmistakeable smell of cat or dog urine? This article explains the dangers of pet urine odor, as well as how to eliminate the problem.

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Do you have a white film or scaly buildup on your tile or stone shower? That's calcium deposits. Here are some DIY solutions you can try yourself to remove them before you reach out for professional services.

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  Tru-Clean Surface Care is SW Florida’s leading natural stone,  tile, and grout cleaning company. We have cleaned thousands of tile, marble, granite, travertine, and terrazzo floors and surfaces throughout Lee, Charlotte, and Collier County since 2006. Tile and natural...

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Some types of candles and incense can cause diminished indoor air quality and an unsightly graphite film on carpeting that can be notoriously difficult to remove. Read on to learn more about these problems and discover healthier, cleaner ways to...

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Quartz countertops are engineered stone that combines 90% ground quartz and 8-10% resins, polymers, and pigments. Quartz is a popular choice for kitchen and bathroom countertops due to its durability and ease of maintenance. A lot of homeowners and designers...

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There are many wrong ways to clean natural stone, which is why we recommend leaving heavy cleaning to an experienced stone restoration professional. Steam cleaning should be used with care and sparingly, or better yet, not at all.

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