If you’ve been cleaning carpets long enough, you already know when a job needs enzymes. The carpet looks clean, but grease keeps wicking back. Odor hangs on after extraction. Traffic lanes feel oily no matter how much detergent you throw at them. That’s when [...]

Oxygen-based cleaning chemistry plays a specific role in professional carpet maintenance. It isn’t a cure-all, and it isn’t meant to replace sound cleaning fundamentals. But when it’s applied correctly, oxygen power can dramatically improve soil release, stain reduction, and overall appearance — especially in [...]

You clean the carpet. It looks great when you leave. Then the phone rings a day later — the stains are back.  At Bonnet Pro, we don’t look at wicking as a mystery problem. It’s a predictable result of moisture, soil suspension, and residue behavior inside the carpet [...]

For professional carpet cleaners, the conversation around encapsulation carpet cleaning vs extraction isn’t about which method is “better” in general. It’s about which method performs better under specific commercial conditions, over repeated cleanings, without creating downstream issues like residue buildup, wicking, or accelerated re-soiling. Not to mention what many cleaners [...]

Often the scent of a cleaning product brings joy or pain to the carpet cleaner. Cleaning in a populated environment only compounds the issue. People are not shy if they don’t like a scent and will make a face or even scold you for being [...]