Why is carpet stain removal such a difficult challenge?
It shouldn’t be, after all… • Retail stores are stocked with numerous stain removers. • The internet is full of formulas and stain removal tips using homemade or common household products. • Television infomercials feature the best carpet stain remover that always work on television. These specialty cleaning products claim to successfully treat everything from pet stains to red wine to coffee spills. Some of these treatments produce satisfactory results. Most do not and the search continues for that “universal” carpet stain remover. Cleaning products designed to remove carpet stains are a billion dollar industry. Why does a stain remover work on one stain and not another? All carpet stains are not created equal. A stain is a general term used to describe a discoloration that distinguishes itself from the material on which it is found. This discoloration can describe: • a spot, which can be easily removed with normal cleaning • a stain, which cannot be completely removed with normal c
