Chem-Dry vs. Steam Cleaning
Learn how Apex Chem-Dry carpet cleaning is different from the typical steam cleaner.Not all carpet cleaning services are equal
Not all carpet cleaning services are made equal. To find a quality carpet cleaner, pay attention to a few crucial elements that differentiate a healthy cleaning process from one that merely saturates your carpets with water and harsh chemicals. At Chem-Dry, our Hot Carbonating Extraction system outshines typical steam cleaning services with a faster-drying, deeper and healthier carpet cleaning experience.
Chem-Dry’s Hot Carbonating Extraction
Carbonating, active cleaning solution
No soaps or detergents
No sticky residue, resists resoiling
Low water quantity
Low pressure application
Short drying time, 1-2 hours
Green solutions, healthier cleaning method
Typical Steam Cleaning
Flat, inactive cleaning solution
Harsh chemicals and detergents
Sticky residue encourages resoiling
High water quantity
High pressure application
Long drying time, 1-2 days
Excessive water can cause mold, mildew