Chem-Dry vs. Steam Cleaning
Learn how Nova Clean Chem-Dry carpet cleaning in Chicago, IL is different from the typical steam cleaner.Not all carpet cleaning services are equal
When searching for a quality carpet cleaner, keep in mind that not all carpet cleaning services are created equal. There are several key factors that separate a high-quality carpet cleaning process that delivers a healthier cleaning for your carpets and home from one that drenches your carpets with gallons of water and harsh cleaners. These factors explain why our unique Hot Carbonating Extraction system at Chem-Dry offers a deeper, faster drying, healthier carpet cleaning experience than typical steam cleaning services.
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
