Hot water extraction

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Example of the steam cleaning method, using a carpet cleaning wand. Carpet cleaning valrico fl.jpg
Example of the steam cleaning method, using a carpet cleaning wand.

Hot Water Extraction (HWE) is a method of carpet cleaning. It involves a combination of hot water and cleaning agents being injected into the fibers of a carpet and the lifted soil being removed by a vacuum. It is sometimes called "steam cleaning". [1] Hot Water Extraction for Carpet Cleaning


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Truck-mounted hot water extraction machine
A portable carpet cleaner by Bissell. 3-liter fluid capacity. Bissell spot clean pro.jpg
A portable carpet cleaner by Bissell. 3-liter fluid capacity.

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References

  1. Jones, Thomas J. A. (2007-10-26). Professional Management of Housekeeping Operations. John Wiley & Sons. p. 100. ISBN   978-0-471-76244-7.