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UK Floor Cleaning Forum => Carpet Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Steven Butler on March 24, 2015, 02:23:38 pm

Title: Protecting New Carpets
Post by: Steven Butler on March 24, 2015, 02:23:38 pm: Do any of you have any contracts/arrangements protecting carpets for supply/fit businesses..?
If so how do you price?
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Title: Re: Protecting New Carpets
Post by: COLIN BRIGHT on March 24, 2015, 06:30:17 pm: No, but most will supply ready protected carpets, do you mean once the carpet has been laid?
Title: Re: Protecting New Carpets
Post by: Jamie Pearson on March 25, 2015, 10:46:27 am: I do this type of thing.

Mainly on bespoke carpets specified by interior designers or for the supply/installation company.

We base our pricing on 10% of the carpets value.

The majority are art silk (bamboo/viscose) and hand tufted wool.
Title: Re: Protecting New Carpets
Post by: Mike Halliday on March 25, 2015, 04:27:22 pm: I do about one a month for a local shop, I charge the same as if I was cleaning the carpet,

I do more protecting of new suites for the buyers.
Title: Re: Protecting New Carpets
Post by: Steven Butler on March 25, 2015, 04:52:47 pm: What protector are you using?
Title: Re: Protecting New Carpets
Post by: DB on March 25, 2015, 06:26:09 pm: Jamie

Do you use a solvent base protector on the Art Silk etc?....
Title: Re: Protecting New Carpets
Post by: Mike Halliday on March 25, 2015, 06:40:09 pm: Quote from: Steven Butler on March 25, 2015, 04:52:47 pm
What protector are you using?

I use chemspecs stainshield pro.
Title: Re: Protecting New Carpets
Post by: Jamie Pearson on March 25, 2015, 06:43:34 pm: Quote from: DB on March 25, 2015, 06:26:09 pm
Jamie

Do you use a solvent base protector on the Art Silk etc?....

Yes, ethanol.