Cold Water Extraction: Is It Effective On Carpets? (Part 2)

Is there a stair extraction tool available to clean the nose of stairs? If not, what kind of machine can easily clean stairs?

Effective wand cleaning is very dependent on the wand employed. Many new wands are designed to clean all areas of stairs thoroughly and effectively.

— Jolynn Kennedy, marketing director, Tornado Industries, West Chicago, Ill.

I have not seen a tool specifically for cleaning the nose of the stair. Nevertheless, most hand tools will do this fairly effectively.

— Scott Keller, vertical market manager–commercial buildings, Bob Abrams, product manager, Brian Simmons, product manager, Clarke, Plymouth, Minn.

Check back next week as we talk about best carpet drying practices.