In short

Flying Carpet Cleaning NJ cleans sofas, couches and sectionals in West New York, New Jersey, and across Hudson County. We read the fabric's cleaning code, vacuum, treat the arms, headrests and seat fronts, and clean cushion by cushion with hot water extraction or a low moisture method. Fabric is usually dry within a few hours. Quotes are free and based on the size of the piece.

Sofa cleaning in West New York: what to know

West New York is an apartment town, with 89 percent of homes in multi unit buildings, so a sofa is cleaned in the living room where it stands. A sectional is handled one section at a time. We look for the cleaning code on the tag, check how the fabric reacts in a spot that is out of sight, and treat the armrests, the front edges of the seats and any spills before the full cleaning. Body oils darken fabric gradually, which is why those places come first. Dye loss, sun fading and wear do not change with cleaning, and we point those out at the start. For a quote, tell us whether it is a sofa, a loveseat or a sectional, how many seat cushions it has, and what the fabric feels like if the tag is gone.

A cleaning visit in West New York

In a Boulevard East tower or a waterfront building, a visit begins at the front desk. Ask the building ahead of time whether we need to be on a list, which entrance to use and whether there is a service elevator. In a smaller building the way in is more often a stairwell, so give us the number of flights. Either way, tell us where a van can stop to unload. When the cleaning is done, turn on the air conditioning or open the windows. Carpet and fabric are usually dry within a few hours, sooner with a breeze through the room and later on a humid day.

How a sofa cleaning visit goes

  1. We read the fabric

    The cleaning code on the tag and a test in a hidden place tell us which method is safe.

  2. We vacuum and treat

    Loose soil comes out first. Arms, headrests, seat fronts and spots are treated before cleaning.

  3. We clean each cushion

    Every side of every cushion, then the frame, with the amount of moisture the fabric allows.

  4. We set it to dry

    Cushions are stood on edge so air reaches every side. The sofa is usually dry within a few hours.

What we clean
Fabric sofas, couches, loveseats, sectionals and sofa beds
First step
Reading the cleaning code on the fabric tag and testing a hidden spot
Drying
Usually a few hours, depending on the fabric and the airflow
Quote
Free, by the piece and its size
When
Open 24 hours, every day

Sofa cleaning in West New York: questions, answered

Will you tell me if a stain in my West New York apartment will not come out?

Yes. Before work begins you hear what cleaning can and cannot be expected to do. Some marks are damage and not soil: bleach spots, sun fading, old pet urine that reached the pad or the cushion core. We point those out first, so the decision to go ahead is yours.

How long until I can sit on the sofa again?

Usually a few hours. It depends on the fabric, the weather and the airflow in the room. Standing the cushions on edge and running a fan shortens the wait.

Will cleaning damage the fabric?

Not when the method follows the cleaning code. We read the tag and test a hidden place first. If a fabric is not safe to clean with water, we use a low moisture method or tell you it should not be wet cleaned.

Do you charge by the cushion or by the piece?

By the piece and its size. A quote is based on the sofa or sectional itself and the number of seats, with the fabric and the condition taken into account. Quotes are free.

Can you remove pet smells from a couch?

Often from the fabric, and not always from the core. A recent accident usually responds well. Urine that soaked into the foam of a cushion can leave a smell that surface cleaning improves without removing.