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Truck Mounts 101: Choosing, Installing & Maintaining Your System

by John Foskett | Jun 13, 2025

Truck mounts are high-capacity carpet cleaning systems installed directly into service vehicles. They allow professional operators to clean faster, maintain consistent heat and pressure, and reduce downtime between jobs. Whether you’re running a multi-tech crew or...

How Truckmounted Carpet Cleaning Equipment Works (And Why It Pays Off)

by John Foskett | Jun 13, 2025

Truckmounted carpet cleaning equipment is designed for high-volume, high-performance operations. It integrates heat, pressure, vacuum, and chemical delivery into one system that runs from inside a service vehicle. For contractors working in residential, commercial, or...

Why a Truckmounted Carpet Cleaner Is Your Best Investment for Serious Jobs

by John Foskett | Jun 13, 2025

High-volume jobs come with high expectations. Whether you're managing facility maintenance, flood restoration, or recurring commercial contracts, your equipment has to support tight timelines, surface-level consistency, and day-after-day reliability. A truckmounted...

Carpet Cleaning Van Fit-Out Guide: Setup, Storage & Safety

by John Foskett | Jun 13, 2025

A professionally fitted carpet cleaning van is essential for any operator using truckmount systems, portable extractors, or multi-equipment configurations. It's not just about transporting gear, your van is your mobile jobsite. How it’s laid out, what it stores, and...

Understanding Microbial Remediation: Mould Prevention and Treatment

by Richard Williams | Jul 8, 2024

Mould growth is more than just an unsightly problem. It can lead to serious health concerns, including allergens, irritants, and potentially toxic substances. Whether you’re dealing with moisture or specific materials, understanding how mould forms and grows is the...

What You Need to Consider When Buying Portable Cleaning Machines

by Granth | Sep 15, 2018

When selecting portable cleaning machines for commercial, industrial, or residential spaces, consider your specific cleaning requirements, such as the type of flooring and dirt. Evaluate the machine’s power, additional features like adjustable settings and quiet operation, and its weight, especially when filled with water. Crucially, choose a machine from a reliable supplier like Advanced Specialized Equipment, known for robust after-sales support and maintenance services. Balancing power, convenience, and support ensures you get a machine that meets your cleaning needs effectively.

Cleaning Machines That Every Cleaning Contractor Must Have

by Granth | Jul 13, 2018

Starting a commercial cleaning business requires more than basic supplies; it necessitates professional-grade equipment. Essential machines include powerful vacuum cleaners for large carpeted areas, carpet extractors for deep cleaning, power washers for hard surfaces, and floor scrubbers for tile and grout. These machines ensure thorough, efficient cleaning, enabling you to tackle diverse cleaning challenges and maintain high standards. At Advanced Specialized Equipment, we provide top-quality cleaning machinery to help your business succeed.

How To Choose The Best Cleaning Company For Your Business

by Granth | Jun 4, 2018

Selecting the best cleaning company for your business involves several key steps. Start by seeking recommendations from colleagues and conducting online research. Request detailed quotes from prospective companies, ensuring they visit your premises for accuracy. Verify their service list, pricing, insurance, and client references. Evaluate their history, customer satisfaction, and quality of cleaning supplies and training. Carefully review their contracts for hidden charges or long-term commitments. At Advanced Specialized Equipment, we offer expert advice to help you find reliable cleaning services that meet your business needs.

Steam Cleaner v Vacuum and Shampoo: Which Is More Effective?

by Granth | Mar 9, 2018

Choosing between a steam cleaner and a vacuum with shampoo for your cleaning needs involves considering the advantages of each. While vacuums effectively remove surface dust and dirt, steam cleaners offer deeper cleaning by eliminating dust mites, grime, and pollutants without extensive use of chemicals, making them ideal for allergy sufferers. Shampoos can efficiently tackle specific stains and high-traffic areas but might leave residue. At Advanced Specialized Equipment, we recommend steam cleaners for their hygiene and efficiency, ensuring your carpets and upholstery are thoroughly clean and long-lasting.