HAND WASHING
- Specialists in antique and new rugs.
- All rugs are thoroughly dusted before the wash process to remove the dirt and grit that is builds up in between
- the fibers that cause the rug to wear out.
- Fully submerged in fresh filtered water.
- Non-toxic allergen free wash.
- Rugs fully rinsed out / no residue in fiber.
- Enzyme treatment to break down odor and bacteria.
- Pet order removal.
- Moth disinfection, removal, and prevention.
- Water damage restoration
- Dye migration removal
- Mold and mildew removal
- We are able to clean all types of fibers:
- Wool
- Silk
- Viscose
- Bamboo and Banana Silk<l/i>
- Cotton
- Hemp
- Felt
- Jute
- Sisal
- Cowhides and Sheepskins
- Hand knotted, machine made, tufted, Needlepoint, flat weave and kilim rugs
EXPERT REPAIRS
- Rugs tend to get worn or damaged through everyday use. If you notice some sort of damage occurred to your rug, our craftsman team will be glad to repair your rug to its original condition. Having the damaged repaired earlier will help prevent it form getting worse. Our experts specialize in the following:
- Antique rug restoration.
- Navajo, tapestry, kilim weaving.
- Reweave holes on all types of rugs.
- Resorting rips and cuts.
- Hand-binding/surging.
- Tape and wide binding replacement
- Fringe repair/replacement/securing.
- Damages caused by pets (dogs chew, cat scratches).
- Moth damage restoration.
- Size alterations and cut downs
PROCESSES
- DUSTING: Prior to the wash, the rug is dusted using the most current methods available. Settlement of dust, sand, or grit can reduce the life of a rug by causing premature wear. Deep dusting is an important step in the cleaning process, and is usually not included at cleaners offering on-site cleaning, dry cleaning, steam cleaning and other non-water immersion cleaning services. Removing the dust is the main part of creating a healthy breathing environment.
- SILKY WASH: An extremely careful, thorough process hand-controlled through dusting, washing and rinsing cycles to assure full restoration of natural silky sheen and supply luxury. Thomas Rug Cleaning's quality workmanship improves beauty and value.
- DRYING: Thomas Rug Cleaning slow-dries all rugs in a dust free, temperature controlled at 120 degrees; an essential factor in the full recovery of their original splendor.
BLOCKING AND STRETCHING
- Rugs tend to develop wrinkles and change it shape over time. The block and stretch process restores the size and shape of your rug
- Remove wrinkles.
- Make rugs perfect rectangular.
RUG STORAGE
- Moth proofing for long-term storage in you home or storage facility. Storage provided at our facility with constant monitoring and the needed care of you fine heirlooms.
RUG PADS
- Non-slip: Provide cushioning to prevent uneven wear.
FREE PICK UP AND DELIVERY
- Free pick up and delivery offered within 20miles radius. Our pick up and delivery services offer moving of your furniture and reinstalling.
Global shipping provided through UPS and other preferred carriers.
APRAISALS FOR ESTATES AND INSURANCE
- Rug valuations and consultations to properly insure your family heirlooms.