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Starting a Carpet Cleaning Business
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Starting a Carpet Cleaning Business
Starting a Carpet Cleaning Business
Carpet Cleaning and Tile and Grout Cleaning are both very lucrative areas within the greater cleaning industry. Owning and operating your own cleaning business can also be very rewarding and exciting. Compared to some businesses where you need a lease a shop front, within the carpet cleaning and tile and grout cleaning industry, our start up cost is lower because we only need a presentable vehicle, van or trailer to cart our equipment around in. Professional carpet and tile cleaners offer their clients in home cleaning that comprises of detailing everything from the upholstery, carpets and tile and grout inside their house, through to doing the upholstery cleaning in their vehicles, external tile and grout cleaning, external house pressure washing, cleaning the driveway and pool surrounds and pathways with the clean and capture technique. Floor coverings (especially hard surfaces) can be expensive and their owners are keeping them longer. Cosmetic maintenance is more important today than it has ever been in the past, as for many people, it is much cheaper to look after their existing floor coverings, than replacing them.
When starting a Carpet and/or Tile cleaning business, there are many things to consider. One of the first decisions that you need to make is what part of the marketplace you will be trying to set up your business in. By this, we mean there are some cleaners that focus completely on the rental/ bond cleans. There are other cleaners that focus on medium income families. Other cleaners solely chase upper class residential and commercial clients. Yet other cleaners will build their entire business around specialty fields such as rug cleaning, grout recolouring or flood damage restoration. This can be a tough decision for some, but thorough research will show you the advantages and disadvantages of each of these individual avenues. Our staff are also a great reference point as well, and can assist you with any information your may require.
One advantage of operating a carpet cleaning and/or tile and grout cleaning business is that you can go anywhere to conduct business and easily take your equipment on the road - your business can expand as far as you feel comfortable in travelling. Advertising costs are usually less than other business because your van/truck/trailer (when nicely vinyl wrapped) is "rolling advertisement" everywhere you go. There is also plenty of room for growth because you can always put a second unit on the road when it’s time to expand.
As you can see this is a very lucrative opportunity and can be an excellent source to generate revenues whether you are operating it part-time or full-time. You have many choices of what kind of cleaning extractor you want to use. The options you have below are as follows:
Portable Carpet and Upholstery Extractor package
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Portable High Pressure Cleaning Package
($21 per day with a vinyl wrapped single axle trailer)
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Truckmounted Extractor installed into your existing vehicle
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Truckmount Extractor installed into trailer
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Complete Carpet, Upholstery, and Tile & Grout Cleaning Business
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Carpet, Tile & Grout and Concrete Cleaning Business
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These options can be sourced both new and second hand. They can even be installed into your current vehicle or we can assist you (as we get gold fleet pricing with some brands) to purchase a new vehicle/trailer that will suit your needs. Here at PowerClean, we offer many different packages that are designed to meet everyone’s needs and budget. Many new entrepreneurs to this industry keep their full-time job until they have enough clientele built up and then leave their job and tackle this endeavor full-time. With today’s economy being the way it is many individuals have been laid off and are looking to start their own business. Owning and operating your cleaning business is an excellent choice.
There is vast opportunity for growth within this service industry. You can establish a wide variety of accounts that you can service on a regular basis. You can offer weekly/monthly maintenance services, or suggest a once a year appointment with your new clientele.
Here at PowerClean Industries Australia, we can provide you with everything you need to get your carpet cleaning and/or tile and grout cleaning business started and help you grow it! We offer the very best products in the industry from chemicals, portable extractors and up to the powerful truckmounts. We are also affiliated with the industry’s most elite training organizations for both carpet and hard surfaces. We will happily provide on-going support through our dealer network Australia wide. Our team has the knowledge and experience to help guide you and advise you - our staff is committed to your success. Feel free to contact us, you may be surprised how pleasant it is to deal with individuals that are extremely knowledgeable with what they do and are generally concerned with helping you make the correct decision about getting into this business versus just trying to "sell you something".
