Business Details
27 Years
experience
Professional Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Traverse City, MI
Grand Traverse Carpet Cleaners has served Northern Michigan for over 25 years, establishing a reputation for exceptional quality, competitive pricing, and personalized service. Founded in 1999, we began operations in three counties and have expanded to serve eight counties across 350 square miles, adapting our services to meet diverse community needs while maintaining affordability. Our team of IICRC-certified technicians undergoes continuous training in advanced cleaning technologies and methods, ensuring superior results for carpets, upholstery, air ducts, and more. Recognized as the #1 Carpet Cleaner in Northern Michigan by the 2023 Record Eagle Simply the Best Contest, we prioritize customer satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and transparent communication. Our locally owned business reinvests every dollar earned back into the community, reflecting our commitment to both environmental stewardship and regional economic growth.We operate a 5,000-square-foot rug cleaning facility in Traverse City, utilizing specialized equipment for delicate textiles while offering convenient pickup and delivery services. Our HEPA-filtered air duct cleaning systems address modern indoor air quality concerns, removing 99.9% of pollutants without damaging ductwork. With over 45 years of combined experience, our professionals provide tailored solutions for residential and commercial clients, emphasizing long-term maintenance strategies to protect clients' investments. We guarantee satisfaction through post-service inspections and educational follow-ups, ensuring clients understand how to maintain optimal cleanliness between visits. This dedication to excellence has earned us a loyal customer base and multiple industry awards, affirming our position as Northern Michigan's trusted cleaning specialists.
Services
Carpet Cleaning
Furniture Cleaning
Air Duct Cleaning
Tile and Grout Cleaning
Hardwood Floor Cleaning
Commercial Cleaning
Area Rug Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience serving Northern Michigan communities
- Our team consists of IICRC-certified cleaning professionals
- We operate Northern Michigan's largest 5,000 sq ft rug cleaning facility
- Voted #1 Carpet Cleaner in Northern Michigan by Record Eagle readers
- Our HEPA-filtered systems remove 99.9% of air duct contaminants
Associations and certifications
- IICRC
What people say
Exceptional quality
Competitive prices
Friendly staff
Voted #1 Carpet Cleaner
Amazing results
Services
Carpet Cleaning
Our two-step steam extraction process removes deep-seated dirt while preserving carpet integrity. Certified technicians apply preconditioners to loosen soil, then use hot water extraction to eliminate residues. Protective padding prevents furniture stains during drying, with optional Scotchgard application for long-term protection. This method extends carpet lifespan while maintaining manufacturer warranties.
Air Duct Cleaning
HEPA-filtered contact cleaning systems remove 99.9% of contaminants from HVAC systems without damaging ductwork. Rotating brushes dislodge debris while simultaneous vacuum extraction captures pollutants. Service includes furnace coil cleaning and vent cover sanitization, improving air quality and reducing allergens in tightly sealed modern homes.
Area Rug Cleaning
Specialized in-plant cleaning for Oriental and area rugs using climate-controlled drying rooms. Each rug undergoes 8-step process including dust removal, spot treatment, and manual fringe cleaning. Technicians assess fiber types to determine optimal cleaning methods, preserving value and extending usability for generations of enjoyment.
Tile and Grout Cleaning
High-pressure equipment and non-toxic solutions restore tile surfaces and grout lines. Agitation brushes break down years of buildup while preserving porous materials. Post-cleaning sealing options protect against future staining. This process revitalizes appearance while extending the structural lifespan of tiled surfaces.
Furniture Cleaning
Steam and dry cleaning options for fabric and leather upholstery. Steam penetrates deep to remove allergens while dry methods address sensitive materials. Technicians test for colorfastness before treatment, effectively removing body oils, food stains, and difficult substances like ink or grease without fabric damage.
Questions
How should I prepare for carpet cleaning?
Remove small breakables from furniture to be moved. Clear carpets of toys, shoes, and debris larger than a pea. We move heavy items but avoid electronics, aquariums, and pianos.
What carpet cleaning method do you use?
We employ a two-step steam extraction process with preconditioners and fabric rinse solutions following manufacturer guidelines. This method removes deep soil while preserving carpet fibers.
How long does carpet drying take?
Drying typically takes 6-8 hours depending on humidity. Use fans to improve air circulation. Avoid outdoor traffic on damp carpets to prevent re-soiling.
Do you service commercial properties?
Yes, we provide tailored cleaning solutions for commercial spaces including offices, retail locations, and hospitality venues using industrial-grade equipment.
How often should carpets be professionally cleaned?
Manufacturers recommend cleaning every 12-18 months. Regular professional cleaning maintains warranties and extends carpet lifespan by removing abrasive soil particles.
