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Survey looks at IAQ and carpeting5/4/2012 MUKILTEO, WA — A survey of carpet cleaning technicians, cleaning professionals and facility managers finds that the majority, 43 percent, believes carpeting improves or can help protect indoor air quality (IAQ).
IICRC details transition back to original name4/23/2012 VANCOUVER, WA — The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has released additional details surrounding the transition to return its name to the IICRC.
How often do you have to ‘re-do’ a job?4/17/2012 LATHAM, NY — Visit the Cleanfax.com homepage poll and add your information.
Certified Textile Pro companies announced4/3/2012 SAN DIEGO — Lisa Wagner and Jim Pemberton have announced their first certified Textile Pro companies for rug and fine fabric care.
U.S. Products begins latest Facebook campaign3/22/2012 MUKILTEO, WA — To help promote its new Facebook site, U.S. Products has begun a new program called "Friendship Has Its Benefits."
Smart office recycling3/21/2012 FORT WORTH, TX — As part of its ongoing effort to encourage facilities to expand their recycling initiatives, CFR Corporation, manufacturers of continuous recycling carpet extractors, presents their second installment of office recycling tips.
The IICRC board votes to reverse name change3/19/2012 VANCOUVER, WA — The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) Board of Directors has voted to return the formal name of the organization to the IICRC.
EPA HQ suffers from "Sick Building Syndrome"3/5/2012 MUKILTEO, WA — The first official recorded incident of "sick building syndrome" occurred at the headquarters of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1988.
Carpet stewardship bill laid to rest3/1/2012 SEATTLE — The crux of the proposed legislation was to establish a more extensive program aimed at fostering more cost-effective carpet recycling at no cost to residents, carpet retailers or contractors.
Washington DC Rug Lover's Tour2/17/2012 WASHINGTON — More than 50 Oriental rug experts and learners joined together February 10-12 in Washington DC for the Rug Lover's Tour.
Health benefits of carpet highlighted2/16/2012 RACINE, WI — Studies show carpet serves as a filter to reduce allergens and improve indoor air quality.
The Great DC RugLover Tour kicks off2/10/2012 WASHINGTON — Barry O'Connell's Great DC RugLover Tour began this morning and will run through Sunday, February 12.
CRI and NFSI partner to reduce slips and falls2/1/2012 DALTON, GA — The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) and The National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) are partnering to reduce slips and falls by promoting the installation of NFSI-certified entrance matting and carpeting wherever possible.
CFR to emphasize "responsible cleaning" in 20121/18/2012 CHICAGO — CFR Corporation, which manufactures recycling carpet cleaning extractors and related tools and equipment, has announced that its goal in 2012 is to put a much greater emphasis on what the company calls "responsible cleaning."
Standard and reference guide available for purchase1/12/2012 VANCOUVER, WA — The Clean Trust has announced that the revised American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-approved S100 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Carpet Cleaning is now available.
IEHA recommends online training modules for carpet cleaning1/10/2012 WESTERVILLE, OH — The International Executive Housekeepers Association (IEHA) has partnered with Shaw Industries, the largest carpet mill in the world, to offer Shaw's online Maintenance and Cleaning (MAC) Learning Management System (LMS) free to IEHA members.
RIA transfers certification administration to ARCS1/4/2012 ROCKVILLE, MD — The Board of Directors of the Restoration Industry Association (RIA) has voted to transfer ownership and administration of its Certified Rug Specialist certification program to the Association of Rug Care Specialists (ARCS).
New U.K. carpet cleaning association announced12/19/2011 LONDON — The Approved Carpet Cleaners Association (TACCA) is a new trade association for UK carpet cleaners, committed to bringing together the best cleaning service providers.
Carpet cleaning industry changes for the New Year12/15/2011 MUKILTEO, WA — When the calendar flips over to 2012, some changes that have been slowly evolving in the carpet cleaning industry will become more apparent.
Understanding water recycling terminology12/7/2011 CHICAGO — As water concerns mount around the globe, it is expected that water recycling and reclamation practices will become much more common in future years.

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