If your carpet is damp, but there is no dirty water collected in the white recovery tank, check the dome filter on the top of the machine. Check the wire mesh filter for any blockages, you should be able to see light through the filter. Clean under a tap if the filter is clogged.

2. RugDoctor/Bissell machines do not have any source of heat. Shaw & Mohawk both recommend professional Hot Water Extraction. This means HOT water; not water from your faucet.

THE SOLUTION TO NIGHTMARE STAINS For on-the-go spot cleaning, our Spot Cleaner has a powerful 1100-watt suction motor that leaves your carpets deep-cleaned and quickly drying. This machine is ideal for households with children or pets, or for situations where accidents occur frequently and quick cleans are required.

Rug Doctor was born when a professional carpet cleaner was motivated to empower people to achieve professional quality results themselves. He built the first machine in his garage in Fresno, California over 48 years ago.

One of the most common reasons for carpets remaining dirty after being cleaned is mold in the padding. Mold can cause staining and odors that are difficult to remove. If you suspect that mold is the cause of your dirty carpet, you will need to replace the padding and have the carpet professionally cleaned.

Soil and dirt: Most rugs endure a lot of foot traffic, which means soil and dirt can easily be tracked in from the outside to your rug. Bugs: Rugs are the perfect place for little insects like fleas, dust mites, and bed bugs to hide out and call home.

Rug Doctor uses pro-grade suction power, scientifically-formulated cleaning solutions, and the effective spray-scrub-extract process to remove ground-in dirt, allergens, stains, and more, giving you a true deep clean for a happier, healthy home.

Alcohol ethoxylates at the concentration found in Rug Doctor products are considered to have low to moderate toxicity if ingested and low toxicity for exposure to the skin.

Despite what you see on TikTok, spot cleaners can only do so much, and you can likely remove many stains with tools you already own. That said, a decent carpet and upholstery cleaner can make it easier to tackle wet or sticky messes, and it can keep crud contained to a manageable area.

Rug Doctor Oxy Power Stain Remover It is oxygen boosted to help remove tough dried in stains. It's particularly useful for difficult stains such as red wine or coffee.

With proper care and maintenance, the Rug Doctor Pro is designed to last a lifetime. The outside covering of the machine is made of a durable thick plastic that can withstand hits and bumps without cracking.

around two to four hours It takes around two to four hours for carpets to dry after a Rug Doctor clean. However, this depends on ventilation to the room, whether the room is unheated and the outside temperature. The machine vacuums up about 80% of the water it dispenses on to the carpet.