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Pet Cleaning 101: Keep a Pet-Friendly Home Clean

Face it, animal lover: pets are cute, but they’re not that clean. In fact, they’re downright dirty. If you’re like most pet owners, your house is constantly covered in a thin layer of hair, fur, and other pet-related filth. Don’t feel bad — we know how challenging it can be to keep your home clean [...]

Tile Floor Cleaning Tips and Tricks

With a shiny, attractive finish and a surface that can be easily cleaned, tile is a great flooring solution. However, if not properly maintained, your freshly installed tile floor can quickly lose its “brand new” appearance. Compared to other types of flooring, tile can be relatively low-maintenance to keep up. The most common tile [...]

Meet Bruce Tirrel, Area Manager for Yankton INTEK

The new Yankton INTEK location is up and running with Bruce Tirrel leading the team. Bruce joins INTEK with almost twenty years in the cleaning industry already under his belt. He now mans the new INTEK site in Yankton, which is open for business. To learn more about Bruce and his plans for the Yankton INTEK, we asked [...]

Extend the Lifespan of Your Carpet

Carpet is often taken for granted. Although it is durable and lower maintenance than many other flooring options, failure to properly maintain carpet can cause it to wear out and become dull and dirty. The average life expectancy of carpet in a family home is 12 years, although it can vary greatly, depending on a variety of [...]

Prepare Your Grill for Summer

Warm weather is here, which means it's time to break out that grill for the summer. Grilling is typically a simple task. But there are precautions to take before firing up the grill that's been sitting on the deck all winter. Here are some cleaning tips to prepare your grill for those juicy steaks and shish kabobs. Cleaning [...]

New Location: INTEK Cleaning Services in Yankton, SD

Have you heard? INTEK Cleaning is coming to Yankton! If you've been waiting for high-quality professional cleaning services in Yankton SD, your wait will soon be over. This summer, INTEK is opening a second location in Yankton, which will also service Vermillion and other surrounding towns. INTEK's Yankton location will provide all the same cleaning services the Sioux Falls [...]

The Dirty Truth about Carpet Cleaning

It’s soft, it’s warm, it’s fluffy — and it’s one of the dirtiest things in your home. No, it’s not your child’s favorite stuffed animal. It’s your carpet. And it’s a lot filthier than you might think. While you’re doing your spring cleaning this year, you might want to take [...]

Beware of Mold, Flooding in Spring

Spring is officially here. After a long, dreary winter, it's finally time to get outside and enjoy the outdoors. Spring is a delightful time for gardeners, sports enthusiasts and those who simply enjoy the sunshine. However, the warm weather can also bring water-related issues such as flooding and mold. Check your House for Water [...]

Carpet Grooming: Why Bother?

You know about raking the leaves in your yard. But what about raking the carpet in your home? Carpet raking, or carpet grooming, is a method of resetting the way your carpet lies. The process involves using a special rake or brush to either push or pull the carpet pile [...]