Business Details
37 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Experts in Tacoma
Century Chem-Dry has been serving Tacoma, Puyallup, Gig Harbor, Dupont, and surrounding Pierce County areas since 1989. Our proprietary Hot Carbonating Extraction process uses non-toxic, green-certified solutions to deliver deeper, longer-lasting clean carpets and upholstery while prioritizing family safety. With over three decades of experience, we combine industry-leading equipment with patented technologies like P.U.R.T. for pet odor elimination. Our veteran-owned business maintains a 100% satisfaction guarantee, offering transparent pricing and flexible scheduling.We serve residential and commercial clients, including property management companies, with 80% less water usage than traditional steam cleaning. Our technicians undergo rigorous training to ensure superior results, and we proudly hold certifications for environmentally responsible practices. As the world's largest carpet cleaning franchise, we maintain local community focus while delivering nationally recognized standards of excellence.
Services
Carpet Cleaning
Upholstery Cleaning
Pet Odor Removal
Specialty Stain Removal
Commercial Services
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Our carpets dry in 1-2 hours using 80% less water
- Certified technicians with 35+ years of local experience
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all cleaning services
- Veteran-owned business serving residential and commercial clients
- Patented P.U.R.T. system for permanent pet odor elimination
Associations and certifications
- BELFOR Franchise Group
- FDA G.R.A.S. (Generally Recognized as Safe)
What people say
1-2 hour drying time
Eliminated pet urine odor
Safe for kids and pets
Professional technicians
Effective stain removal
Services
Carpet Cleaning
Our Hot Carbonating Extraction process uses 80% less water than steam cleaning while removing 98% of common allergens. The Natural solution penetrates deep into fibers to lift dirt and grime, leaving carpets dry in 1-2 hours. This method extends carpet lifespan while maintaining indoor air quality for homes and businesses.
Pet Odor Removal
P.U.R.T. technology breaks down urine crystals at the molecular level, permanently eliminating odors rather than masking them. Our technicians use UV light detection to identify all contamination areas, ensuring complete treatment of carpets, padding, and subfloors for both pet and human urine sources.
Upholstery Cleaning
Using carbonation-based cleaning, we remove embedded dirt and allergens from upholstery fibers while preserving fabric integrity. The process uses minimal moisture to prevent damage to cushions and frames, with optional protectant application to resist future stains on sofas, chairs, and other upholstered furniture.
Commercial Services
We provide tailored cleaning solutions for offices, medical facilities, and retail spaces with minimal business disruption. Our low-moisture method allows same-day return to service while maintaining OSHA compliance and improving indoor air quality through deep-cleaning extraction of industrial contaminants and allergens.
Specialty Stain Removal
Our technicians handle challenging stains like wine, ink, and permanent marker using specialized enzymatic cleaners. The process includes on-site evaluation and customized treatment plans for both natural and synthetic fibers, with a satisfaction guarantee that 'if we can't get it out, no one can.'
Questions
What makes Chem-Dry's cleaning method different from steam cleaning?
Our carbonation-based process uses 80% less water and leaves no soapy residue, allowing faster drying and longer cleanliness compared to traditional steam cleaning methods.
How does the pet urine removal treatment work?
P.U.R.T. breaks down urine crystals at the molecular level through chemical reactions, permanently eliminating odors rather than masking them with fragrances.
How often should carpets be professionally cleaned?
Industry experts recommend every 3-6 months, especially for homes with pets, children, or allergy sufferers to maintain indoor air quality and carpet longevity.
Are the cleaning solutions safe for children and pets?
Yes, The Natural solution contains FDA-GRAS listed ingredients with no harsh chemicals, making it safe for families and pets immediately after cleaning.
What areas do you service?
We serve Tacoma, Puyallup, Gig Harbor, Dupont, Lakewood, and University Place in Pierce County, Washington with local technicians.
Do you offer commercial cleaning services?
Yes, we provide customized cleaning plans for offices, medical facilities, and retail spaces with minimal disruption to business operations.
