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Don’t Clean Your Hardwood Floors with These 10 Things

One of the most popular questions we get after we finish a deep cleaning hardwood job is “What should I clean the floor with now?”  For most finishes we recommend to vacuum or dust mop first then use a microfiber mop combined with a neutral hardwood floor cleaner. There are tons of products at the …Continue Reading…

Can You Really Clean Your Own Commercial Tile?

Are your tile floors looking scary? You might wonder how Bock’s Steam Star can get such good results when it comes to tile and grout cleaning. Think about the tile cleaning system like a self-contained power washing indoors with vacuum recovery without the splash. Water pressure cleans the micro pockets of the grout and stone …Continue Reading…

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Two Spot Removers Every Home With Pets Should Have

So what do you do after Bock’s Steam Star cleans your carpet and you have a spill or a mess? We realize you can’t call us every time your dog or cat has an accident. I mean who could afford that? We have heard of many concoctions from homeowners but rarely do they work and …Continue Reading…

Lifeguard Carpet and Spill Proof Backing System

I’d like to congratulate Shaw Carpet for a great idea with this new blue Lifeguard carpet and spill proof backing system for carpet. We at Bock’s Steam Star are fans of this advancement and have conducted field testing at the local Shaw Flooring dealer expo. We were made believers! We think this style of backing …Continue Reading…

How often should upholstery be cleaned?

How often do you dust the end tables and coffee tables in your home? (Here in the Midwest dust bowl, this is needed all the time) The dust doesn’t just miss the sofa next to the table does it? What then happens there are atmospheric oils from the air, body oils from husbands kicking back …Continue Reading…

Disinfecting Sterilizing Sanitizing and Hot Water Extraction

 I was looking at this sign recently on our refrigerator at home. My wife had put a sign up about reminding us to wash our hands. I stopped and thought, you know, that’s really simple, but it does speak a lot of truth about the health of our indoor environment today. I am an IICRC …Continue Reading…

Does Dry cleaning upholstery really clean?

The short answer not really! There are 3 types of soil; water soluble, in-soluble and solvent soluble. Unfortunately true dry cleaning only works on one type, solvent soluble. Also, since it’s a nasty chlorinated dry solvent it’s not healthy to do in your  home or office. Sadly, still today many manufacturers don’t know we can …Continue Reading…

The Curious Case of the Carpet Moth

If you have never heard of a carpet moth, you are in luck – they have probably never invaded your home. They are tiny, incredibly destructive and hard to exterminate. They munch their way through wool carpets at impeccable speeds and render them bald. Their original habitat is outdoors, of course, where they live in …Continue Reading…

Commercial Carpet and Floor Cleaning in Kansas City

Aside from your home, keeping your office clean is very important for you, your clients and your employees. Clean carpets and floors ensure a comforting and cozy atmosphere. Maintaining clean carpet and tiles in your office can be a hassle. Thus, it is best to hire a professional commercial carpet and floor cleaning company. At …Continue Reading…

Cleaning for Cans – Harvesters Food Drive

At Bock’s Steam Star we understand that our community has needs, and we see the difficulties that those close to us are enduring in Kansas City as they struggle to provide and feed their families, not just during the holidays but throughout the year. No one should have to struggle alone, and we want to …Continue Reading…



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