Can I use cleaning formulas other than the BISSELL brand? It’s possible to use others, but we recommend against it. Our formulas contain no dyes, phosphates or optical brighteners, and will produce optimal cleaning performance when used in combination with BISSELL carpet cleaning machines.
Just so, how do you use a Bissell professional deep cleaning?
Correspondingly, what is the best homemade carpet cleaning solution for Bissell?
To make a carpet shampoo used by many Bissell owners, mix the following: a half cup of laundry detergent (no bleach), a half cup of liquid laundry softener, one cup of ammonia and one gallon of water. Store the mixture in a large jug. This will be enough for several cleanings.
Can I use OxiClean in my Bissell carpet cleaner?
Yes! You can use OxiClean™ Large Area Carpet Cleaner in any carpet cleaning machine. Just use the product as directed and follow all usage directions in the home owned or rental carpet cleaning machine’s user guide.
How long does carpet take to dry after using Bissell?
Why does my carpet look worse after cleaning?
Why Does My Carpet Look Worse After Cleaning? … There isn’t just one different reason they look worse, but typically you can contribute it to the carpet age and deep stains. To answer the question of why your carpet looks worse after cleaning, you‘ll need to look at wicking, residue, and worn pile.
How do you clean heavily soiled carpet?
Mix 1/4 cup salt, 1/4 cup borax and 1/4 cup vinegar, then apply this paste to deep stains or heavily soiled sections of carpet. Allow the paste to sit on the carpet for several hours until it dries completely, then vacuum it away.
Why does my carpet feel sticky after shampooing?
As the water slowly evaporates and the carpet dries, the residual soap and chemicals dry into the carpet fibers. It is this residue that gives the carpet a stiff, sticky, hard or “crunchy” texture. It is quite similar to how your hair would feel if you rubbed shampoo into it but did not properly rinse the shampoo out.