Woodbury-Based · Serving the Twin Cities Since 1972

Frequently Asked Questions

With over 50 years of experience and 40,000+ homes cleaned, we've heard it all. Here are the answers to the questions our customers ask most.

Absolutely! We proudly serve Cottage Grove and all surrounding communities in the Twin Cities metro area. Our Woodbury-based team regularly cleans carpets for homeowners throughout Cottage Grove and nearby neighborhoods. Visit our Cottage Grove carpet cleaning page to learn more about our services in your area.

A typical carpet cleaning session takes about 20 to 30 minutes per room, depending on the size of the room and the condition of your carpets. Heavily soiled areas or rooms with extensive staining may require additional time to ensure thorough cleaning. We always take the time needed to deliver exceptional results rather than rushing through the job.

Most carpets dry within 6 to 8 hours after our professional cleaning. With good ventilation — such as opening windows, running fans, or turning on your HVAC system — drying time can be reduced to as little as 4 to 6 hours. We recommend avoiding heavy foot traffic on freshly cleaned carpets until they are fully dry to maintain the best results.

Yes, we specialize in pet odor and stain removal using advanced enzymatic treatments that break down the proteins in pet urine, vomit, and other organic stains at a molecular level. Unlike store-bought products that only mask odors, our professional-grade solutions eliminate the source of the problem completely, leaving your carpets fresh and truly clean.

Professional carpet cleaning offers significant health and lifestyle benefits. Regular deep cleaning removes allergens, dust mites, bacteria, and pollutants trapped in carpet fibers that regular vacuuming can't reach. It extends the lifespan of your carpets by preventing fiber breakdown from embedded dirt, restores the original appearance and texture of your flooring, and creates a healthier indoor environment for your family — especially important for those with allergies or respiratory sensitivities.

Air duct cleaning provides multiple benefits for your home. It significantly improves indoor air quality by removing accumulated dust, allergens, mold spores, and pet dander from your HVAC system. Clean ducts also improve energy efficiency, helping reduce your utility bills since your system doesn't have to work as hard. Additionally, regular air duct cleaning helps prevent potential fire hazards caused by lint and debris buildup in your ductwork, and it reduces the amount of dust circulating throughout your home.

No — we never have a square footage limit and we will never nickel and dime you like some competitors do. At Spiess Carpet Cleaning, we believe in transparent, fair pricing. A room is a room, regardless of size. This straightforward approach has been part of our commitment to honesty and integrity for over 50 years, and it's one of the many reasons our customers keep coming back.

Absolutely. We use eco-friendly, non-toxic cleaning solutions that are completely safe for children and pets. Our cleaning products are carefully selected to deliver powerful cleaning results without harsh chemicals or harmful residues. You can feel confident having your family and furry friends walk on freshly cleaned carpets without any health concerns.

The BridgePoint system is the highest quality professional cleaning solution in the carpet cleaning industry. BridgePoint's advanced chemical formulations deliver superior cleaning power — breaking down deep-seated dirt, allergens, and stains more effectively than standard products. We exclusively use BridgePoint cleaning solutions because they provide the deepest, most thorough clean possible while remaining safe for your family and pets.

We serve the entire Twin Cities metropolitan area and beyond. Our regular service area includes Woodbury, Cottage Grove, Lakeville, Minnetonka, Eden Prairie, Eagan, Apple Valley, Burnsville, Plymouth, Maple Grove, Bloomington, St. Paul, Minneapolis, and all surrounding communities. Based in Woodbury, we're centrally located to reach homes throughout the metro quickly and efficiently.

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Our team is happy to answer any questions you have. Reach out for a free, no-obligation quote today.