Guide · Certification
What IICRC certification means for carpet cleaning
The IICRC (Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification) sets industry standards for cleaning and restoration. A Certified Firm has trained, tested technicians, follows the IICRC code of ethics and carries required insurance. SoCal Steam Clean is an IICRC Certified Firm.
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What the certification covers
- Technicians complete accredited training and testing.
- Firms follow IICRC standards and code of ethics.
- Certified Firms carry required insurance.
Why it matters to you
Certification means the people cleaning your carpet have been trained on how different fibers, stains and moisture behave — so they're less likely to damage carpet or void a manufacturer warranty that calls for professional cleaning.
How to verify a cleaner
- Ask for the firm's IICRC certification.
- Use the IICRC's online lookup at iicrc.org.
- Ask whether technicians are also background-checked.
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