Absorbent Pad Carpet Cleaning is a simple method of surface carpet cleaning. It is inexpensive and rather simple to do yourself, instead of hiring professionals. While it is possible, it is not suggested on carpets of very high quality or very high price. For those carpets, it is advised to leave the job to professionals to do that for a living. It is also a process that dries relatively quickly compared to other wet methods, so you get your house back more quickly.
Professional carpet cleaners will argue that this method is not effective enough, and that it is impractical, but other think differently. It still does require time to dry, and it does clean very deeply. It is, however, useful to clean the carpets in your home or office between the suggested yearly deep cleanings. Only deep cleaning, like the Hot Water Extraction method, can get out all the tiny risks to your health that my make a home in carpet fibers. (Bacteria, mites and other such)
Most Cleaning companies have a preferred method of cleaning your carpets. They prefer them for reasons ranging from cost effectiveness, to familiarity, to thoroughness. Whether or not they use bonnet carpet cleaning, you should be aware of what methods the offer, and which will best suit your needs.