Business Details
45 Years
experience
Trusted Carpet & Rug Cleaning Services in San Diego
Since 1981, we have dedicated ourselves to transforming carpets and upholstery with unmatched expertise and integrity. As a locally owned San Diego business, we utilize advanced truck-mounted systems to deliver thorough, reliable cleaning solutions tailored to residential and commercial needs. Our 'Clean Means Clean' principle ensures transparent, all-inclusive pricing without hidden fees or bait-and-switch tactics. With decades of combined experience, we prioritize customer satisfaction through personalized service, from routine maintenance to specialized repairs.Our team handles pet odor elimination, tile restoration, and water damage recovery with precision, backed by a commitment to quality that has earned us loyal clients across generations. Every project reflects our dedication to restoring spaces to their freshest condition while maintaining affordability and professionalism.
Services
Carpet Cleaning
Upholstery Cleaning
Tile & Grout Cleaning
Pet Odor Control
Commercial Cleaning
Carpet Repairs
Water Damage Restoration
Oriental Rug Cleaning
Teflon Protection
Pad Replacement
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of specialized carpet cleaning expertise since 1981
- Our locally owned operation serves San Diego County comprehensively
- Transparent all-inclusive pricing with no hidden fees or surprises
- We guarantee customer satisfaction with direct owner involvement
- Comprehensive services from pet odor removal to water damage restoration
What people say
Responsive and on-time
Fabulous job results
Great service and pricing
Professional and dependable
Excellent repair work
Services
Carpet Cleaning
Our truck-mounted carpet cleaning system removes deep-seated dirt and stains while preserving fiber integrity. The 'Clean Means Clean' process includes pre-spotting, corrective cleaning, and optical brighteners for lasting freshness. We handle both routine maintenance and intensive restoration projects with transparent pricing.
Upholstery Cleaning
Professional upholstery cleaning extends furniture lifespan by eliminating embedded contaminants. Using specialized equipment, we safely clean various fabric types while maintaining color vibrancy and texture. The process includes stain removal and deodorization for refreshed living spaces.
Tile & Grout Cleaning
Our tile restoration service removes years of buildup from ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone surfaces. High-pressure cleaning followed by grout sealing preserves the original appearance of flooring. This service revitalizes both residential and commercial tile installations.
Pet Odor Control
We employ multi-stage sanitization processes to eliminate pet-related bacteria and odors. Solutions range from surface treatments to complete padding replacement when necessary. Our technicians assess each situation to determine the most effective odor elimination approach.
Commercial Cleaning
Tailored commercial cleaning maintains professional environments with minimal disruption. Our systems handle high-traffic areas while meeting industry-specific hygiene standards. Services include scheduled maintenance and deep cleaning for offices, retail spaces, and hospitality venues.
People
Jeff Long
Owner
With over 40 years in the carpet cleaning industry since 1981, Jeff founded 1 Choice Carpet Cleaning to eliminate unethical practices he encountered. He oversees all operations, ensuring technical excellence and customer satisfaction through hands-on management.
Julie Long
Co-Owner
Julie co-founded the company in 1999, bringing business management expertise to complement Jeff's technical skills. She focuses on client relations and operational efficiency while maintaining the company's commitment to transparent pricing and quality service.
Questions
What services does 1 Choice Carpet Cleaning offer?
We provide carpet cleaning, upholstery cleaning, tile and grout restoration, pet odor control, commercial cleaning, carpet repairs, and water damage restoration using truck-mounted systems.
How are pricing estimates determined?
Pricing is based on area size with upfront quotes. Combo rooms and staircases count as two areas. We provide all-inclusive pricing with no hidden fees or surprises.
Do you service both residential and commercial clients?
Yes, we serve both home owners and businesses across San Diego County with customized cleaning solutions for various property types and sizes.
What areas do you service?
We cover all San Diego County including Allied Gardens, Chula Vista, La Jolla, Escondido, Poway, Carlsbad, and surrounding communities within our service radius.
How do you handle pet odor issues?
We use specialized sanitization processes that target odor-causing bacteria. Solutions range from surface treatments to complete padding replacement depending on contamination severity and carpet condition.
What makes your service different from competitors?
Our 'Clean Means Clean' guarantee ensures transparent pricing, owner-operated oversight, and satisfaction-focused service without bait-and-switch tactics or hidden charges.
