The DPM Blog
The DPM Blog
Tips to help property and facility managers
achieve a higher degree of clean
Meet the Facility Manager: Keith Hargis, Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation
At DPM Care, we are honored to work closely with incredible facility managers and property managers across the Southeast. And we know you have a tough job. Every company has unique needs. And it’s your job to make sure your facility meets the demands of your...
Why You Need a Carpet Maintenance Program in Addition to Janitorial Services
Almost all business properties and corporate facilities are maintained by contracted janitorial services. Janitorial teams are typically scheduled nightly, weekly, or bi-monthly, with a deep clean performed periodically. Regular janitorial services are essential for...
The Story Behind the Red Carpet (and Two Other Famous Carpets)
Here at DPM, we’re used to spending hours on end meticulously observing and analyzing carpeting. After all, cleaning carpets is our business. But on Sunday millions of Americans will be doing the same thing as they stare at the crimson strip of carpeting that...
4 Reasons Hot Water Extraction is Bad for Your Carpet
Extraction is widely considered to be the preferred carpet cleaning method, but there are a number of reasons why the process has become outdated, and in many cases, harmful to your carpet – DPM Care offers a more contemporary process that cleans carpet better, faster and keeps you healthier, for longer.

Can Clean Carpet Keep Your Office From Getting Sick?
It’s cold and flu season in the United States. And, if you’re like a lot of folks I know, you start using more hand sanitizer and taking extra vitamins to avoid getting sick. And, if you’re an employer, you might be looking for creative ways to keep your team healthy....

5 Reasons to Love the New DPM Care Website
We are pleased to announce the launch of our newly designed, fully renovated DPM Care website! We are thrilled about this fresh new look because it does a better job of representing DPM Care and how we’re different from other carpet cleaning vendors. Our longtime...
24 Expert Tips to Prepare Your Commercial Property for Winter
Winter weather can wreak havoc on a facility. Preparing your facility now is the biggest key to avoiding a costly disaster that disrupts business. We asked 15 property and facility managers to share their top recommendations for winterizing their commercial property to keep their facilities running smoothly during the colder months.
5 Elements of an Effective Carpet Maintenance Program
Taking a proactive approach by developing a professional-level carpet maintenance program will save you time and cost of replacement down the road, but also will vastly improve the indoor health of your business, your staff and overall perception of your brand.