El Cerrito · CA 94530
Rug cleaning
in El Cerrito.
Free pickup from every corner of El Cerrito. About a 40-minute drive from our Newark atelier — collected one week, returned the next.
Your El Cerrito at a glance
How we serve this zip code.
Drive time
From our Newark atelier via 880 and 24 through the Caldecott. Clearest mornings before 9am.
Pickup days
Dedicated Contra Costa route. Windows confirmed in advance.
Zip codes served
All El Cerrito neighborhoods served on the same run.
Typical turn
Standard wash. Repair or dye work adds 3–7 days, quoted before we start.
El Cerrito has long been home to people who notice the difference between a hurried cleaning and a proper hand wash. Near El Cerrito Plaza and throughout the surrounding neighborhoods, we collect Persian, Oriental, wool and silk rugs and return them washed the traditional way.
We collect on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays — roughly 40 minutes via 880 and 24 through the Caldecott. Clearest mornings before 9am. Your rug is picked up, washed, and returned by our own team — never a common carrier.
El Cerrito neighborhoods we serve
Services available in El Cerrito
Everything, from dusting to dye-work.
Persian & Oriental cleaning
The full 12-step cold-water wash for Sarouks, Tabriz, Kashans, Heriz and Turkish rugs.
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Antique restoration
Vegetable-dye-safe cleaning and lanolin-preserving protocol for rugs over 50 years old.
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Repair & reweaving
Fringe, serging, moth damage, pet damage, and full knot-by-knot foundation rebuilds.
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Water & flood damage
Insurance-ready documentation. Mold remediation and controlled drying to prevent cupping.
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Moth treatment
Full-wash moth-kill, larvae removal, and protective cedar-storage options.
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Pet damage & odors
Enzymatic pre-treatment before submersion — the only method that actually removes urine salts.
DetailsOur route into El Cerrito
40 minutes from Newark.
Mon and Wed and Fri we run a dedicated route into El Cerrito. Weekend windows by prior arrangement.
Route marker: Newark atelier — via 880 and 24 through the Caldecott. Clearest mornings before 9am. Live map on request.
Nearby cities
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From El Cerrito clients
Quietly recommended, house to house.
★★★★★An El Cerrito client sent a hand-knotted wool rug after a decade of heavy use. Returned in ten days — colors brighter, pile standing up, and the fringe rebound cleanly.
— M. K., El Cerrito Hills
★★★★★A silk Qum with water damage after a pipe burst — ABC documented for insurance, dried the rug flat, and returned it without a trace of cupping.
— M. K., El Cerrito Hills
★★★★★A silk Qum with water damage after a pipe burst — ABC documented for insurance, dried the rug flat, and returned it without a trace of cupping.
— M. K., El Cerrito Hills
El Cerrito pickup
We’ll be in your neighborhood on Wednesday.
Book a pickup window and a written estimate. No commitment until you approve the quote.