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Joey's Carpet Care has been serving Central Kentucky since 1980, establishing itself as a leader in cleaning and restoration services. Founded by Joey Pickett, the company became the first in Kentucky certified by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC). Our team combines decades of experience with advanced training, cutting-edge equipment, and eco-friendly cleaning solutions to deliver exceptional results. We specialize in residential and commercial carpet cleaning, upholstery and rug care, tile and grout restoration, air duct and dryer vent cleaning, and 24/7 emergency water damage services.

Our commitment to detail ensures every project meets rigorous standards of cleanliness and hygiene. With a focus on innovation, we pioneered the use of MicroSeal fiber protection technology, extending the life of textiles by up to 60%. Our family-owned business maintains a customer-first philosophy, treating every client as we would our own family. This dedication has earned us a reputation for reliability, technical expertise, and community trust that spans generations.
Services
Carpet Cleaning Upholstery Cleaning Tile & Grout Restoration Air Duct Cleaning Emergency Water Damage Dryer Vent Cleaning Rug Washing MicroSeal Protection Pressure Washing Commercial Cleaning
Details
  • Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
  • 40+ years of experience in carpet cleaning and restoration
  • IICRC-certified technicians with specialized training
  • Advanced cleaning technology including MicroSeal protection
  • 24/7 emergency water damage response available
  • Family-owned business with personalized service guarantees
Associations and certifications
  • Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC)
What people say
Professional service Timely appointments Excellent results Responsive emergency team Satisfaction guarantee
Services
Residential Carpet Cleaning
Our residential carpet cleaning service combines truck-mounted steam and low-moisture methods to remove deep-seated dirt and allergens. Using eco-friendly solutions and seven-step cleaning processes, we restore carpets to like-new condition while preserving fiber integrity. Regular professional cleaning extends carpet lifespan and maintains indoor air quality for healthier living environments.
Emergency Water Damage
Available 24/7, our emergency water damage service includes rapid extraction and structural drying using industrial fans and dehumidifiers. Certified technicians employ psychrometric principles to prevent mold growth and restore properties to pre-loss conditions. We work directly with insurance providers for seamless claims processing and property recovery.
MicroSeal Protection
This penetrating sealer bonds with fibers to create permanent stain and UV resistance, extending textile life by up to 60%. Unlike surface coatings, MicroSeal works from within to repel spills and prevent sun fading. Ideal for carpets, rugs, and upholstery, it includes lifetime warranty options for long-term protection assurance.
Air Duct Cleaning
Using NADCA-approved source removal methods, we eliminate contaminants from heating and cooling systems. Our process improves HVAC efficiency by up to 21% while reducing airborne allergens. Specialized equipment ensures complete ductwork cleaning, including hard-to-reach coils and registers, for healthier indoor environments.
Commercial Carpet Maintenance
Customized appearance management programs maintain commercial spaces with minimal disruption. Our services include high-traffic area cleaning, scheduled maintenance, and appearance restoration for businesses. We provide tailored solutions for offices, restaurants, and multi-unit properties with flexible service scheduling.
People
Joey Pickett
Founder
Established Joey's Carpet Care in 1980, becoming a master-certified cleaner and IICRC instructor. With over 40 years of industry leadership, he pioneered advanced cleaning techniques and trained thousands of professionals nationwide.
Ben Pickett
Second-Generation Owner
Certified in multiple cleaning disciplines since age 12, Ben oversees operations with expertise in water damage restoration and fiber protection. He continues the family tradition of technical excellence and customer-focused service delivery.
Katie Shell
Office Administrator
Manages daily operations and client communications while maintaining certified cleaning technician credentials. Ensures seamless coordination between field services and customer support for optimal service delivery.
Questions
What services does Joey's Carpet Care offer?
We provide carpet and upholstery cleaning, rug washing, tile restoration, air duct cleaning, emergency water damage services, and MicroSeal fiber protection for residential and commercial clients.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency response team handles water damage extraction and structural drying with industrial equipment and certified technicians available at all times.
How often should carpets be professionally cleaned?
The EPA recommends cleaning every 12-18 months, but high-traffic areas or homes with pets may require more frequent maintenance for optimal hygiene and longevity.
What areas do you serve?
We serve all of Central Kentucky including Lexington, Nicholasville, and surrounding communities for both residential and commercial cleaning requirements.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team holds IICRC certifications in carpet cleaning, water damage restoration, and odor removal, with ongoing training to maintain industry-leading technical expertise.
Reviews (7)
Rick Lee
Jun 11, 2022 Report
Very professional, came in explained what they were doing and got the job done! Service: Upholstery cleaning
Vanessa Wilson
May 31, 2022 Report
My carpet looks better then it did before I just wish they had a smaller holes to get between the smaller areas around my vents that are on the floor. I will use them again as long as they let me know when they leave my home so I could locked it up and closed my screened door because my alarm kept beeping on my phone. I do apologize for not taking pictures but it looks good to me.
Rebecca Mccloud
Mar 14, 2022 Report
Shawn and Jacob cleaned my carpet today. totally magnificent job. Will cerainly use again. Next time will also schedule sofa cleaning. Services: Pet stain & odor removal, Carpet steam cleaning
Furniture Medic
Feb 08, 2022 Report
As the owner of another small, locally owned business, we often need to hire specialist companies to assist our clients. EVERY time we need to have professional cleaning done, we call Ben at Joey's Carpet care. This is one of the easiest calls we make. We KNOW that every time we call Joey's, they will do an incredible job for us. We also know that when we call Joey's, they will represent us and our clients well. Joey's technicians are professional, prompt, and expert at what they do.

They're office folks are equally professional when coordinating with our customers. Running a service company ourselves, we understand the need to provide the highest quality service AND the highest quality customer service for our clients. Joey's has been doing that on our behalf for years. We wholeheartedly endorse Joey's Carpet Care. Bob Dickson President, Furniture Medic by Bluegrass Furniture Restoration, Inc.
Beth Tibbitts
Dec 26, 2021 Report
Did a great job cleaning an area rug of pet smells. It took two tries but they retreated it and delivered it back quickly in time for Christmas.
Sonja Gregory
Dec 24, 2021 Report
Joey's came through for me on a Saturday afternoon when I had an emergency carpet cleaning need. The courteous worker showed up on time, was a true professional and made my carpet as clean as when it was new. I was very pleased w their excellent service. Service: General carpet cleaning
Graham Jackson
Nov 16, 2021 Report
Inquired last night about carpet stretching, owner responded promptly on a Sunday night, after hours and had me scheduled for the next-day. The tech was extremely friendly, knowledgeable, and did an amazing job with the three rooms. He cleaned up after himself, talked me through what he was doing and why, and made for a great experience. Highly recommend!