Stockbridge has retail outlets selling carpet and rug cleaning equipment. Cleaning carpets and rugs needs special chemicals and equipment, such as vacuum cleaners, solvents, dye and stain removers, polishers, etc. Machines used for cleaning include rotovacs of various strengths and models, chemicals for carpet, rug, leather, upholstery and tile cleaning, anti slip floor treatment, multi surface cleaners etc. Keeping a neat and clean home is not only esthetically pleasing, it is also important to prevent breeding of germs that cause diseases. While vacuuming and cleaning can take care of day-to-day maintenance, getting a periodic overhaul with a professional using specially formulated products is helpful in maintaining a clean, dust-free, stain and odor free interior.