NAICS 561740 - Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services

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What is NAICS 561740

NAICS code 561740 covers establishments primarily engaged in cleaning and dyeing used rugs, carpets, and upholstery. Businesses operating within this sector provide specialized cleaning services that extend the life and appearance of textile floor and furniture coverings. These services include deep cleaning, stain removal, deodorizing, and restoration of rugs and upholstered furniture, often using industrial-grade equipment and eco-friendly cleaning agents. The industry serves both residential and commercial markets, with a significant portion of work coming from institutional clients seeking to maintain hygienic and presentable environments. Government agencies contract for these services to ensure the cleanliness and safety of their facilities, including offices, public housing, and transportation centers, where high traffic demands regular maintenance of carpets and upholstery to meet health and aesthetic standards.

Industry Classification for NAICS 561740

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in cleaning and dyeing used rugs, carpets, and upholstery.

Breakdown for NAICS 561740

  • Focuses on cleaning and dyeing used rugs, carpets, and upholstery in various settings.
  • Includes both residential and commercial services, with emphasis on institutional and government facilities.
  • Subject to environmental, health, and safety regulations in service execution.
  • Small businesses constitute a large portion of the industry participants.
  • Contracts often involve recurring cleaning schedules or restoration projects.
  • Government contracts typically include firm-fixed-price and IDIQ types.

Included Activities for NAICS 561740

  • Deep cleaning and stain removal of carpets and rugs.
  • Dyeing and restoration of faded or damaged upholstery and rugs.
  • Deodorizing and allergen removal from textile surfaces.
  • Use of industrial-grade cleaning equipment and eco-friendly agents.
  • Maintenance cleaning for government offices, hospitals, and public housing.
  • Disaster restoration services including flood and smoke damage cleaning.
  • Scheduled service contracts and on-demand cleaning tasks.
  • Compliance with environmental and occupational safety standards.

Business Types for NAICS 561740

  • Specialized carpet and upholstery cleaning companies.
  • Janitorial and building maintenance service providers.
  • Disaster restoration and remediation firms.
  • Small and veteran-owned businesses specializing in textile cleaning.
  • Commercial cleaning contractors servicing government facilities.
  • Eco-friendly cleaning service providers.

Subcategories for NAICS 561740

  • Carpet cleaning on customers' premises
  • Carpet cleaning plants
  • Carpet cleaning services
  • Cleaning carpets
  • Cleaning plants, carpet and rug
  • Cleaning rugs
  • Cleaning services, carpet and rug
  • Furniture cleaning on customers' premises
  • Furniture cleaning services
  • Rug cleaning plants
  • Rug cleaning services
  • Upholstery cleaning on customers' premises
  • Upholstery cleaning services

Government Buyers for NAICS 561740

Government agencies such as the General Services Administration (GSA), Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and various state and local government entities commonly purchase carpet and upholstery cleaning services. These agencies require regular maintenance of their facilities to provide healthy, safe, and comfortable environments for employees, visitors, and the public. Cleaning services help extend the lifespan of furnishings, reduce allergens, and maintain compliance with occupational health standards. Facilities such as military barracks, hospitals, office buildings, and public housing units typically require these services on a scheduled basis or as part of restoration projects after incidents such as flooding or contamination.

Contract Types & Procurement for NAICS 561740

Contracts for carpet and upholstery cleaning services are typically awarded through firm-fixed-price or indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) arrangements. Agencies may use competitive bidding or simplified acquisition procedures depending on the contract value and urgency of the requirement. Blanket purchase agreements (BPAs) and task orders under larger facility management contracts are common procurement methods. Contract values vary widely based on the scope of work, from small single-site cleaning projects worth a few thousand dollars to multi-year contracts servicing multiple government locations that can reach hundreds of thousands of dollars or more. Contractors are often required to comply with environmental and safety regulations as part of contract terms.

Details for NAICS 561740

Explore the hierarchy and related codes for this industry

NAICS Code Industry Title
561 Administrative and Support Services
5611 Office Administrative Services
56111 Office Administrative Services
561110 Office Administrative Services
5612 Facilities Support Services
56121 Facilities Support Services
561210 Facilities Support Services
5613 Employment Services
56131 Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services
561311 Employment Placement Agencies
561312 Executive Search Services
56132 Temporary Help Services
561320 Temporary Help Services
56133 Professional Employer Organizations
561330 Professional Employer Organizations
5614 Business Support Services
56141 Document Preparation Services
561410 Document Preparation Services
56142 Telephone Call Centers
561421 Telephone Answering Services
561422 Telemarketing Bureaus and Other Contact Centers
56143 Business Service Centers
561431 Private Mail Centers
561439 Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops)
56144 Collection Agencies
561440 Collection Agencies
56145 Credit Bureaus
561450 Credit Bureaus
56149 Other Business Support Services
561491 Repossession Services
561492 Court Reporting and Stenotype Services
561499 All Other Business Support Services
5615 Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
56151 Travel Agencies
561510 Travel Agencies
56152 Tour Operators
561520 Tour Operators
56159 Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
561591 Convention and Visitors Bureaus
561599 All Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
5616 Investigation and Security Services
56161 Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services
561611 Investigation and Personal Background Check Services
561612 Security Guards and Patrol Services
561613 Armored Car Services
56162 Security Systems Services
561621 Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
561622 Locksmiths
5617 Services to Buildings and Dwellings
56171 Exterminating and Pest Control Services
561710 Exterminating and Pest Control Services
56172 Janitorial Services
561720 Janitorial Services
56173 Landscaping Services
561730 Landscaping Services
56174 Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services
561740 Current Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services
56179 Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
561790 Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
5619 Other Support Services
56191 Packaging and Labeling Services
561910 Packaging and Labeling Services
56192 Convention and Trade Show Organizers
561920 Convention and Trade Show Organizers
56199 All Other Support Services
561990 All Other Support Services
562 Waste Management and Remediation Services
5621 Waste Collection
56211 Waste Collection
562111 Solid Waste Collection
562112 Hazardous Waste Collection
562119 Other Waste Collection
5622 Waste Treatment and Disposal
56221 Waste Treatment and Disposal
562211 Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
562212 Solid Waste Landfill
562213 Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators
562219 Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
5629 Remediation and Other Waste Management Services
56291 Remediation Services
562910 Remediation Services
56292 Materials Recovery Facilities
562920 Materials Recovery Facilities
56299 All Other Waste Management Services
562991 Septic Tank and Related Services
562998 All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services

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