Technical expert

Sushant Barakoti

Senior Carpet and Rug Cleaning Specialist

Sushant Barakoti is a senior carpet and rug cleaning specialist at Happy Habitat Cleaners, working across Adelaide metro. Most of his week is spent on domestic carpet, rug and upholstery jobs — the ordinary annual cleans, the pet urine work, and the end-of-lease jobs where a bond is riding on the result. That day-to-day work is where the guidance on this site comes from: which quotes turn out to be quotes and which turn out to be booking fees, why an odour comes back a week after somebody else has cleaned, and when a carpet the owner has written off is only heavily soiled. He writes about pricing and method because those are the two things customers are asked to judge before they have any real way of judging them. Where a claim here can be checked against published industry guidance, the sources are listed on the article so readers can go and read them.

Experience: 5 years