WA Carpet
Cleaning Expo &
Trade Show 2025
Open to All Cleaning and Restoration Professionals
17th of August 2025 - 10am to 4pm
Hosted by the Carpet Cleaning Association of WA
WA’s Largest Carpet Cleaning Industry Event
You are invited to the WA Carpet Cleaning Expo 2025
Guest speakers from across Australia, real industry insights
Powerful networking opportunities for carpet cleaners and restorers.
Industry Networking
Connect with carpet cleaners and restoration professionals from across WA.
Expert Insights
Hear from guest speakers travelling from across Australia.
Tech Showcase
Explore the latest equipment, systems, and tools for cleaning and restoration work.
Sunday, 17 August 2025
Swan River Hotel, Perth
What to Expect on the Day
- Insightful talks from respected industry leaders, addressing real world challenges, regulations, and innovations.
- Interactive trade displays featuring Australia’s most trusted equipment, chemistry, and systems.
- A full day of networking, breakout discussions, and idea sharing with like minded professionals from across the state.
- A powerful opportunity to build relationships, explore new solutions, and future proof your operations.
It’s a gathering for carpet cleaners and restoration professionals who want to grow, connect, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.
Events During The Expo Week
WoolSafe Fibre Care Specialist Course
Trainer: Scott De Vere (WoolSafe Australia)
Join this advanced, classroom based course for experienced cleaners focused on wool fibre care. Held at Swan River Hotel. Includes take home exam & potential WoolSafe certification.
18 Aug 2025, 8:00am–5:00pm
Carpet & Upholstery Business Masterclass - Perth, WA
Trainer: Garry Carroll (ACRA)
Join this exclusive business masterclass for carpet & upholstery cleaners. Packed with real world strategies to grow, systemise, and boost profits. Held at Quest Ascot.
19 Aug 2025, 8:30am–12:00pm
FAQ
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Is the event free?
Yep, the Expo and all talks on the day are completely free to attend.
Is this event for restoration professionals?
Yes, we’re soon announcing a speaker who specialises in restoration, and there’ll be relevant equipment on display. It’s also a great chance to network with carpet cleaners, many restoration businesses benefit from strong connections in the cleaning industry.
Do I need to be a CCAWA member?
Not at all. This event is open to anyone in the carpet cleaning industry. Feel free to bring a mate along too.
Do I need to RSVP?
Just register your interest for now. We’ll send you updates and get in touch closer to the day with a formal RSVP.
New to carpet cleaning?
Perfect. This event is a great way to learn more, get connected, and meet people in the industry. You’re absolutely welcome to come along.
Is accommodation included?
No, accommodation isn’t included. If you’re staying overnight, you’ll need to book a room directly with the Swan River Hotel.
Can I just rock up on the day?
Yes, you’re welcome to rock up on the day. However, we recommend RSVPing so you don’t miss any important updates or info in the lead-up to the event.
Will any sessions be recorded?
Some talks and sessions may be recorded, but we can’t guarantee full coverage. We’ll share what we can afterwards.
Who’s speaking and when?
We’re currently finalising an exciting speaker line up featuring respected voices from across Australia. Once the schedule is confirmed, we’ll share all session times and details.
How do I get updates or ask questions?
Register your interest and we’ll keep you in the loop. If you’ve got specific questions, shoot us an email via our contact form.
EVENT DETAILS
Event:
Carpet Cleaning Expo & Trade Show 2025
Date:
Sunday, 17 August 2025
Time:
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location:
Swan River Hotel, Perth WA
Cost:
Free to attend (registration recommended)
Who Should Attend:
Carpet cleaners, business owners, suppliers, and industry professionals.
What’s Included:
• Networking opportunities
• Guest speaker sessions
• Equipment and product displays
• Access to vendors and suppliers
• Extra workshops (details coming soon)
Parking:
On-site parking available at the venue
Accommodation:
Rooms available at Swan River Hotel (book directly)
Registration:
Register your interest to receive event updates and RSVP details closer to the date.
Welcome sign from a previous Carpet Cleaning Expo, held seven years ago.
Attendees networking at a previous Carpet Cleaning Expo, held seven years ago.
Col Nation presenting at WA Carpet Cleaning Expo, held seven years ago.
CCAWA members attending a workshop in WA
CARPET CLEANING ASSOCIATION
OF WA SPONSORS
EXPERT SPEAKER SCHEDULE
10:00 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
10:10 AM
Everard Paynter, Actichem
Fine Fibre Cleaning
10:40 AM
Garry Carroll, Restore Solutions
Moisture Detection
11:10 AM
Sally Sims, Simplifi
Servicem8, Automation & AI
11:40 AM
Franco Preo, Preo Training
Polyester and Triexta: Are You Potentially Exposing Yourself to Trouble?
12:10 PM
Dr. Heike Neumeister-Kemp, Chief Mycologist
IAQ: Why Do Carpets Matter So Much?
12:40 PM
A’nge Kokkaliaris, Sealers Plus
Stain Treatments
1:10 PM
Steve Caffery, Nation Training
Nation Training AI
1:40 PM
Chelsea Shaw, CCAWA White Paper
PSC Insurance
2:10 PM
Garry Carroll, Restore Solutions
Running a More Profitable Cleaning Business
2:40 PM
Everard Paynter, Actichem
Rinsing Agents
3:10 PM
A’nge Kokkaliaris, Sealers Plus
New Sealer for Textured Ceramic Vitrified Tiles
3:40 PM
Door Prizes & Closing Remarks
EXPLORE THE EXPO INTERACTIVE FLOOR PLAN
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Use the interactive map to explore the WA Carpet Cleaning Expo & Trade Show 2025.
Select an exhibitor location to see their profile, learn about the products and services they’re showcasing, and find details on any live demonstrations or presentations.
Zoom in for a closer look and tap different areas to plan your visit around the show floor.

Sealersplus
Sealers Plus, an Aqua‑Seal brand, is a proudly Australian manufacturer with over 40 years of expertise across three generations. They lead the market in professional-grade surface care products for natural stone, ceramic, porcelain, grout, and glass, all made with high‑end, water-based polymer technology.
At the Expo, Live Demonstrations and Exclusive Products
- Walk through stain treatment technique demos led by A’nge Kokkaliaris at 12:40 PM.
- See a first look at their new sealer formulated specifically for textured ceramic vitrified tiles, ideal for high-traffic commercial environments.
Website: https://www.sealersplus.com.au/
Nation Training
Nation Training has been a trusted name in Australia’s cleaning industry for decades, delivering practical, video-based carpet, upholstery, and tile cleaning courses. Their training is self-paced, built on real-world experience, and focused on helping professionals grow skills and succeed in business.
At the Expo — Interactive AI in Cleaning
- 1:10 PM, Steve Caffery, Nation Training
- Session: “Nation Training AI”, Learn how AI tools are being applied in the cleaning industry to streamline operations, boost efficiency, and deliver better outcomes for clients.
Website: https://nationtraining.com.au/
Simplifi
Simplifi is a marketing and business consultancy that makes complex systems simple for small businesses. As ServiceM8 Gold partners, they help streamline admin, workflows, and customer interactions into a seamless, easy-to-use system. Based in Australia, they integrate tools like ServiceM8, Xero, and email marketing to give teams back valuable time and improve efficiency.
At the Expo, Automation & AI Insights
- 11:10 AM, Sally Sims, Simplifi
- Session: “Servicem8, Automation & AI” Discover how automation tools and AI can take the everyday grunt work out of running your business from custom follow-ups and reminders to smarter communication systems.
Website: https://simplifi.com.au/author/sally_sims/
PSC Insurance Brokers
PSC Insurance Brokers is a multinational insurance brokerage providing cost-effective insurance advice and solutions to commercial and small to medium businesses across Australia. They pride themselves on a personal approach, taking the time to understand your needs, industry, and unique risks, and working with you to negotiate optimal coverage, act swiftly on claims, and remain available when you need it most.
At the Expo, CCAWA White Paper Discussion
- 1:40 PM — Chelsea Shaw, PSC Insurance (CCAWA White Paper)
- Presentation: CCAWA White Paper insights tailored for carpet cleaning industry professionals, exploring risk management, protection strategies, and emerging trends in business resilience.
Highlights:
- Gain trusted industry analysis backed by a broker that blends global reach with local understanding.
- Learn how insurance can protect not just assets, but also your peace of mind and operational continuity.
- Partner with a team known for personal service and deep expertise in navigating the business risks of the real world. 
Website: https://www.pscinsurance.com.au/about/
Restore Solutions
Garry Carroll is one of Australia’s most respected names in the cleaning and restoration industry, with over 20 years of hands-on experience. Through Restore Solutions, founded with Lorelle McCulloch in 2017, Garry supplies premium European-made structural drying and restoration equipment across Australia and New Zealand, tools chosen for their reliability, performance, and ability to deliver results in real-world conditions.
Garry is also the driving force behind the Cleaning Restoration Academy, a training hub dedicated to upskilling cleaning and restoration professionals with practical, results-focused education. From in-depth technical courses to business growth strategies, the Academy’s programs are designed to give operators the knowledge, systems, and confidence to succeed.
At the Expo, Garry will be showcasing some of the latest drying and restoration equipment and sharing insights that can transform how you approach your work. He’ll also present two sessions:
- 10:40 AM – Moisture Detection: Essential tools and techniques for accurate moisture identification and management.
- 2:10 PM – Running a More Profitable Cleaning Business: How to optimise workflows, leverage equipment effectively, and boost profitability.
Post-Expo Training Opportunity
On Tuesday 19 August, Garry will host the Carpet & Upholstery Business Masterclass in Perth, a comprehensive session for professionals ready to elevate both their technical skills and business results.
Website: https://restoresolutions.com.au/about-us/ | Cleaning Restoration Academy
Preo Training
Having been in the industry since 1988, Preo Training brings a wealth of knowledge, especially learning how not to do things wrong. Franco Preo delivers coaching that helps you avoid costly errors and achieve lasting results. Training is done in a fun, informal style with a focus on hands-on learning, so you walk away more confident and technically sharp.
At the Expo, Training Meets Technical Insights
- 11:40 AM — Franco Preo, Preo Training
- Session: Polyester and Triexta: Are You Potentially Exposing Yourself to Trouble?
- Learn how certain carpet fibres may require specific care strategies to avoid damage, stains, or performance issues on the job.
Highlights:
- Learn from a trainer with more than 30 years of hands-on experience and a knack for clear, practical teaching.
- Get advice that helps you identify and prevent fibre-related issues before they become costly.
- Benefit from tailored training that you can apply immediately—and that comes with ongoing support in the field.
Website: https://preotraining.com.au/
Carpet Cleaning Association of WA (CCAWA) - Event Host
We’re a group of professional carpet cleaners and industry professionals who believe in high standards, quality training, safety, and compliance. Our members share the same goal, to keep improving our industry and the services we provide to customers.
We’re hosting this Expo because it’s part of our mission to share knowledge, connect the industry, and raise standards across the cleaning sector in WA. It’s open to everyone, free to attend, and designed to be a place where people can learn, share ideas, and discover new tools and techniques.
Whether you’ve been in the industry for years or are just starting out, you’re welcome here.
Website: https://carpetcleaningassociationwa.com.au/
Commercial Cleaning Equipment
Commercial Cleaning Equipment is a leading supplier to Australia’s cleaning industry, offering premium equipment, chemicals, and accessories backed by expert advice and support. Their mission is to help cleaning professionals achieve outstanding results with the best tools and solutions available.
As a Sponsor of the CCAWA, they’ll be:
- Featuring Actichem products, a valued Gold Sponsor, with expert guidance on using their premium chemistry range.
- Offering an exclusive 20% discount on all chemical products purchased on the day for Expo attendees.
- Providing valuable insights from Scott De Vere, WoolSafe Australia Trainer, who will also deliver the WoolSafe Fibre Care Specialist Course in Ascot, WA, on Monday 18 August (the day after the Expo).
- Hosting two Actichem presentations by Everard Paynter:
- 10:10 AM – Fine Fibre Cleaning
- 2:40 PM – Rinsing Agents
Website: https://ccequipment.com.au/about-us/
WACER
WACER has been providing the commercial cleaning industry with powerful, reliable, and efficient cleaning equipment since 2004. They offer everything from floor scrubbers to cleaning chemicals, all from top global manufacturers and are dedicated to delivering equipment that supports your success, backed by expert advice and accessible pricing.
Highlights:
- Showcasing premium TMF equipment direct from the USA, including the TMF Wand and TMF Tile Spinner.
- Featuring TMF professional chemistry for high-performance cleaning.
- Displaying Steamvac products alongside a broad range of WACER’s professional cleaning equipment.
- Door Prize Giveaway — don’t miss your chance to win a free air mover.
Website: https://www.wacer.com.au/about-us/
Mycolab
Dr. Heike Neumeister is a Mycologist and environmental consultant with over 35 years of experience specialising in environmental mycology and indoor air quality. Holding a PhD in Natural Sciences (Mycology) and a Diploma of Biology, she is the Managing Director and Chief Mycologist of Mycolab, Mycologia, and Mycotec Pty Ltd. Her consultancy work focuses on mould investigation, contamination remediation, and HVAC system decontamination for large-scale projects, including heritage items and biomedical environments.
At the Expo, Dr. Neumeister will present “IAQ – Why Do Carpets Matter So Much?”, exploring how carpets impact indoor air quality, reduce particulates, and influence health outcomes. Her talk will cover HEPA vacuuming best practices, equipment maintenance to prevent cross-contamination, the role of beating/rotating brushes for soft furnishings, and the link between carpet care and reduced absenteeism in schools and commercial environments. She will also share findings from a carpet cleaning intervention study and explain the “ping-pong effect” between carpets and HVAC systems.
Website: https://www.mycolab.com.au/our-team
Presentation Area
The Expo will feature a full schedule of expert presentations, covering everything from technical skills and industry innovations to business growth strategies.
You can access the full timetable in two ways:
- Online via our Expo landing page.
- On the day using the QR codes displayed at the venue
- Printed timetables provided at the event
Plan ahead to make the most of every session and gain insights from some of the leading voices in the cleaning and restoration industry.
WA Flood & Fire
WA Flood & Fire is a Western Australian specialist in flood and fire damage restoration, offering rapid, expert recovery services across Perth and the wider region. With over 18 years of experience, they provide 24/7 emergency response, employing IICRC-certified technicians and advanced drying, dehumidifying, and restoration equipment to ensure efficient and thorough recovery. They also hold RIA membership and are CM3 prequalified, underlining their professionalism and industry credibility.
Highlights:
- A truck‑mount unit will be on display in the Car Park (Entry 1) as part of our Van Showcase.
- Inside the Expo hall, we’re also featuring another truck‑mount in the main area.
- We’ll be unveiling special upcoming deals on truck‑mount installations and introducing new models to the WA market.
- Plus, don’t miss a curated selection of products available through WA Flood & Fire from dehumidifiers and air scrubbers to moisture meters and cleaning chemicals.
Website: https://www.wafloodandfire.net/about
Van Showcase & Competition
Out in the car park, the Van Showcase & Competition will be open to anyone who wants to bring their van down. There’ll be some great setups on display, and it’s free to enter. Prizes and bragging rights are up for grabs.
EVENT DETAILS
SECURE YOUR FREE TICKETS
Join us at the WA Carpet Cleaning Expo & Trade Show 2025 for a full day of industry networking, expert presentations, and the latest technology on display.
Your free ticket gives you access to:
- All presentations and live demos
- Networking with industry professionals
- Entry to the trade show and exhibitor stalls
- Chances to win door prizes
Don’t miss out, reserve your spot today!
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