Everyone remembers how their carpet used to look, however, most people don’t realize that with proper cleaning carpet can look up to 95% better.
Over time areas of your carpet that receive high traffic in the home will begin to show noticeable wear in comparison to the surrounding carpet. With a home comes life and with life comes accidents, so often times carpets pick up a few stained spots on the way as well. When deciding how to respond to these stains, it can actually end up setting the stain if not treated properly. If you are trying to decide what kind of care your carpet needs in order to be restored to its closest to original condition, then this article will be able to lead you in the right direction.
Before diving into how to asses and clean your carpet, it would be best to speak on the things that should never be done to carpet.
PLEASE DO NOT!!!
- Rub Stains, it will simply smear them and create a bigger issue.
- Use bleach on the stains
- Use White Wine (This can help remove red wine, but there are much better solutions)
- Use any type of dish or laundry detergent
- Use firm or abrasive brushes to scrub stains, it will just fray and pull the carpet.
- Overuse deodorizing or scented powders
Assessing Your Carpet
Will the carpet come clean? Should it just be replaced? Is it possible to take away the smell?
It takes a trained eye to be able to see what stains and wear from traffic will be removed from the carpet and accurately asses how it will turn out after treatment. If you live in Palm Springs or the surrounding cities of the Coachella Valley, then give us a call and we can come to your home for a free assessment. If you are outside our range of service, or would just like to see things for yourself first, then here are a few things to look for when deciding wether carpet needs to be cleaned, patched or replaced.
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When looking over your carpet, it is good to have a slight knowledge of what the stains may be.
If the stain was just a chocolate bar, then a good steam cleaning treatment may solve the issue. However, if the stain is something more tricky such as wine, soy sauce, blood, or pet stains; removing the stains may prove to be more difficult. If your carpet has an especially tricky one of those stains or quite a large one, then it may be necessary to patch or replace your carpet. Our technicians at Pristine Carpet & Tile are trained and equipped to remove the stained carpet, insert new carpet and dye the pile of the carpet in order to make the patch virtually unnoticeable.
For a free assessment on your homes carpet, call Pristine Carpet & Tile’s team at (760) 808-1414.
Cleaning And Sanitizing Your Carpet
When cleaning your carpet, it is essential to use the right equipment in order to ensure the best possible result.
Many people think a simple vacuum or a hand held carpet cleaner is enough to keep your carpet clean, however this is far from the truth. A proper steam cleaning treatment does more than just remove stains from your carpet. The right treatment will leave your carpet sanitized and remove any odors that may have been held in the carpet previously.
Professional carpet cleaning can be extremely beneficial to individuals who suffer from asthma allergies or eczema because of the dust, debris and pollen your carpet can harbor. If selling your home, changing tenants, or just looking to freshen up the house, a steam cleaning treatment is the perfect solution. When cleaning the carpet on the inside of your home, it is essential to use products that are not too harsh as well as pet friendly.
Upon request Pristine Carpet & Tile offers the option to use some of our special products made specifically to cut down on pet stains and odors. If you would like to request a treatment for the carpet in your home, call Pristine Carpet & Tile’s team of highly trained technicians at (760) 808-1414.
Drying Your Carpet
In order to avoid damaging your carpet it is essential to ensure that it is dried properly.
Allowing excessive moisture to sit in the carpet could potentially cause mold or unpleasant odors to develop. Each one of Pristine Carpet & Tile’s trucks come equipped with a commercial grade vacuum attached to the steam cleaner. This ensures that the majority of the moisture will be removed from your carpet as well as fluffing worn down traffic areas on the carpet. Having a last minute event or family in town? If you are in a hurry to have your carpet dried, Pristine Carpet & Tile offers the option to rent our commercial grade air blowers upon request.
Maintaining Your Carpet
In order to prolong the clean state of a homes carpet, regular maintenance must be performed. Outlined below is a list of things that can be done to maintain the integrity of your carpet.
-Vacuum carpet as often as possible. It is recommended that carpet is to be vacuumed on a daily basis, but adjust accordingly to your lifestyle.
-Remove shoes when entering the home or carpeted sections of the home.
-Use rugs and door mats in high traffic areas
-Have the carpet professionally cleaned at least once a year
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