Things You Should Know About Your Carpet

5 things you should know about your carpets

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1. Residue and dirt build up in your carpet
Every day residue is collected in your home from everyone that is living or visiting your home. The residue is carried in from outside and dries onto your carpet. This residue attracts dirt to your carpet fibers. Over time, this dirt in your carpet and can be compounded. If left, this can lead to unsightly traffic lanes and can become permanent.

2. The sand in your carpet is destroying your carpet.

If you have ever taken i close look deep between the carpet pile of your carpet, you might have be shocked to find a pit of sand soil in your carpet.This sand sold can not be removed by a home vacuum cleaner. This dirt isn’t usually visible but is grinding your carpet fibers away every time you walk or sit on your carpets.

3. Your carpets could be making you or keeping you sick

Carpet that is not cleaned often enough is holding damaging air pollutants like pollen, fungi, chemicals, bacteria, cigarette smoke, tars, and residues.The trouble is once the carpet gets “full”, These trapped pollutants can only be removed with regular professional carpet cleaning. Your carpets should be deep cleaned every 3-4 months to keep the pollutants at a minimum.

4. Dirty carpet is very bad for asthma, allergy, eczema, and rhinitis sufferers

Carpets can become infested with dust mites whose droppings can trigger asthma attacks and can trap allergy-inflaming proteins which are known to trigger asthma, eczema and rhinitis attacks. most people dpn't realize the solution to those problems are right under your feet. For those who have environmental allergies, this can be a serious health issue. In fact, dirty carpets can lead to serious health problems in otherwise healthy people. Getting a deep carpet cleaning 3-4 per year and make sure to get a very good vacuum cleaner to maintain the carpets in between cleaningings

5. Carpets can get heavy with dirt
Did you know that your carpets can hold up to 7 times their weight in dirt, so by the time you realize the carpet looks dirty, they have been dirty lomg before you noticed. Your Carpets catches everything from dirt,dust mites, pet hair, pet urine, dead skin cells, dust, insect feces, insect husks, bacteria, mold, volatile organic compounds, and many other types of allergens clinging to the fibers.

It is important that you get a carpet cleaning  3-4 times per year or more if needed. While it is important to vacuum at least once or twice each week, this is just not enough. You also need to have your carpets professionally cleaned, to make sure that all of these allergens are removed from the carpet fibers.