Protecting your carpets

Caring for your carpets also means caring for your health and your environment. There are a few steps to take before and after carpet installation so you can prolong the life of your rug. The first thing to consider is how the space is going to be used.

Carpets can go anywhere in your home. You want to get the right under pad for your carpet to reduce mechanical stress caused by foot traffic. An under pad can also offset the weight of furniture and friction caused by sliding chairs. This will protect rug fibers as well as the floor underneath the carpet. As a result carpets won’t thin in certain areas and rug fibers won’t become loose.

Liquid spills can create stains and attract mold on to your carpets. It’s important to get spills addressed right away. A proper way is to dab the spill with a paper towel so that it does soak deep into the rug fiber. The spill should be allowed to dry. Professional steam cleaning can address specific stains and it is a fast and effective cleaning method.

Carpets should be steam cleaned with a professional cleaning company annually. There are steam carpet cleaning Toronto with flexible work hours to assist in your carpet cleaning needs. Steam cleaning your carpet will extract dirt at the base of your carpet for a proper thorough clean.

You shouldn’t invest in rental carpet cleaning equipment because these machines lack quality. They are unable to attain high boiling temperature for water and can soak carpet fibers which can attract mold. Steam cleaning is quick, effective and eco-friendly.