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Carpet cleaning is very fundamental to maintain and extend the life of your carpet. There is several
types of carpet cleaning methods but the one most major carpet
manufacturers recommend is hot water extraction commonly known
as steam cleaning. A maintenance
plan should be implemented in order to maintain your carpet as
clean as possible prior any professional carpet cleaning
service. Vacuuming is very important and should be done at least
twice a week or more often depending on how many people leave in
the house or level of traffic on the carpet.
You should also move the furniture
around periodically to not concentrate traffic in one specific
area. Professional carpet cleaning should be done at least once
a year depending on carpet traffic.
Here are some frequency guidelines you
should implement recommended by the EPA:
- 2 persons non-smoking 6-12 months
- 2 persons with smoking 4 months
- With young kids 6 months
- Young kids with pets 3-6 months
When you have pets in your house carpet
cleaning should be done more frequently to remove pet dander,
pet hair, dust mites and allergy causing bacteria.
There you have it this information gives
you an idea how often you should clean your carpet. |