What is the Most Hygienic Carpet?
Finding the most hygienic carpet often comes down to choosing materials that are non-porous, easy to clean, and resistant to moisture and microbial growth. Generally, synthetic fibers like Nylon and Olefin (Polypropylene), especially those with a low, dense pile, are considered among the most hygienic options. These materials are less absorbent than natural fibers, making […]
Is Heat or AC Better to Dry Carpet?
Dealing with a wet carpet is stressful. Whether it’s from a spill, leak, or flood, your immediate thought is likely how to dry it fast. You might wonder: should you crank up the heat or blast the air conditioning? While both can play a role, using air conditioning (or a dedicated dehumidifier) combined with good […]
Is Your Carpet a Bacteria Breeding Ground? The Truth Revealed!
Yes, your carpet can indeed be a breeding ground for bacteria. While it might seem harmless, carpets trap all sorts of things – dirt, dust, allergens, and yes, bacteria. While not all bacteria are harmful, some can pose health risks, especially for those with allergies, asthma, or weakened immune systems. Let’s dive into the details […]
How Long Does It Take for Carpets to Dry After Cleaning?
The million-dollar question after getting your carpets professionally cleaned: when can I finally walk on them again? Generally, expect carpets to dry within 2 to 24 hours. However, this range varies widely depending on several factors, which we’ll explore in detail below. Understanding these variables will help you manage your expectations and ensure your carpets […]
