Have you ever considered that your carpets could be the reason why you are having some health issues? Your carpet could be filled with things that are bad for your health and you may not even realize it. Carpet Care 2000 wants to go over what some of these issues are and the many benefits of getting your carpets professionally cleaned.
Old Dirty Carpet Can Make You Sick
You may think that you take care of your carpet and it is clean. But what you may not see in your carpet is mold, bacteria, dust, dead skin cells, pet hair and urine, insect husks and feces, allergens, and much more. With these gross things that can be in your carpet, it can lead to health problems that you may not even realize are being caused by your carpet. If your carpet is home to harmful bacteria this can weaken your immune system and make you more susceptible to sickness and disease. If you enjoy walking on the carpet with your bare feet it may not be as fun with a dirty carpet that has bacteria and fungi that can get into your skin through cuts or wounds. With mold loving carpets it can attract allergens and bacteria. When you breathe these in it can give you respiratory problems or even make you feel like you have the flu. If your family has asthma, a dirty carpet will only trigger the attacks.
Why is it Important to Clean Carpets?
Cleaning your carpets can give you so many benefits. Not only does it help with health issues, but it can help improve the smell. Carpet can start to smell musty and old over time. It can start smelling like your pets if you have pets in your home. Professional cleaning can help with the smell. It will also help with the look of your carpet. Carpets can get dirty without you even realizing it, cleaning it can improve that and it will also prolong the life of your carpet.
How Often Should Home Carpets Be Cleaned?
So how do you know when it is time to get your carpets professionally cleaned? There are a few signs that will let you know it is time to get your carpets cleaned. Your carpet is discolored. If it is not the same vibrant color it was when you first bought it. Especially in a high-traffic area, then it is time. If you have pets, you should get your carpets professionally cleaned often. If you feel like your allergies are acting up more than usual then it could be your carpets and they need to be cleaned. Odors, if your carpet stinks it is time to get it cleaned. It is also smart if there has been a lot of moisture on your carpet recently because of the weather, that you get it cleaned. Moisture on the carpet can lead to mildew and mold.
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Don’t let your carpet be the reason you have bad health. Call Carpet Care 2000 and get an appointment to get your carpets professionally cleaned.
