Reasons Why Cellulosic Browning Occurs
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Occasionally after a carpet or rug has been cleaned, a brownish discoloration appears. A condition called cellulosic browning is one of the causes of this discoloration. Several factors must be present in order for this discoloration to develop including a cellulosic fiber, moisture, and slow drying. Furthermore, a high pH or shampoo residue may also
Does Removing Carpet Really Help Reduce Allergies?
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Stuffy nose, sneezing, itchy watery eyes, headaches. You know the symptoms. If you are a sufferer you will try almost anything to get relief. Allergists and other well-meaning advisors often recommend removing carpet to lessen indoor allergies. Does it really work? Historical Misconceptions About Carpets and Allergies In the 1970’s discussions and reports in Sweden
What Causes Dyebleeding to Occur?
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When a colored fiber loses dye while wet, dye bleeding occurs. Uncolored or lightly colored fiber or yarn may readily soak up fugitive (runaway) dyes from the darker fiber or yarn and become stained. This is most often seen in carpet and rugs where deeply dyed shades (for example, reds, blacks, and blues) become fugitive
How to Remove Pet Stains from Carpets and Upholstery
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Cats and dogs may be our best friends, but not necessarily the best friends of our carpeting, draperies, and upholstery. Neglected animal stains have been an issue ever since people and animals bonded together in companionship. Understanding the Different Types of Pet Stains Animal’s Urine Two types of reactions can take place between the chemicals
Top 5 Signs Your Carpet Requires Professional Cleaning Services
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Ever thought your carpet was clean, only to discover worms crawling out on a rainy day? Yes, it’s as disgusting as it sounds. Even if your carpet appears spotless, you never really know what’s hiding within. What seems harmless could be a breeding ground for allergens and bacteria, posing health risks to you and your