What Does Carpet Cleaning, Exercise, and Healthcare Have In Common?
Caring for your carpet is like sticking to an exercise routine; consistency leads to impressive outcomes. Imagine feeling that fresh, post-workout energy every time you step on your carpet. Let’s dive into the steps you can take to keep your carpet in tip-top shape between those professional cleanings!
Why Regular Carpet Cleaning and Maintenance Matters
The SW Florida Challenge
Living in SW Florida means more than just sunny beaches; the humidity, sandy soil, chlorine from pools, and frequent foot traffic from outdoor activities can introduce unique challenges to your carpet’s longevity.
The Connection Between Carpet Care and Exercise
Think of carpet care as your home’s fitness regime. Just as regular exercise keeps you in shape, consistent carpet maintenance ensures its health, longevity, and appearance. When you neglect either, things start to deteriorate. But with a good routine, you see lasting results and enjoy a fresher environment!
Top Tips to Keep Your Carpet Fresh Between Professional Cleanings
Vacuum Regularly
Just as you wouldn’t skip your daily cardio, don’t skip vacuuming! Regularly removing dirt and dust prevents them from embedding deeper into the carpet fibers, ensuring a cleaner surface.
Address Spills Immediately
Accidents happen, but prompt action can prevent permanent stains. Blot, don’t rub, to avoid pushing the spill further into the fibers.
Use Door Mats
Position mats at every entrance to reduce the amount of dirt and moisture brought in from the outside. It’s the equivalent of a pre-workout stretch for your carpet, preparing it for what’s ahead!
Rotate Furniture Periodically
Shifting furniture occasionally helps to redistribute foot traffic on the carpet, preventing excessive wear or traffic lanes in one area, just as varying exercises prevent overworking a muscle group.
Avoid Direct Sunlight
Direct sunlight can cause your carpet to fade over time. Use blinds or curtains to shield it during peak sunlight hours. It’s the SPF for your floor!
The Tru-Clean Surface Care Difference for Fresh-Clean Carpets
Why Professional Cleaning is Essential To Maintain Your Carpets Warranty and Look
Even with regular care, carpets need professional cleaning to remove deep-seated dirt and revive their appearance. Think of it as the deep-tissue massage after a workout session – intense but so beneficial!
Fact – Most major carpet manufacturers require that your carpeting be cleaned every 12-18 months (check your warranty) by a carpet cleaning company that is certified by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) or the International Carpet & Rug Institute (CRI) to maintain your carpet warranty.
Maintaining your carpeting is a lot like maintaining your health. The better you take care of it, the longer it will last while maintaining the look of your home. Also, well-maintained carpet helps improve indoor air quality by filtering dust, airborne contaminates, pollen, and dust mites.
Tru-Clean Surface Care and Fresh-Clean Carpets Are Synonymous With Each Other
Tru-Clean Surface Care is the “cleaner of choice” to many of our area’s leading interior designers, floor-covering retailers, contractors, management companies, and homeowners desirous of a quality carpet cleaning back with industry certifications.
Tru-Clean Surface Care is A+ Rated by the Better Business Bureau and an eight-year-in-a-row winner of the coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award. We are a Certified Partner with the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC), the International Carpet & Rug Institute (CRI), and a WoolSafe Approved Service Provider. Our cleaning solutions are allergen-free and safe for pets and infants.
For more information about Tru-Clean Surface Care and our award-winning carpet cleaning services, please visit us online at https://trucleansurfacecare.com/ or call us at 239-541-4888 – Cape Coral and Lee County, 239-206-1935 – Bonita Springs, Naples, and Marco Island, or 941-621-2198 – Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte. Also, be sure to check us out on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TruCleanSurfaceCareFL/
If you’d like to chat with us online, look for the “Have A Question” button at the lower right hand side of any page on our website and a technician will chat with you live between the hours of 8 AM thru 5 PM Est. Monday thru Friday.
Commit to Your Carpet’s Health!
By integrating these practices into your routine, not only will your carpet thank you, but you’ll also prolong its life and freshness. And remember, just as with exercise, consistency is the key to a healthier carpet. Keep it up and enjoy the rewarding results with Tru-Clean Surface Care!
