
Best Practices for Carpet Maintenance and Installation
At Carpets R Us, we believe that proper installation and maintenance of your carpet are essential to ensure its longevity and appearance. Here are some best practices for carpet maintenance and installation: Installation Best Practices:- Proper preparation: Before installing your new carpet, ensure that the subfloor is clean, dry, and smooth. Any imperfections in the subfloor can result in bumps or wrinkles in your carpet.
- Quality padding: Invest in high-quality padding to provide a cushioned feel and reduce wear and tear on your carpet.
- Professional installation: We recommend having your carpet professionally installed to ensure that it is properly stretched and secured.
Maintenance Best Practices:
- Regular vacuuming: Vacuum your carpet at least once a week to remove dirt, dust, and other debris that can accumulate over time.
- Address spills promptly: Blot any spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth to prevent staining.
- Professional cleaning: Have your carpet professionally cleaned at least once a year to remove deep-seated dirt and allergens.
- Furniture placement: Use furniture coasters or pads to prevent indentations and damage to your carpet.
- Shoes off: Encourage family and guests to remove their shoes before walking on your carpet to minimize the amount of dirt and debris tracked in.