May 16, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // NASHVILLE, TENN. - Experts with Chem-Dry, a carpet and upholstery cleaning franchise, are warning homeowners about what’s lurking beneath the surface of a carpet. According to our professionals, one pound of dirt can easily hide in a square foot of carpeting. If ignored during spring cleaning, carpets can change color and fibers can be ruined, costing hundreds of dollars in repairs.
More long-term effects:
Dirt will wear down carpet fibers causing tears and holes.Track marks can become permanentPortions or the entire carpet might need to be replacedPet hair can weigh down carpet, and cause an unpleasant odorCarpets can hold 4 times their weight in dirtChem-Dry experts want homeowners to avoid potential health issues from dirty floors. They compare carpet to air filters because it collects dirt, dust, and grime in its fibers. At a certain point, the…