No matter how much you clean your home, there are some parts that seem to just stay dirty. For example, you might clean the carpet in your home on a weekly basis, or you may scrub the floors more often. But a day or so later, you may notice that your carpet looks stained, dirty or a little worse for the wear.
While you can keep cleaning the floors consistently, they’ll never look as clean as you would like. However, you do have another alternative: professional carpet cleaning. Many homeowners may think these services are too expensive, so they opt for at-home remedies and solutions. But a professional carpet cleaning is more affordable—and more beneficial—than you might believe.
Below, we’ve listed five ways professional carpet cleaning benefits you. Read on to learn why you should consider booking this service.
1. Reduced Amount of Allergens in Your Home
Regardless of how often you clean, your carpet is one of the dirtiest parts of your home. In fact, your carpet is the perfect hideaway for microbes and allergens such as:
- Dust mites
- Dust
- Dander
- Bacteria
- Insect excrement
These pollutants usually sink deep into the carpet where your vacuum can’t reach. Additionally, smoke and gases can adhere to the carpet fibres. When you walk across your carpet or vacuum the floors, you kick up these pollutants and allow them to get into the air. As a result, you and your family members may breathe them in and start sniffling or sneezing. Sometimes, depending on the person, a more severe allergic reaction or illness may result.
When you hire professionals to clean your carpet, you reduce the amount of allergens in your home. Professional cleaning solutions and equipment can get deep into your carpet, eliminating pollutants. The cleaning solutions usually sanitise the area thoroughly, killing any bacteria or allergens that may have been left behind.
2. Lowered Risk for Mould Growth
Likewise, professional cleaning reduces the likelihood of mould growing in and under your carpets. Many cleaners use high-powered drying equipment to remove any moisture in your flooring. If that moisture is gone, mould isn’t as likely to grow. If you have less mould in your home, you and your family aren’t as at risk for developing mould-related health issues, like breathing problems.
3. Improved Indoor Air Quality
Without the constant presence of pollutants in your carpet—and subsequently, your air—your home’s indoor air quality will improve. You and your family members will have better air to breathe, and you’ll avoid developing breathing-related health issues. If you or a loved one is ill already, the cleaner air may also help with a faster recovery.
4. Saved Time and Money
The dirtier your carpet looks, the more likely you are to clean it more often. And the more you clean your carpet, the more time you spend and the more wear your vacuum gets. You may even spend more money on at-home cleaning products to get your carpet looking brighter and cleaner.
When you call a professional to clean your carpets, though, you can save time and money. You won’t have to waste money on cleaning products that don’t get your carpet completely clean, and you won’t have to spend as much time cleaning the carpet as often.
5. Improved Look and Quality of Carpet
Of course, one of the best benefits of a professional cleaning is that this service can improve the look of your carpet and preserve its quality. Many professional cleaning methods can effectively remove stains from carpets, making the flooring look brand new. Additionally, the more you care for your carpet with safe, industry-approved cleaning agents, the longer it will last.
Now that you know how you can benefit from professional carpet cleaning, get in touch with Black & White Home Services to book this service. Our experts have years of experience working with many different flooring types, and we’ll skilfully clean your carpets so you can reap the advantages mentioned above.