where Carpet Odors Come From

1. Where Carpet Odors Come From oldtacomawa-cleanpro.mywebsite.me/blog/posts/info/where-carpet-odors-come-from You may love having carpet in your home until it develops an unpleasant odor. To prevent this, use this information to learn where carpet odors come from so you can stop them in their tracks. Common Causes of Carpet Odors Carpet is a popular option for homeowners because of the warmth and comfort it offers. The right type of carpet can make a room come to life and give your home a cozy feel. However, if your carpet develops an unpleasant odor, you may be tempted to get rid of it. In order to prevent this from happening, learn where the most common carpet odors come from so you can avoid them. Pet Odors Your adorable pooch may love lounging on your warm and cozy carpet all day, but this can cause your carpet to develop a smell no one is fond of. If your pet isn't potty trained or has simply had an accident on your carpet, even cleaning this up as soon as it happens isn't enough to prevent a lingering odor. Urine stains can stick to your carpet long after it has been cleaned up and will often require professional help to remove completely. On top of 1/3

2. that, your pet will have to stay clean so that their doggy smell doesn't permeate your carpet fibers. Bathe them regularly and do your best to ensure they don't drag dirt and moisture into your carpet. Moisture and Musty Odors Moisture can make its way into your carpet in a number of different ways. Floods, like those caused by leaking pipes or by environmental conditions, can soak your carpet, leaving it with serious moisture issues. Drying your carpet out completely after a flood is a must if you want to save it. If it doesn't dry out quickly, this can lead to mold and mildew, which also mean musty odors. Smaller moisture concerns, such as spills and high humidity, can also lead to musty odors if a spill isn't properly dried or if there is a continuous leak that is constantly hitting your carpet. Food and Drink Spills Not eating in carpeted areas of your home can be a hard rule to enforce. After all, who doesn't want to have a warm cup of hot chocolate while cozying up and watching a movie in the living room? Unfortunately, no matter how careful you are, spills are bound to happen. When they do, your best bet is to clean them up as soon as they happen. Soak up as much of the spill as possible so that it doesn't penetrate deep into your carpet and carpet padding. If a stain does develop a seemingly impossible to remove odor, call your favorite carpet cleaners to help you get rid of it. To get your carpets smelling fresh, schedule a professional carpet cleaning. You can find the best carpet cleaning service in Lakewood, by contacting the professional cleaners at Tacoma Cleanpro.To learn more about their patented cleaning system,contact them at (253) 229- 7499. Smoke and Lingering Odors Whether you smoke indoors or there was a fire in your home, smoke from either of these can penetrate deep into your carpet, leaving it with a strong odor. You may grow used to the smell, but your visitors will certainly be able to tell it's there. No matter how much cleaning you do, the smell will often remain because of its ability to cover every part of your carpet and other porous areas of your home. A professional carpet cleaning system can help remove these odors from your carpet and carpet padding. Old Carpet Taking proper care of your carpet through the years can help it have a longer life, but even then it won't live forever. As your carpet gets older, crushed fibers and matting will happen no matter how well you take care of it. Along with this, your carpet can start to smell musty because of its age. Keep in mind that your carpet also traps dust and other allergens which 2/3

3. will be removed when you vacuum. Over time, however, these allergens, dust, dirt, and other debris may not be fully removed, leading to musty odors. When your carpet has reached its end, not even a carpet cleaning can bring it back. At this point, a new carpet may be the best solution. Treat Your Home to a Professional Carpet Cleaning in Lakewood If you want to keep your carpet at its best, a professional carpet cleaning isn't a luxury, but rather a need. Schedule your next carpet cleaning service in Lakewood with the best, Tacoma Cleanpro. Learn all about their services and experience bycontacting them at (253) 229- 7499. Ask about their additional services, like their tile and grout services, to get your entire home looking its best. 3/3