Carpet 911: Post-Thanksgiving Professional Cleaning
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Professional Post-Thanksgiving Cleaning Services by Dry Concepts If you’re hosting a Thanksgiving party, the fun can wreak havoc on any home. With our post-Thanksgiving cleaning service, Dry Concepts can help remove holiday mess, deep-clean carpets, and restore every surface to its best. Thanksgiving Cleaning Services to Tackle Holiday Messes Did you know that 28 percent
Causes of Color Changes in Carpet Fibers
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Dyes are chemical compounds that are added to fibers, such as those found in carpets, to give them color. Over time, however, these colors can change or fade due to reactions with various chemicals or gases in the environment. Understanding the causes of these changes, such as fume fading, ozone fading, and reactions with indicator
Preserve Your Luxury Silk Textiles
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The Ultimate Guide to Caring for Silk Textiles Silk fibers are being used increasingly in textile furnishings such as rugs, draperies, and upholstery. As a luxurious and versatile fiber, silk is highly sought after for its elegant appearance and feel. It is often used in the manufacture of expensive, high-fashion products. It can be dyed
Reasons Why Cellulosic Browning Occurs
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Occasionally after a carpet or rug has been cleaned, a brownish discoloration appears. A condition called cellulosic browning is one of the causes of this discoloration. Several factors must be present in order for this discoloration to develop including a cellulosic fiber, moisture, and slow drying. Furthermore, a high pH or shampoo residue may also
What Causes Dyebleeding to Occur?
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When a colored fiber loses dye while wet, dye bleeding occurs. Uncolored or lightly colored fiber or yarn may readily soak up fugitive (runaway) dyes from the darker fiber or yarn and become stained. This is most often seen in carpet and rugs where deeply dyed shades (for example, reds, blacks, and blues) become fugitive