Avoid Permanent Damage from Flooding with Correct Water Damage Restoration Techniques
Posted on blog, carpet cleaning March 28, 2019 by admin
Flooding can seriously damage a home, even in just a short amount of time. If you’ve recently suffered from flooding in your home, you may be wondering if restoring your home is possible. Luckily, saving and restoring your home from flood damage is easier than you may have thought. Dry Concepts can help prevent the
Allergies – Will Removing Your Carpet Help?
Posted on blog December 20, 2018 by admin
Stuffy nose, sneezing, itchy watery eyes, headaches. You know the symptoms. If you are a sufferer you will try almost anything to get relief. Allergists and other well-meaning advisors often recommend removing carpet to lessen indoor allergies. Does it really work? In the 1970’s discussions and reports in Sweden blamed carpet as a source of
Reasons Why Cellulosic Browning Occurs
Posted on blog, carpet cleaning May 31, 2018 by dryconcepts
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?
Posted on blog, carpet cleaning May 31, 2018 by dryconcepts
When a colored fiber loses dye while wet, dyebleeding 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 and bleed
How to Get Rid of Those Reappearing Stains
Posted on blog, carpet cleaning March 16, 2018 by dryconcepts
Have you ever had your carpets cleaned, only to discover a mysterious stain where it may not have been noticeable before? Or was the cleaner successful in removing certain stains when the carpet was just cleaned and still damp, only to have some stains reappear after the carpet had thoroughly dried? This common situation known as