Common Causes of Damaged Carpet
We all want our carpets to last forever as homeowners, but even the most trustworthy and enduring product will eventually become worn out. Carpets not only make a room feel cozier and look better overall, but they also tie the space together. You may need to have carpet repair services sooner rather than later if it has been damaged. The most frequent causes of carpet damage are listed below.
Furniture
The likelihood that a piece of furniture will permanently harm the fibers and backing of your carpet increases with its weight. A large dining room table will, at best, permanently dent the carpet. In the worst-case scenario, heavy furniture will eventually rip holes in the carpet, which can occasionally be repaired with patchwork or sewing. The hole is concealed as long as the furniture is in place, but if you decide to rearrange the furniture or sell the house, you will need to fix the damage.
Stains and Spills
If a spill from a high-acid beverage, such as red wine, coffee, or soda, is not cleaned up right away, it may leave a permanent stain on the carpet. Contrarily, chemical spills, regardless of your cleaning solution, can quickly discolor and harm a carpet, leaving for big repairs.
Foot Traffic
The scourge of all homeowners is foot traffic. And no matter how many times we ask people to remove their shoes, a carpet will eventually become worn out. The amount of deterioration depends on your family’s size, how frequently you have visitors over, etc. Even slippers eventually cause the carpet to deteriorate, but formal shoes and high heels are the worst offenders. Additionally, all of these feet and shoes bring dirt, dust, and other debris into your house, accelerating the deterioration of your carpet.
If you are in San Bernardino, CA, act now and call us at (909) 884-4670 to schedule an appointment and book our carpet repair services. Quality work is always our top priority here in California Carpet Care.