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Healthy Carpet Cleaning.
Today we have the opportunity to clean our homes more safely than ever before by leaving toxic cleaning agents out of the equation. And when it comes to dirty households, what collects more filth than the carpeting. As we have become more aware of the chemicals that we use to clean our homes, carpet cleaning has responded with new products as well. It is easy to find companies that are using green or organic materials to clean the fibers beneath your feet --and they'll do it faster and with less hassle than ever before.
Today we have the opportunity to clean our homes more safely than ever before by leaving toxic cleaning agents out of the equation. And when it comes to dirty households, what collects more filth than the carpeting. As we have become more aware of the chemicals that we use to clean our homes, carpet cleaning has responded with new products as well. It is easy to find companies that are using green or organic materials to clean the fibers beneath your feet --and they'll do it faster and with less hassle than ever before.
Dry in No Time.
One of the ways that hassle has been removed from a clean carpet is the advent of low-moisture services that don't soak your carpets in order to clean them. With systems where the carpets are not soaked, there is no chance your carpets will grow mold if they do not dry fast enough. Also, with a drier cleaning, the mats beneath your carpets do not get wet. Any soil locked away down there, like a pet stain from months ago, is not awakened to make a return up the fibers of your carpet to become visible in the room. You know how those bad spots can return a few days later? Not a problem with a low-moisture system.
A Safety Concern.
The longer your carpets are wet after a cleaning, the longer your feet will be made slippery if you have to walk on them. Wet feet stepping off a carpet and onto slick tile or wood flooring can be the recipe for a dangerous fall. There is so much less chance of this when the carpets dry fast. Why get them any wetter than necessary.
Move on the furniture you want.
In a system where little moisture is applied to your carpets, there is no chance that it will seep underneath any furniture left in the room. Leave all the furniture right where it is. Uncover the carpet you want cleaned and don't worry about the rest.
Quiet for your community.
A new-fangled carpet cleaner with a fast-drying product doens't require a truck in the driveway with machinery to pump water in and out of your home. Without the noise from this kind of machinery, your neighborhood remains quiet. Since it seems our communities are built closer and closer together it is nice when we can be a little more courteous. There are systems out there that are silent outside your home and make less noise than a vacuum inside your residence. If you're in a retirement home, this can be especially thoughtful.
Forget what you used to know about carpet cleaning services and embrace the new systems that have so much to offer in the way of health, speed and convenience. You'll find the ease and simplicity refreshing and enjoy a cleaner, healthier residence as a result.
--Glen McIntyre, Oxi Fresh of San Diego
oxiofsd@gmail.com
760 798 1985
www.oxifresh.com
One of the ways that hassle has been removed from a clean carpet is the advent of low-moisture services that don't soak your carpets in order to clean them. With systems where the carpets are not soaked, there is no chance your carpets will grow mold if they do not dry fast enough. Also, with a drier cleaning, the mats beneath your carpets do not get wet. Any soil locked away down there, like a pet stain from months ago, is not awakened to make a return up the fibers of your carpet to become visible in the room. You know how those bad spots can return a few days later? Not a problem with a low-moisture system.
A Safety Concern.
The longer your carpets are wet after a cleaning, the longer your feet will be made slippery if you have to walk on them. Wet feet stepping off a carpet and onto slick tile or wood flooring can be the recipe for a dangerous fall. There is so much less chance of this when the carpets dry fast. Why get them any wetter than necessary.
Move on the furniture you want.
In a system where little moisture is applied to your carpets, there is no chance that it will seep underneath any furniture left in the room. Leave all the furniture right where it is. Uncover the carpet you want cleaned and don't worry about the rest.
Quiet for your community.
A new-fangled carpet cleaner with a fast-drying product doens't require a truck in the driveway with machinery to pump water in and out of your home. Without the noise from this kind of machinery, your neighborhood remains quiet. Since it seems our communities are built closer and closer together it is nice when we can be a little more courteous. There are systems out there that are silent outside your home and make less noise than a vacuum inside your residence. If you're in a retirement home, this can be especially thoughtful.
Forget what you used to know about carpet cleaning services and embrace the new systems that have so much to offer in the way of health, speed and convenience. You'll find the ease and simplicity refreshing and enjoy a cleaner, healthier residence as a result.
--Glen McIntyre, Oxi Fresh of San Diego
oxiofsd@gmail.com
760 798 1985
www.oxifresh.com