Plenty of routine vacuuming and occasional deep cleaning can keep most carpets in top shape for many years, but there are times when all the cleaning just won’t do. Here are five signs that your carpet will need to be replaced: Foul Odours If you’ve got pets that have eliminated on the carpet or have experienced spills that haven’t been cleaned [...]
Water-damaged carpet can be a real hassle to deal with. It’s also necessary since mould and bacterial growth can set in and cause respiratory health problems if allowed to set in. What can be done about it? Naturally, remediation work should begin as soon as possible after you’ve discovered the water damage. Here are three tips to dry out water-damaged carpets: [...]
Keeping the air in your home dry and free from moisture is important for promoting good quality air for breathing, but it’s also important for keeping mould and mildew away. Dehumidifiers and air conditioners both alter the air around them to provide comfort when we need them, but what’s the difference and how can they affect the air in your home? [...]
The question of how long it takes mould to grow in carpets is highly subjective. Consider this: how much sand does one need to have before it can be called a beach? Similarly, how many mould spores can accumulate in wet carpets until carpet remediation specialists can identify a mould growth with certainty? Not Just A Numbers Game The most commonly [...]
The bathroom is often considered one of the most important rooms in your home. This is because it is a place where you can relax, enjoy some time out, have a refreshing shower, or indulge in a calming and luxurious bubble bath. Naturally, when it comes to your bathroom, you want it to look clean, attractive, and uncluttered, as a messy, [...]
Discovering that your carpet is wet is an unsettling experience, but it’s far more than a simple inconvenience. Wet and water damaged carpets can wreak havoc on your health and your property, so it should be avoided at all costs. If you ever find wet, damaged carpet, don’t delay and contact a professional carpet cleaning expert such as Floodcare. Our friendly [...]
Keeping the floors of your home or business clean can be a big chore. A simple dustpan and brush is insufficient to provide a proper clean, and even worse, often results in even more dust being kicked around the room. It’s important, therefore, to have your carpets and your tile and grout floors cleaned thoroughly and regularly to avoid problems in [...]
Restaurant carpets are a great way to add a sense of warmth and are ideal for muffling the sometimes loud noises and chatter from table to table. Unfortunately, they are quick to attract bacteria and can become unsightly if left neglected. Even worse, dirty carpets can affect you financially as well since customers will associate the cleanliness of your carpets (or [...]
Carpets can help your home or business feel more cosy and welcoming, but they’re also prone to accumulating mould, bacteria spores, and dust mites which can exacerbate allergies or contribute to asthma attacks. Regular cleaning helps to remove many of these, but carpets unfortunately attract mould and bacteria growth deep in the roots and require routine deep cleaning to reduce allergens [...]
Carpets can provide great comfort and a sense of warmth within your home, but they’re equally prone to absorbing all sorts of foul odours and bacteria if they aren’t cared for regularly. Flood Care in Melbourne are experts in carpet care and maintenance for homes, commercial, and industrial spaces. Here are a few tips to help you eliminate foul odours from [...]
