Wool Carpet Care Tips From Prestige Chem-Dry

One of the most important parts of carpet maintenance is the prompt attention to spots and spills. Acting quickly when something is dropped or spilled can help reduce the chance of permanent staining. uses professional cleaning products designed for use on wool carpets and rugs.

Frequent vacuuming can help maintain the appearance of wool carpets.

• An upright vacuum with a beater bar or brush is often recommended for cut pile carpet. A suction-only vacuum may be more appropriate for some loop pile Berber carpets to help minimize fuzzing. Vacuum bags should be emptied regularly for best performance.
• Consider placing absorbent mats at frequently used entrances to help reduce dirt and debris tracked onto carpeted areas. Mats should be cleaned or replaced as needed. Heating and air conditioning filters should also be changed regularly.
• Periodically clean traffic lanes and areas in front of frequently used furniture to help maintain carpet appearance.
• Keep absorbent cloths or paper towels and carpet cleaning products available for quick attention to spills and accidents.
• Before applying stain repellent products to wool carpet, review the carpet manufacturer’s recommendations. When having your wool carpet professionally cleaned by , ask about our Wool Safe® products.