Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How often should I clean my carpets?
What types of stains can carpet cleaners remove?
Carpet cleaners can effectively tackle various stains, including food spills, pet accidents, and dirt. The right cleaner will penetrate the fibers and lift stains without damaging the carpet.
Are carpet cleaners safe for pets and children?
Most modern carpet cleaners are designed with safety in mind, using non-toxic cleaning solutions. However, it’s essential to check product labels for specific safety information regarding pets and children.
Can I use a carpet cleaner on upholstery?
Yes, many carpet cleaners are versatile enough to clean upholstery, but it's crucial to check the manufacturer’s guidelines. Using the right attachments will ensure effective cleaning without damaging the fabric.
Do I need to vacuum before using a carpet cleaner?