Beyond Hoovering: The Importance of Deep Carpet Cleaning

Carpets and rugs are essential for adding style and warmth to any property. While vacuuming is crucial for their upkeep, it's not enough on its own.

Regardless of your vacuum cleaner’s brand or cost, your carpets and rugs need more than regular vacuuming to stay in excellent condition. Professional deep cleaning is a necessity.

Here are five reasons why vacuuming alone will not suffice.

1. Residual Dirt

Vacuum cleaners can only handle surface dirt. Many particles and grime remain embedded within the carpet fibres, especially in thicker carpets. This hidden dirt can cause irreversible damage over time.

Professional cleaning a few times a year can remove this ingrained dirt, preserving your carpet’s integrity. Our London-based professional cleaning service uses industrial-strength technology for a comprehensive clean.

2. Persistent Stains and Odours

Over time, carpets and rugs will accumulate stains. Vacuuming cannot remove these stains or the resulting odours. Even store-bought stain removers often leave residues behind.

Professional cleaners use advanced stain removers and deodorisers to effectively eliminate both stains and smells. Our London service ensures complete removal of all residues, keeping your carpets looking and smelling fresh.

3. Mould and Mildew Removal

Carpets can harbour mould, mildew, and fungal spores, particularly in damp conditions. Vacuuming cannot fully remove these spores, which hide deep within the carpet.

Professional cleaning with high-pressure steam systems can sanitise your carpets, eliminating harmful organisms and improving air quality. Our technicians can diagnose and treat mould issues, providing preventative advice.

4. Extending Longevity

To maximise the lifespan of your carpets, regular professional cleaning is essential. Vacuuming alone leaves harmful debris that can damage fibres, leading to premature wear.

Professional cleaning protects against dirt-related damage, helping your carpets and rugs last up
to 15 years.

5. Maintaining Warranty

New carpets and rugs often come with a warranty that requires professional cleaning to remain valid. Ensure you follow these terms to keep your warranty intact.

Regular professional cleaning is crucial for maintaining your carpet’s warranty and condition — we can do that for a very competitive cleaning price.

Keep records of all professional cleaning services during the warranty period.

For more advice on maintaining your carpets and rugs, visit our blog. Contact London Carpet
Cleaning for expert cleaning services.