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Should You Replace Your Carpet After Water Damage?

Whenever possible, the carpet needs to be cleaned after water damage. In many cases, not only water damage cleaning is possible but also it is highly recommended. Carpet cleaning is economical as compared to replacing. According to the research, more than 80% of wet and damaged carpets can be properly cleaned by using carpet cleaning techniques. Different Types of Water Damage Experts have classified the types of water damage into two main categories. These two types encompass the necessity of calls for cleaning related to flooding or dampening of carpets. They include: Clean Water Damage: Carpets can be cleaned properly after clean water damage. Some common contaminants of clean water are hair, soap particles, chemicals, cooking fat, etc. There are several kinds of sources of clean water. Based on the density of the contaminants, the sources of clean water are generally classified. They are broken pipes, water heaters, leakage & overflow from kitchen, bathrooms, ...