Protecting Your Carpet Agenda 5 Elements According to CRI Creating and Implementing a plan InterimLow Moisture Methods Spotting Challenges Winter Carpet Care Ingredients from CRI The Carpet and Rug Institute ID: 530337
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Carpet CareProtecting Your CarpetSlide2
Agenda5 Elements According to CRICreating and Implementing a plan.Interim-Low Moisture Methods
Spotting: Challenges
Winter Carpet CareSlide3
Ingredients from CRIThe Carpet and Rug Institute
Ingredient
Soil Containment
Vacuuming
Spot / Spill Removal
Interim Cleaning
Restorative CleaningSlide4
Getting the Recipe RightSoilContainment
Interim Maintenance
Spotting
Restorative Cleaning
VacuumingSlide5
Consistently Cleaner CarpetsA Healthier BuildingProlong Life of CarpetsStay within a Budget
PLAN……To organize a series of actions to achieve a specified outcome
GOALS……Slide6
Contain….Be a Dirt Detective
Walk Off Matting: Preferably permanent and maintained.
More frequent maintenance in areas closer to entries.
Maintaining areas outside entrancesSlide7
Highlight Entriesdirt portal
Too often we end up dealing with the dirt after it has been spread through the building.Slide8
PollDo you have at least 15 feet
of walk-off matting at entries?
15 FEETSlide9
Vacuuming
Dry Soil Removal prevents carpet fiber abrasion leading to fraying and matting
Green: HEPA Filtration for Indoor Air QualitySlide10
Vacuum StrategiesDefine areas by traffic levelsDefine areas by activityDefine areas by distance from entrances
Not all carpeted areas are going to be treated the same.Slide11
IAQ and CarpetsWell maintained carpets have a positive impact on Indoor Air QualityVacuum’s equipped with proper filtration can reduce the amount of particulates emitted into the air. Slide12
Spot / Spill Removal
Spot Frequently.
Prevent Staining.
Matching spotting product/process
to the spot.Slide13
Interim MaintenanceWhen dry soil removal is not enough.What does it do?Cleans top portion of carpet fiberWhy
?
It’s easy and dries fast
Reduces
the need to deep clean
Mostly high and moderate traffic areas
.Slide14
Interim Cleaning
Removes adhered soils / spots that vacuuming does not.
Fast drying, low moisture
Not a deep cleaning replacement.Slide15
PollDo You use spin bonnet cleaning in their carpet care programs?Slide16
Interim MaintenanceSpin BonnetEncapsulation CleaningHOSTReady SpaceSlide17
Encapsulation Cleaning with ECO2Fast Dry: 1 hourMore effectiveResidue Free: Encap
Polymer
Fresher Carpets: OxygenSlide18
Restorative Cleaning
Deep cleaning of the entire carpet fiber.
Cannot eliminate this ingredient.
Pre-spray traffic lanes
Green: Maintains IAQSlide19
Restorative CleaningRestorative MaintenanceHOT WATER EXTRACTIONSlide20
PollDo you use only water in the solution tank of extractors?Do you use a neutralizing rinse?Slide21
Acid Rinse ProcessNeutralize Alkaline ResiduePre-spray as necessaryUse
Back to 7
in solution tank of extractor
.Slide22
Special Cleaning ProblemsRescue Cleaning-When extraction is not enough
Contact Time: Pre-spray
with PRE-TREAT, especially any
highly soiled areas.
Pre-Scrub-w/ more aggressive agitation
Floor Machine w/Nylon Brush
Counter rotating machine w/ nylon brush.
Extraction: Use
EXTRACTIONSlide23
Special Cleaning ProblemsIce Melt Residue: Calcium ChloridePre-Spray Visible Spots with Back to 7 (mild acid).
Extract spots with hand tool or extract entire carpet with a neutralizing rinse.Slide24
Stubborn StainsHeat Transfer MethodAn ironA white towelApply
CARPET SPOTTER
Place towel over spot.
Use iron and steam to towel and spot. Allow towel to absorb loosened stain.Slide25
Pet StainsWhat about the odor?Locate area (tip: use a blacklight)
Apply spotter
BIO-POWER Plus
Place a damp, white towel
Leave for 8 hours or more.
Flush with water, extract out.Slide26
BeveragesX-RayHydrogen Peroxide is color safe bleach.Acidic formula removes coffee stains.Slide27
ProductsSpotting: Carpet Spotter and Bio-Power Plus or X-Ray
Interim Maintenance:
SpinShield
(bonnet) or ECO2 (encapsulation
)
Restoration Maintenance:
Extractrion
(extraction),
Back to 7
(extraction rinse)
Auxiliary
Products: DefoamerSlide28