Carpet and upholstery protection is an optional step that goes on after a professional cleaning to help your carpet and furniture resist everyday spills and stains. From a child spilling grape juice on the couch to a muddy paw print on the floor, messy moments are bound to happen.
Carpets and furniture are expensive, so it makes sense to protect them from daily wear and tear. A protector gives you a safer margin against spills and unwanted stains.
5 Benefits of Carpet and Upholstery Protection
- A barrier against spills and stains. A protector coats the fibers with a thin protective layer.
- Easier spot removal. When a protector is applied properly, many spots and spills can be removed more easily with plain water.
- Less wear on upholstery. It helps shield fabric from the rubbing and friction that wear it out over time.
- A more effective next cleaning. Manufacturers recommend a protective coating after a professional cleaning, and it makes your next cleaning more effective.
- Savings over time. Protecting carpet and furniture helps them last longer, which can save you money in the long run.
Carpet Protection
If you have children or pets, carpet stain protection can make daily life easier. A carpet protector is a solution sprayed over the carpet that coats the fibers with a protective barrier.
It is applied to carpet that has just been professionally cleaned, then brushed in evenly so it reaches all sides of each fiber.
Upholstery Protection
The longer upholstery goes without protection, the more exposed it is to stains and damage. A properly applied protector shields the fabric from everyday rubbing and friction.
What Spurling’s Carpet Cleaning Offers
As an optional extra step after our hot water extraction cleaning, we spray a safe green protective coating evenly onto your carpet or upholstery. It forms an invisible barrier against spills and stains.
A protector does not mean you can ignore spills and dirt, but it makes cleanup much easier. To learn more, see our carpet cleaning and upholstery cleaning pages, or call 585-955-6300 for a free estimate.
Want to know how carpet manufacturers view cleaning and care? The Carpet and Rug Institute publishes helpful consumer guidance.
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How Carpet and Upholstery Protection Works
Almost all carpet is manufactured with some level of stain resistance, and that resistance slowly wears away within 12–24 months. A professional protector renews that barrier. It shields fabrics and fibers so it is difficult for spots to make a bond and become permanent stains, and it works on upholstery too.
Benefits of Carpet and Upholstery Protection
- Helps keep it beautiful and reduces permanent stains: protected carpet and upholstery releases most spots with just plain water.
- Helps save traffic zones from damage: protected carpet releases dry soil, which makes vacuuming more effective.
- Helps save upholstery from wear patterns: protected upholstery releases dry soil and oils.
- Makes professional cleanings more effective: soil, oil and spots are released much more easily.
What Protector Does Not Cover
Protector exclusions: pet related spots, inks, dyes, bleach or bleaching products, discolorations, furniture staining products, paint, and rust. When something spills, blot it right away. Our guides on carpet stain prevention and what causes recurring stains can help, or visit our spots, urine and odors page.
Ask About Protection at Your Next Cleaning
Protector is applied after a professional cleaning. Learn more about our carpet cleaning and upholstery cleaning services, then call 585-955-6300 for a free estimate. We serve all five counties, and you can see every town on our service areas page.
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