Things To Know About Vacuum Cleaning Carpet


by John Braun - Date: 2010-06-01 - Word Count: 402 Share This!

Vacuum cleaning a home is a process that homeowners use to keep their houses free from small particles, dirt and dust. Failure to avoid vacuuming a room can lead to unwanted problems, which sometimes can be a health concern. It is advised for homeowners to vacuum their houses regularly; at least a couple times per week. The reason for this is that vacuuming is an easy, effective way of removing dry soils from your home and can actually increase the life of your carpet.

To vacuum a carpet, the vacuum machine is pushed over the carpet a number of times to remove any undesirable material. While vacuuming the carpet, the machine is moved in all directions in order to cover all areas of the room. The device should be moved more often over areas of higher traffic while areas of less traffic will be vacuumed over for a smaller amount of time. Some vacuums have sensors for detecting areas of high dirt and cleaner areas.

The canister vacuum and the bag vacuum are the two main types of vacuum machines. These vacuums are both very effective for vacuuming carpets. The canister type of vacuum can also be used for vacuuming bare floors, every nook and cranny of the house and staircases.

A plus of the canister vacuum type is that it does not involve the use of a vacuum bag, while its con is that it is a little more difficult to dispose of the content. In the canister vacuum, it is required to keep the filter and dust containers clean.

The above problem is not experienced in the bag type of vacuum cleaner. This is because it stores every dirt and dust particle right inside the bag, though it is a little difficult to retrieve tiny objects that are caught up in the vacuum. It also requires changing the bags on a regular basis, so it is not as cost effective, since you will need to continue to buy new bags. If it is a bag vacuum, it is important for the bag to be less than halfway full for the best results.

With the right assortment of attachments for your vacuum, it is a lot easier to reach all edges of the carpet and even other hard to reach places without carpeting.

In conclusion, vacuuming carpet is a very good way of keeping it clean. This should be done very regularly to achieve the maximum result.

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