Why You Need to Replace Your Old Carpet with Hardwood Floors
Carpet’s padding, backing and installation process all emit VOCs into the air, and this process can continue to release these chemicals for up to five years after installation. Carpet fibers also hold onto dust and hair, which can contribute to asthma and seasonal allergies. Even with thorough vacuuming, these particles are difficult to remove.
You can avoid all of the dangers associated with carpet by replacing your carpeting with hardwood flooring. Hardwood floors stay cleaner than carpet, and hardwood floors installation doesn’t emit harmful chemicals or cause pollution, either, provided it’s done effectively with environmentally friendly tools. Hardwood floors are also aesthetically pleasing and stylish. In fact, they may even raise the resale value of your home.
f you purchased an older home, you may be able to find hardwood floors beneath your carpet. In this case, hardwood floors restoration will be all you need to bring the beauty of hardwood to your home. This “addition by subtraction” solution is also generally quite cost effective.
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