What chemicals are used in carpet cleaning?

Some of the most common chemicals found in both carpets and cleaners include acid, acetone, formaldehyde, pesticides, disinfectants, and more. Carpet cleaners that have these dangerous chemicals often leave a concentrated vapor of toxins in the air that you and your family are breathing.

What is the best chemical to clean carpet?

OxiClean Large Area Carpet Cleaner is a popular choice as a carpet shampoo for machine cleaners of all brands. The brand’s stain-fighting formula is available for a variety of household cleaning needs, including freshening your carpets, rugs, and upholstery.

What is encapsulation carpet cleaning?

Encapsulation carpet cleaning is an interim, low-moisture carpet cleaning method that dries quickly. While encapsulation does not eliminate deep cleaning methods like hot water extraction, it can prolong the cycle for which deep cleaning of carpet is required.

Are carpet cleaning fumes toxic?

Carpet cleaners: Toxic fumes, principally naphthalene (a carcinogen), are especially dangerous to children who play on carpets after they’re cleaned. The majority of poison exposures from carpet and upholstery cleaners were for children under six. Fumes can also cause kidney and liver damage.

Who is the founder of crystal carpet cleaning?

Over 25 years ago, our founder, Dick Whittaker, pioneered the development of the low-moisture encapsulation carpet cleaning method as a revolutionary alternative to the disruptive, inefficient, expensive and sticky residue cleaning systems commonly used to clean commercial carpet.

What kind of carpet cleaner is Crystal dry?

This development led to the proprietary encapsulation carpet cleaning chemical knows as CRYSTAL DRY ®. Whittaker recommends a comprehensive carpet maintenance program for the proper care of a facility’s most abused asset – its carpet.

Which is the best formula for carpet cleaning?

Using the CRYSTAL DRY® formula, Whittaker has developed a comprehensive suite of carpet cleaning chemistry for each step in the process. From Daily Spotting to Interim Cleaning to Deep Restorative Cleaning, Whittaker has the right CRYSTAL® Chemistry for you.

What kind of chemistry does Whittaker carpet cleaner use?

From Daily Spotting to Interim Cleaning to Deep Restorative Cleaning, Whittaker has the right CRYSTAL® Chemistry for you. View our Carpet Cleaning Guide to find out which type of Chemistry to use on different spots and stains.