Should you Clean or Replace your Carpet?

Be a carpet expert in an hour or two and avoid the mistakes others are making (and living with for years) by selecting the wrong carpet for their homes.

And there is no better way to do that than to learn the Professional Way to Buy Carpet.  This complete guide will not only get you on the "right track" it will turn you into a carpet "expert" arming you with the knowledge you need to make the right purchasing decisions.

Carpet like all durable goods has a "lifetime".  After a period of wear cleaning is simply not enough and it becomes time to replace your carpeting.  Many factors come into play at this point.

• Expense - carpeting can be expensive
• Ownership - is this your carpeting or in a rental unit
• Inconvenience - ripping out the old carpet and replacing will take a day or two out of your schedule
• Health - new carpeting "outgasses" for as many as 4 years after replacement, and while some like the "new" smell, others can be highly allergic to it
• Colors - if you replace the carpeting you may want to go with more updated colors, which mean you may need to paint or remodel as well.

These are decisions everyone has to make when it comes to carpet replacement.  Fortunately there is help; help that will save you not only money but will save you time.  Choosing the "right" carpet is not as easy as selecting a "pile", "color" and installation date.  There is so much to know and the easy way to learn the "How To's" of this business is not to rely on the Carpet Sales Guy (Who is going to make his/her commission no matter what you purchase) it's to seek the advice of industry experts!