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Carpet Tiles Point Out Signs You Need a Carpet Replacement

Thursday 29 November 2018, 5:11PM

By Beckie Wright

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When a guest enters a room in a building or a home, the flooring is one of the first things they notice. A flayed or faded carpet is an unsightly welcome for visitors and should be replaced immediately. These, and other signs of damage, point towards a possible carpet tiles renovation, from flooring stores like Carpettiles.co.nz. However, these aren’t the only signs that it is time to replace the carpet.

There is plenty of damage that can happen to carpet squares in an old home or building. A number or problems stem from faulty pipelines or leaky plumbing. Water damage can occur, and these usually leave stains on a carpet, which can make it ugly to look at. Another problem is the smell. Mould and mildew can occur in carpet flooring that is always wet, which could trigger certain allergies and asthma.

Aside from water damage, carpets that have been in use for a long time may become victims of wear and tear damage. Flayed edges, flaking pieces and bald spots in squares are a few of the problems that show itself over time. Matting can also happen, where a part of the carpet flooring is always flattened to the point of balding. When these signs show themselves, carpet replacement is needed.

A replacement job is also necessary when the room begins to smell or feel funky. If the guests easily come down with a case of sneezing or their allergies get triggered, then those carpets—usually held down by carpet glue—are the culprit. Allergies are nothing to ‘sneeze’ at and when this happens, a replacement is always the best solution.

If you find you need carpet squares for replacing your existing floor, get in touch with Carpet Tiles! Call us today or visit https://carpettiles.co.nz/ for more information about our collections!