Carpet Tips/FAQs
What is twist? Twist is the number of turns put in the carpet fiber or yarn. Almost all carpets have twisted yarns. Yarns that are twisted tighter have a different feel than those that are less tight. As a general…
Vinyl Tips/FAQ
Can I use area rugs or mats on my vinyl floor? Yes. Look for those marked colorfast. Do not use rubber-backed mats as the chemicals they contain may permanently stain your floor.
Carpet Cleaning Tips/FAQ
How often should I have my carpets cleaned? Carpet manufacturers recommend that you get your carpets professionally cleaned at least once a year, but that depends on your lifestlye. Do you live in the country with lots of dirt being…
Hardwood Tips/FAQs
Can I wet mop my new hardwood floor? You should never wet mop a hardwood floor, this will raise the grain and may permanently damage the wood’s surface. Use Woodpecker floor care to clean and protect your hardwood floor…
Ceramic Tile Tips/FAQ
What are ceramic floor tiles and how are they made? Ceramic floor tiles are made of clay, sand and other natural minerals. They are molded into the desired shape, colored, then fired at a high temperature.