Toxic Chemicals in Carpet Cleaning: Are They Safe for Your Health?
Yes, professional carpet cleaners use toxic chemicals in their cleaning solutions. Common ones are perchloroethylene (Perc) and naphthalene. Inhaling these chemicals can lead to health effects like dizziness and nausea. To reduce inhalation risks, always read labels and ensure good ventilation during cleaning. In addition to traditional steam cleaning, numerous carpet cleaning methods use toxic … Read more