{"id":754,"date":"2019-04-24T23:02:03","date_gmt":"2019-04-24T23:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devportal.co.nz\/ucs\/?p=754"},"modified":"2019-04-24T23:02:03","modified_gmt":"2019-04-24T23:02:03","slug":"upholstery-cleaning-matters-during-flu-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/upholsterycleaningspecialists.co.nz\/upholstery-cleaning-matters-during-flu-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Upholstery Cleaning Matters During Flu Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professional upholstery cleaning &#8211;\u00a0Most people know that colds and flues are spread when droplets containing the flu virus are distributed through coughing, sneezing, talking, and physical contact. Did you know that certain viruses can survive for weeks? As you sanitize your home, don\u2019t forget about your fine surfaces, such as carpet, rugs, and upholstery. These surfaces are often overlooked or not properly sanitized.<\/p>\n<h3>Keep Surfaces Clean<\/h3>\n<p>This flu season, protect your family by keeping all of your surfaces clean.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use sanitizing liquid soap and wash your hands often.<\/li>\n<li>Disinfect doorknobs, light switches, and other frequently touched surfaces, as well as counter tops, walls, and floors. Don\u2019t forget the toilet handle!<\/li>\n<li>Vacuum daily. Use a filter in your vacuum cleaner to trap small particles and keep them from being blown back into the air.<\/li>\n<li>Have your carpets, rugs, and upholstery professionally cleaned.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Why Professional Carpet, Rug, and Upholstery Cleaning Matters<\/h3>\n<p>When people are sick, they tend to spend more time resting, coughing, and sneezing on the couch. Proper professional carpet and upholstery cleaning is an effective and thorough way to remove contaminants that get trapped in fine surface fibers.<\/p>\n<p>Stepping up your normal cleaning may be inconvenient, but during flu season, it is imperative. When you have your fine surfaces professionally cleaned, not only can you easily check one more task off your list, but you\u2019ll also have peace of mind.<\/p>\n<p>We repeatedly tell our clients that regular vacuuming and professional cleaning are the best ways to prevent premature wear of carpets and rugs.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest reason carpets and rugs need to be vacuumed is because of dirt and grime tracked in on the bottoms of shoes. The second biggest reason is dust. Ideally, you want to get rid of dust before it settles on your carpets and rugs.<\/p>\n<p>For professional assistance give us a call today on\u00a0<a href=\"tel:0800 800 382\">0800 800 382<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professional upholstery cleaning &#8211;\u00a0Most people know that colds and flues are spread when droplets containing the flu virus are distributed through coughing, sneezing, talking, and physical contact. Did you know that certain viruses can survive for weeks? As you sanitize your home, don\u2019t forget about your fine surfaces, such as carpet, rugs, and upholstery. 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