How to Safely Remove and Dispose of Old Wall-to-Wall Carpet: Eco-Friendly Practices

Carpet can be a luxurious addition to any room, enhancing the look and feel of the space with its softness underfoot. It is also a natural insulator, trapping warm air in spaces and absorbing sound – a feature that can be particularly important in high-traffic areas. It can also help to cushion falls, inhibit slips and provide a softer landing for children or elderly relatives. Carpet’s color, style, pile height, fiber type and backing – which is the padded underside of the carpet – all have an impact on its performance attributes.