In general the use and dosage instructions must be followed closely and treatment should not take place on moist areas.
Wet blood out of carpet.
Need the do or die method for getting blood out of carpet.
Just when you thought cutting your finger couldn t get worse you spy a spot of blood settling on your carpet.
Blow a fan over the wet spot to speed up drying.
Cuts nicks small accidents or nose bleeds.
If you don t have a fan stack a few paper towels over the wet area.
If the carpet takes too long to dry blood left on the backing of the carpet can wick up to the surface fibers causing a new stain.
Unless you caught it quickly you re probably looking at removing dried blood from the carpet.
If a blood stain has time to set in on your carpet it may become even more difficult to remove.
Check out the instructions below if the blood stain you re trying to remove is dry go ahead and brush it with a steel brush to loosen the stain.
Weigh down with a heavy object and let dry.
Time to break out the big guns if the stain still doesn t come up.
Use a wet dry vacuum to remove any excess moisture.
Use a wet vac in order to suck remaining moisture in between carpet fibers.
However if it s still wet fresh skip the first step since you won t be able to scrape wet blood off of the carpet.
Make sure you get all the excess moisture out.
Unfortunately one of the biggest mistakes that we see with blood stains is the customer attempting to remove the stain using warm water.
Instead the area should be left to dry before the special agent is applied to the blood.
Use a wet cloth to rinse and blot the area.
Dry blood can be removed from your carpet using any of the methods above.
Use a dry towel and blot the stain dry.
Step 5 no wet vac.
When it comes to blood a protein stain hot water causes it to set in.
Repeat these steps.
If none of the preceding steps gets the blood out of the carpet the blood stain must be treated using a special stain removing agent.
Also hot water is a most definite no when it comes to getting blood out of a carpet.
Mix 1 2 cup of warm water with one tablespoon of ammonia in a small cup.
Getting blood out of carpet is primarily done using cold water.
There are so many ways to get blood on your carpet.
Even small injuries in pets and children can streak blood all over your lovely carpeting.
Step 6 to help the carpet dry quicker you can point a fan directly to the stain for a few moments to help in removing excess moisture.
Dump the ammonia solution directly onto the blood stain.
Similar to red wine and coffee stains blood wet or dry can be tough to remove.
While you can easily take care of any injuries sustained by yourself or your dear ones getting that blood stain out of your carpet can be a nightmare.
This is because the heat will cause the blood stain to really set in the carpet.
Here s what we recommend for cleaning.