{"id":4253,"date":"2023-03-25T20:36:13","date_gmt":"2023-03-25T19:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nonflyingcarpet.com\/?p=4253"},"modified":"2023-03-25T20:36:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T19:36:14","slug":"does-steam-cleaning-carpet-remove-scotch-guard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nonflyingcarpet.com\/does-steam-cleaning-carpet-remove-scotch-guard\/","title":{"rendered":"Does steam cleaning carpet remove scotch guard?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Scotchgard is a protective coating that is applied to carpets to help repel water and stains. Many people are interested in whether or not steam cleaning will remove this protective coating. The answer is yes, steam cleaning will remove Scotchgard from your carpet. However, it is important to note that this will also make your carpet more vulnerable to future stains and water damage.<\/p>\n

Yes, steam cleaning carpets will remove scotch guard.<\/p>\n

Does carpet cleaning remove Scotchgard? <\/h2>\n

Carpet cleaning does not remove the Teflon or Scotchgard carpet protector. However, there will be a noticeable loss of carpet protector due to normal traffic areas on your carpet.<\/p>\n

Scotchgard™ Rug & Carpet Protector should be reapplied every time you have your carpet professionally cleaned, or every six months, whichever comes first. In high traffic areas, you may need to reapply Scotchgard™ Rug & Carpet Protector more often.<\/p>\n

Can Scotchguard be used on carpets <\/h3>\n