EPA Cleaning Schedule
EPA Recommended Carpet Cleaning Frequency Guidelines
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Homes |
Office Buildings |
Food Service |
Commercial Property |
| Environmental Conditions |
Day Care Center |
Nursing Homes |
2 Person, Non-Smoking |
2 Person, Smoking |
Young Kids |
Young Kids with Pets |
Ground Floor |
High Floors |
Restaurants |
Retail Stores, Churches |
| Normal |
2 weeks |
1 months |
6-12 months |
4 months |
6 months |
3-6 months |
3-6 months |
6-12 months |
1 months |
3-6 months |
| Contaminated Outside Dusty |
1 week |
1 month |
2 months |
2 months |
1 month |
1 months |
1 month |
2-6 months |
1 week |
2 months |
| Extreme Cold Weather Climates |
2 weeks |
1 month |
4-6 months |
3 months |
3 months |
2 months |
2-6 months |
3-9 months |
2 weeks |
2 months |
| High Humidity Biogenic |
1 week |
1 week |
4-6 months |
4 months |
3 months |
2 months |
2-6 months |
3-9 months |
2 weeks |
2 months |
This table is a suggested guideline. Actual soil conditions and cleaning processes may require a varied schedule.
