Today to introduce to you is how to remove formaldehyde from carpets. The first thing to understand is why carpets can cause indoor formaldehyde pollution.
Because most of the carpets are chemical fiber carpets, which contain organic chemical substances such as acrylonitrile, acrylic, in addition to the back of the carpet is a large area of strong adhesive butyl latex, natural latex and other water-soluble rubber as adhesive, which will produce a large number of organic pollutants, the main types of which are: phenol, cresol, formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, styrene, toluene, ethylbenzene, acetone, diisocyanate, ethylene acetate, epichlorohydrin, etc. esters, epichlorohydrin, etc., of which benzene, benzene pollution is the main.
In addition, as a major decorative object, it is another special feature is its strong adsorption capacity, can adsorb many harmful gases such as formaldehyde, dust and pathogenic microorganisms, but in the long run, that carpet will become a disaster, especially pure wool carpet is the ideal breeding and hiding place for dust mites.
How Should Remove Formaldehyde?
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Open Window Ventilation Method
First, open the window to ventilate. In daily life, what smell in the room first time is to open the window ventilation, because this is the lowest cost solution. Long-term air convection window ventilation, can be a certain degree of air inside the carpet generated by formaldehyde out of the room. In addition, a single window ventilation to remove formaldehyde, then at least 2 years or more, and this period of time, then the house can not live, time cost consumption is too large.
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Plant Decontamination Method
Then, you can use plants to remove the carpet to bring formaldehyde, cultivate some plants indoors, hanging orchids (including orchids), cactus (cactus family), aloe vera, etc., these plants have a certain purification effect. Because these plants have large green leaves, they can absorb the formaldehyde produced on the carpet. However, it takes a certain amount of time to take care of the plants, but it is not possible to completely remove formaldehyde, and the sunk cost is a bit too much.
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Photocatalytic Method to Remove Formaldehyde
In addition, the market will recommend the purchase of photocatalyst, because they advertise that photocatalyst can not only adsorb formaldehyde on the carpet can also decompose the formaldehyde produced by the carpet, so that it becomes water and carbon dioxide, the effect is very strong. However, if you buy those sprays randomly to spray, it may affect the color and durability of the carpet.
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Professional Company to Remove Formaldehyde
You can choose a professional team to remove the formaldehyde produced by different carpets in the room. Professional team to remove formaldehyde is currently the fastest and most energy-efficient method on the market, because this way you can move in peace of mind after the professional company to remove formaldehyde, do not have to worry about whether the carpet adsorbed formaldehyde or formaldehyde, after all, the professional company to remove formaldehyde is the use of professional means, the effect is largely better than their own blind choice of formaldehyde products. Choose a professional team to choose an authoritative testing agency with CMA and other certifications, testing in addition to formaldehyde both. Formaldehyde in carpets, although less, but still can not be ignored, “invisible uninvited guests” will harm our body. To remove formaldehyde or to choose a reliable professional company.