{"id":2878,"date":"2016-12-15T21:34:54","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T21:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/?p=2878"},"modified":"2016-12-27T15:39:33","modified_gmt":"2016-12-27T15:39:33","slug":"carpet-sprouting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/carpet-sprouting\/","title":{"rendered":"So Carpet Sprouting is Causing You Problems, huh?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2944\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/carpet-sprout-banner.jpg\" alt=\"how to fix carpet sprouts\" width=\"775\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/carpet-sprout-banner.jpg 775w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/carpet-sprout-banner-300x77.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If your <em>carpet is starting to sprout<\/em>, you may begin to think may different things.<\/p>\n<p>Is my carpet defective? Did the installers mess up the installation?<\/p>\n<p>The good news here is that you don&#8217;t have to worry. Carpet sprouting is considered normal by many carpet and flooring dealers.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re here to explain why.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-bottom: 7px;\">What Causes Carpet Sprouts<\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"size-full wp-image-2881 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/sprouting.jpg\" alt=\"carpet sprouting solutions\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/sprouting.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/sprouting-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>For many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/carpet-pile\/\" target=\"_blank\">cut pile carpets<\/a>, carpet sprouts are normal, and it should not cause you much concern. Sprouts can happen with any kind of carpeting, though.<\/p>\n<p>Sprouting occurs when the yarn tufts rise above the pile of the carpet, somewhat like a planted seed. Some causes of carpet sprouting include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yarn isn&#8217;t glued down properly<\/li>\n<li>Carpet yarns are inserted too high<\/li>\n<li>The carpet backing ripped<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry, your carpet is not going bare. All you have to do is ask a professional and they will tell you if it needs repair.<\/p>\n<p>Even though sprouting can be a normal thing, there are installer mishaps that may cause it to occur. This is why it&#8217;s so important to find a professional carpet installer to handle your project.<\/p>\n<p>A couple inexperienced installer mistakes that may cause carpet sprouting include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improper carpet stretching (results in tuft loss at the wall)<\/li>\n<li>Poor trimming at transition points<\/li>\n<li>Spike holes<\/li>\n<li>Knee-kicker ripping during carpet stretching<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">professional carpet installer<\/a> mentions any of these issues, you&#8217;ll want to contact the dealer that installed your carpeting. Most other companies won&#8217;t touch third party products for liability reasons.<\/p>\n<p>If carpet sprouting is a concern for you, we know the perfect company to call.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-bottom: 7px;\">Schedule a Free Carpet Estimate with Us!<\/h2>\n<p>We understand how stressful carpet issues can be, so let us take all the worry off your shoulders.<\/p>\n<p>If the sprouting is too much for you to handle, take a look at all of the flooring options we have available for you. We will bring a large amount of carpet samples straight to your door.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2883\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/775-x-400.jpg\" alt=\"free carpet estimate\" width=\"775\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/775-x-400.jpg 775w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/775-x-400-300x155.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Along with that, we provide customers with many different benefits including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/next-day-installation\/\" target=\"_blank\">Next day carpet installation<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Simple financing options<\/li>\n<li>Free estimates seven days a week<\/li>\n<li>Expert craftsmanship and quality services<\/li>\n<li>Much more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Make getting new carpet installed in your home easy with The Carpet Guys. 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