EPA's Recommended Carpet Cleaning Frequency
Environment Normal High Humidity Biogenic
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Day Care Center 2 weeks 1 week
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Nursing Homes 1 month 1 week
Residences
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2 persons non-smoking 6 -12 months 4 - 6 months
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2 persons w/smoking 4 months 4 months
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Young Children 6 months 3 months
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Young Children w/pets 3 - 6 months 2 months
Office and Commercial Buildings
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Ground Floor 3 - 6 months 2-6 months
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Higher Floors 6 -12 months 3-9 months
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Restaurants 1 month 2 weeks
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Other Commercial 3 - 6 months 2 months