How to Vacuum Berber Carpet

Berber carpet is a versatile alternative to a deep-pile plush carpet, and its low, looped pile assures it will withstand traffic and wear well when exposed to a variety of conditions, such as heavy use by children and pets. If you're considering having Berber carpet installed, you may be wondering how different it is to vacuum and care for. You'll be pleased to learn that Berber carpet is known for its ease of cleaning, and by following a few rules you can vacuum it properly and help assure it lasts a long time.

Instructions

1. Adjust your vacuum cleaner height to the "Low Pile" setting.

2. Run the vacuum cleaner over the Berber carpet, using a back-and-forth motion and taking care to overlap each pass.

3. Repeat the process in the opposite direction from the first vacuuming.

4. Install the crevice tool onto the end of the vacuum hose.

5. Vacuum the edges of Berber carpet around the perimeter of the room, using the crevice tool end to clean tight to the wall and the corners.