Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: Sometimes the carpet can be salvaged but the pad has to go |
| Flawless Floors of KC LLC |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: it has to be replaced, if not it will build mold under your carpet |
| 99 CARPETS |
Answer: Maybe (padding can sometimes be dried out)
Explanation: With in place drying you can save the pad if it is clean water if its gray or black water it hast to go and maybe the carpet depending on the water type. |
| Almighty Services |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: Yes I can get moldy |
| GetGreatFlooring.com |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: If not replace it could have bad smell and also grow mildew. And if use old existing pad can void your new carpet warranty. |
| Floors 2 UR Doors |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: Flooding, plumbing leaks can lead to harmful mold growth on and underneath your home's flooring. Yes, replace the padding. |
| Empire Restoration & Cleaning Services |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: Maybe (padding can sometimes be dried out)
Explanation: If you hang it on clothing lines and have two or three people to help....and you need the sunlight,but poor people have poor ways? |
| SPECIALIZED FLOOR COVERINGS |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: Mildew! |
| Flagler floor & design |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: Always change your padding |
| Drapery and Blind cleaning |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: Always |
| DfwCarpetClean |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: Most likely will have a musty smell by the time it dries out |
| Southwest Florida Floors |
Answer: Maybe (padding can sometimes be dried out)
Explanation: It depends on the type of water involved in the flood. |
| A Beautiful Estate Inc |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: padding acts like a sponge
(Contaminates) |
| McDonough Flooring |
Answer: Not sure
Explanation: depends on type of pad,some can be dried out and reused. |
| All Flooring |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: It will smell, but if finances is and issue. |
| FLOORS ON A BUDGET LLC. |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: Soaked padding should always be replaced for fear of mole... |
| Mangwi Services, LLC |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: always remove and dispose of carpet and pad in case of flooding. mold can spread out from there to every corner of your house and keep a family sick. if a person cannot afford to dispose of this material and replace with new carpet and pad, then it needs to be taken outside and steam cleaned and heavy vinegar applied to kill bacteria and proteins that could cause health issues for the residents. |
| us flooring factory |
Answer: Maybe (padding can sometimes be dried out)
Explanation: it really depends on how much water we are talking about. |
| R&R Carpet Cleaning |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: Maybe (padding can sometimes be dried out)
Explanation: Depending on condition |
| Randys classic carpet cleaning |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: It will stink once it wet |
| Whites Flooring |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: Replacing the padding after it is soaked will reduce the chances of mold or mildew building up. |
| Churley Flooring LLC |
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| ProMatcher |
Answer: Yes (soaked padding should be replaced)
Explanation: Yes, every time |
| installyourfloors.com |
Answer: No (it is common to dry out padding)
Explanation: We remover all wet carpet pad |
| Renew systems |
Answer: Maybe (padding can sometimes be dried out)
Explanation: Mold and mildew can grow if padding is not completely dry before installing carpet |
| Project Contracting, LLC |