Reappearing Spots And Stains

Reappearing Spots And Stains

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Reappearing spots from pet urine

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Soil penetrates onto carpet backing

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Contaminants visible on carpet backing

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Soapy cleaning products can attract soil

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Contaminants still in the carpet-never removed

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Maintenance issue

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Foam/soap residue attracts soil

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Contaminant never completely removed

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Poor maintenance

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Foam/soap residue attracts soil

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Reappearing Spots and Stains (Carpet)

Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide

Summary

Reappearing spots and stains are appearance conditions that occur when a previously cleaned area becomes visibly discolored again in the same location. The condition results from moisture movement, residual contamination, cleaning residue, or material discoloration within the carpet system. As the carpet dries or is returned to service, underlying substances migrate to the surface or attract new soil. The condition forms during use and maintenance activities and does not

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