No. In fact, many of the major carpet mills today recommend professional cleaning at least once per year. The build up of soil in your carpet in combination with foot traffic creates abrasion that breaks down your carpets' fibers. The higher the traffic in a given area, the more often the carpet will need cleaning.

Maintenance adds to the life of your carpet. Carpet should always be cleaned the way the manufacturer specifies approximately every 12 to 18 months.

This is a common problem and this is the main reason why this happens. When you wash your clothes in the washing machine there are separate wash and rinse cycles. Imagine if you allowed the machine to do the wash cycle only (without rinsing) and then dried the clothes and put them on. You would find them not very comfortable, because there would be dried detergent (residue) in the garments. Unfortunately many untrained carpet cleaners operate the same way.

Not with the Nichols Carpet Cleaning Three-Step Deep Clean system. Residue that gets left in the carpet from inferior cleaning processes is what causes rapid re-soiling. Our Three-Step deep cleaning process uses pressurized hot water and advanced cleaning agents to loosen soil. Then we remove the dirt and the cleaning solution with a pH-balancing rinse and a powerful vacuuming, leaving your carpet soft and clean.

It really depends on the reason you're getting massage therapy. If you're trying to achieve athletic goals like competing in your first 5k, 10k, marathon, or triathlon Sports Massage is for you. Also, if workout a lot, are trying to improve your athletic performance, set a PR, or overcome a sports injury then Sports Massage is usually your best choice. Your Massage Therapist will be able to help you decide the best form of massage therapy for you.

Sunrider is a successful international company operating in over 40 countries. Like every large global company, Sunrider has faced challenges, rumors and criticisms in its history. More importantly, it has weathered tough times and come through even stronger. While we embrace the opportunities the Internet affords, we understand that people can post negative stories and criticisms about Sunrider or find disputes that have long been resolved.

No. Unfortunately, people who have a parent with diabetes are actually at higher risk for developing the disease than people with no family history of diabetes.

Using rainwater can be a great boost for your plants if your irrigation water source is high in total dissolved solids, however you must be careful how you collect and store it. Some composite roofs may allow chemical leaching which could be harmful to your plants, particularly when new. You will also not want to collect the water until it has rained for a few minutes.

Not necessarily. Although many patients would prefer to take medication than undergo an operation, the benefits of laparoscopic fundoplication are such that experts are changing their minds about reserving surgery only for cases of medication failure.

No, Amway Corporation is a business and, similar to other large and established companies, has a distinct environment defined by shared business goals. Shared business philosophies, encouragement, support, and a common vision should not be misinterpreted as a cult. Amway is part of a group of companies that manufacture and distribute quality products and services and in its most recent fiscal year (2005) generated global retail sales of $6.4 billion.

Yes, because your feet tend to swell during the day, shopping for shoes in the evening will insure a better fit.

Yes. Special island regions are available as a separate purchase. You can choose from several different topologies, control access from the mainland, or even decide to start your own separate community. Click here for more information.

Research has shown that a group of fat men who were fit were more likely to outlive thin men who were out of shape. So being thin is no substitute for being fit. Fat is a threat if it is located in your belly. If you also have other risk factors for disease like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or high blood sugar, then its time to lose a few pounds in addition to getting fit.

Some medicines you take for other health problems may cause erectile dysfunction as a side effect. These include some of the medicines used to treat high blood pressure, heart disease, allergies, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and ulcers. It is important to follow the advice of your doctor or healthcare professional and take your medicines as directed.

Well, if you're referring to the people who can't live without this soap now, yes! Please feel free to check out our "Testimonials" to read what many of my customers have to say about my Dead Sea Magic Mineral? Salt Soap.

UV-A and UV-B rays have been known to cause intense damage to a person's eyes. Frequent exposure to damaging UV rays may be a factor of wet macular degeneration. We suggest shielding your eyes from excess sun exposure by wearing sunglasses that block out most UV rays. Check out our UV Rays Blocking Sunglasses!

Yes, we've heard about the DNA-altering vampyre retrovirus as well as people inhabited by vampyric beings from another dimension. On every occasion when such beliefs have been presented to alt.vampyres, proponents of these beliefs have been unable to provide credible evidence of their claims.

Indian culture attaches great importance to purity and virtue of men and women. Many people who follow this doctrine typically have not had sexual experience till they are married.

Fruit juices offer great taste and immense health benefits at the same time. While it is important to limit overall sugar intake and eat a balanced diet, the properties of 100% fruit juice like PlumSmart are essential to overall health. Beverages that contain 100% juice are considered nutritionally rich or nutrient-dense foods since they offer multiple nutrients in each serving. One eight-ounce serving of 100% juice, like PlumSmart, counts as a fruit serving.

Yes, it is. Porsche and Volkswagen jointly developed the Cayenne and the Touareg. They are built on the same chassis and share many components. Although the two vehicles were largely co-developed, Porsche and Volkswagen parted company two years before the introduction of the pair to work in secret on the remaining aspects of the cars.

The Touareg V8 and the Audi A8 both use the same 4.2 liter, 40 valve, all-aluminum V-8 engine. The Audi's engine is rated at 330 horsepower, whereas the Touareg's V8 is rated at 310 horsepower.

Ans: We give free pages to libraries, museums, schools, law enforcement, and certain tourist attractions that we feel will attract tourism to our region. Just being a "non-profit" does not qualify an organization for a free page. Many "non-profits" make a heck of a lot more money than we do, and can well afford one of our very inexpensive pages.

Yes, DIRECTV offers local channels, including locals in HD, to nearly 94% or US households, and even if locals aren't offered in your area, you may still be eligible to receive non-local feeds of major broadcast networks.

It's absolutely false. The borrower retains title to the property. The reverse mortgage lender is merely extending a loan to the borrower. Because the homeowners retain title, they remain responsible for the payment of property taxes, insurance, utilities, home maintenance, and other expenses - just as they would with a standard first mortgage or home equity loan.

It used to be, but now that we've got computer terminals, that's no longer necessarily the case. Generally, unless it's specifically stated that the venue will have certain good seats, your chances are the same whether you go to the box office, an outlet, or call over the phone. We will list all on-sale dates in individual entries accessed via the main calendar. If they're TM dates, well, then, you need to look up the TM outlets.

Depending on the air circulation, room temperature, humidity, density of the carpet, and type of carpet, drying time is usually from 2 to 6 hours. Topical applications can extend these drying times. We use state of the art equipment that does not allow the back of the carpet to get wet. Our warm water, low pressure system penetrates to the base of the carpet fibers and no further!

I went to the doctor for a problem with neck pain. The insurance won't pay because the diagnosis is "nonspecific neck pain." They insist they need a real diagnosis. What is "nonspecific neck pain"? I was pretty specific about the symptoms and when they occur.