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New carpet may seem to shed or "fluff". This is the result of fibers surfacing which have been left in the carpet during manufacturing. This is not a defect, but a normal occurrence which is corrected by regular vacuuming.

This article was written by Anne Field, Extension Specialist, Emeritus, with reference from Margaret Boschetti, previous Extension specialist, and Georgia Extension bulletin How to Care for Carpets and Rugs.



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