Text Box: .CHAPARRAL CARPETS Text Box: Maintenance. It is most important to properly care for your new carpet. Not only to maintain the appearance & performance of your carpet but to also validate the manufacturers warrantee on it. Vacuuming. Vacuuming is recommended on a regular basis, at least once a week, to remove dust and debris from your carpet and to rejuvenate the carpet plie. A good quality upright vacuum with power brushes is highly recommended for this. Cleaning. As with all textile products carpet cleaning is an important and sometimes specialised task. The Carpet Institute of Australia can proved helpful tips on stain removal. A step by step guide of the removal of common household stains. When in doubt always consult an accredited carpet cleaning professional. Improper cleaning methods and/or agents will void your new carpet warrantee.