{"id":1133,"date":"2026-08-31T17:55:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T07:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/?p=1133"},"modified":"2026-08-31T17:55:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T07:55:05","slug":"water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Signs You Need Water Damage Carpet Cleaning Brisbane"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Water damage\u2002can occur suddenly.Just one of many examples &#8211; a burst pipe, leaking appliance, heavy rain or full sink can flood your carpet in seconds. Lots are mistaken believing that the floor covering is dry once it&#8217;s the top layer that dries up. Still moisture gets into the surface of the carpet and hides in there, causing mold appearance, bad odours and expensive renovation. When we talk about the reasons why wet carpets can cause respiratory problems is because they develop mold very soon. So it is important that the floor is always dry and the spread of mould and bacterias are prevented from enjoying carpets without extra costs and having healthy indoor air at the same time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In\u2002this blog, we will tell you about 7 warning signals that you should watch out for, indicating the need for water damage carpet cleaning in Brisbane. Also, you\u2019ll learn about the importance of taking quick action, what you can do\u2002and when a professional carpet restoration is your best bet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs\/#Why_Fast_Action_Matters\" title=\"Why Fast Action Matters\">Why Fast Action Matters<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs\/#Carpet_Feels_Damp_Always\" title=\"Carpet Feels Damp Always\">Carpet Feels Damp Always<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs\/#Musty_Smells_Keep_Returning\" title=\"Musty Smells Keep Returning\">Musty Smells Keep Returning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs\/#Visible_Mould_Starts_Appearing\" title=\"Visible Mould Starts Appearing\">Visible Mould Starts Appearing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs\/#Carpet_Shows_Stains\" title=\"Carpet Shows Stains\">Carpet Shows Stains<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs\/#Carpet_Begins_Lifting_Up\" title=\"Carpet Begins Lifting Up\">Carpet Begins Lifting Up<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs\/#Allergies_Suddenly_Increase\" title=\"Allergies Suddenly Increase\">Allergies Suddenly Increase<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs\/#Water_Came_From_Flooding\" title=\"Water Came From Flooding\">Water Came From Flooding<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs\/#Practical_Tips_After_Water_Damage\" title=\"Practical Tips After Water Damage\">Practical Tips After Water Damage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/water-damage-carpet-cleaning-signs\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"why-fast-action-matters\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Fast_Action_Matters\"><\/span><strong>Why Fast Action Matters<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Water-based products do more than wet carpet\u2002fibres. Not only does it make its way into the underlay, the subfloor too is often affected. The humidity levels are so high and the walls are always warm in Brisbane so when it rains the wetness that gets into the walls takes a longer time to dry. As a consequence this becomes a perfect place for the growth of fungus, germ and also gives rise to the unpleasant smells. Professional drying and\u2002extraction removes latent moisture which the household fans can&#8217;t get at. An early intervention gives you a better chance of saving your carpet\u2002rather than having to replace it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"carpet-feels-damp-always\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Carpet_Feels_Damp_Always\"><\/span><strong>Carpet Feels Damp Always<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A damp carpet should not be left in that state after some accident or leaking. It might look totally dry but underneath it there can be water left still. You would know it because it feels cool or slightly spongy when you walk on it. This concealed wetness gradually destroys carpet\u2002fibres and the underlay. It could perhaps cause problems with timber flooring under\u2002the carpet. Professional moisture testing reveals damp patches\u2002not visible to the naked eye. Specialized drying equipment extracts moisture from deep within the flooring system prior to\u2002the onset of permanent damage.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quick Tip<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your carpet is still wet after 24 hours, do not wait and immediately call a professional inspecting your premises for dampness and other issues.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"musty-smells-keep-returning\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Musty_Smells_Keep_Returning\"><\/span><strong>Musty Smells Keep Returning<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A lingering damp odour\u2002is actually one of the first indications of concealed water damage. If you use an air freshener it will only hide the smell and not actually fix the cause. Hidden water in the layers below a carpet will lead to an unhealthy environment promoting mould and bacteria growth. These will then release their own smells as they multiply and make your home smelly as a result. Even after cleaning at home, the musty smell may keep returning, which is why you may need <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/carpetcleaninginsunshinecoast.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">professional floor care<\/a><\/strong> to remove the hidden source of the odour. Professional water damage carpet cleaning Brisbane services include water extraction, drying, deodorising and sanitising to remove the\u2002source, not cover the smell.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Odour Type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Possible Cause<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Recommended Action<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mild damp smell<\/td><td>Early moisture<\/td><td>Professional drying<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strong musty smell<\/td><td>Hidden mould<\/td><td>Moisture inspection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sewage odour<\/td><td>Contaminated water<\/td><td>Immediate restoration<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"visible-mould-starts-appearing\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visible_Mould_Starts_Appearing\"><\/span><strong>Visible Mould Starts Appearing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Mould-on-carpet-edge-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Mould-on-carpet-edge-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Mould-on-carpet-edge-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Mould-on-carpet-edge-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Mould-on-carpet-edge.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You will usually not find the start of mould on the top surface of your carpet. In contrast, the fungus thrives in a carpet because of the presence of moisture underneath. In the end changes in color may occur, resulting in black, green or white splotches forming in areas where the carpet meets other parts of the house, particularly the skirting boards. As much as you are affected by your floors, the presence of mould can cause allergies and respiratory difficulties. Restorations conducted at a professional level are water removal, antimicrobial application and drying. In this way you can make sure that even after the thorough cleaning of all areas mold will not regrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"carpet-shows-stains\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Carpet_Shows_Stains\"><\/span><strong>Carpet Shows Stains<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among all kinds of water stains which can occur on carpets, the water stains of brown, yellow or very dark color are one of the most frequent cases. When water dries, some minerals, dirt and pollutants get deposited on the carpet surface. They tend\u2002to get worse as moisture stays under them. Homemade remedies may help to alleviate a stain temporarily but can\u2019t address the trapped water that\u2002is the problem. The main method of getting rid of moisture and contaminants is professional extraction. Then comes deep cleaning in order for you to enjoy your carpet in pristine condition. The stain must be removed immediately before it settles because the stain will be much easier to remove then.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"carpet-begins-lifting-up\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Carpet_Begins_Lifting_Up\"><\/span><strong>Carpet Begins Lifting Up<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moisture can damage the adhesive and backing of a carpet. Due to different drying conditions, the carpet could wrinkle, bubble or even lift away from the floor. This condition not only causes slips and falls but also makes the affected portion more susceptible to abrasion every time a person passes through. If left unaddressed, it could eventually result in having to replace the entire carpet. Then again, professional restoration would not only evenly dry the carpet but would also check if any restretching of the carpet or changing the padding is needed. Usually, small issues solved early help prevent more serious structural issues later on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Warning Sign<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Possible Risk<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Professional Solution<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Carpet bubbling<\/td><td>Loose backing<\/td><td>Carpet restretching<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wrinkles<\/td><td>Moisture underneath<\/td><td>Structural drying<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Raised edges<\/td><td>Adhesive failure<\/td><td>Repair and drying<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Spongy flooring<\/td><td>Wet underlay<\/td><td>Underlay replacement<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"allergies-suddenly-increase\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Allergies_Suddenly_Increase\"><\/span><strong>Allergies Suddenly Increase<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are they\u2002having more sneezing fits inside among the family? Are your eyes itchy or is your cough becoming worse? Stagnant water is an excellent breeding ground for fungal spores as well as bacteria that mycelium propagate throughout the interior of the room. These particles not only decrease air quality inside your home but allergy conditions can be even worsened. Professional water &amp; carpet cleaning in Brisbane will remove all moisture and sanitise your wet spots leaving no room for further microbial attack. A swift solution also inhibits the growth of fungal colonies behind walls and underfloor areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"water-came-from-flooding\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Water_Came_From_Flooding\"><\/span><strong>Water Came From Flooding<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Water damage can have different types. For example, when a window is broken and clean rain water gets in, it is very different from when a flood causes a combination of water and sewages. The flood waters usually carry a lot of silt and toxic substances together with numerous pathogens.They employ special equipment and microorganism-killing solutions for this purpose. If your carpet has been soaked by the storm water, sewage or drainage water, please do not touch it. With the professional service you will not have any questions about what happened to the polluted material after it was removed, besides you will feel assured that this material was treated properly and standards of post-flood restoration were met.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"practical-tips-after-water-damage\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Practical_Tips_After_Water_Damage\"><\/span><strong>Practical Tips After Water Damage<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Turn off the water source if possible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remove furniture from wet areas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid walking across soaked carpet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use towels only for small spills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Never use a normal household vacuum on wet carpet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact professional restoration within 24 hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep windows open if weather allows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take photos for insurance purposes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"conclusion\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A damaged carpet that is dripping with water is not even close to an indicator of how water damage may show up. Without taking immediate action, a moisture invasion might quietly lead to a mould infestation, disagreeable odours, discolorations, a rising carpet and potentially costly repairs. Otherwise, you will most likely end up replacing the entire floor. In case you notice any of these 7 indicators, do not waste time and get into contact for water damage carpet cleaning Brisbane services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Professional techniques for extracting water with deep structural drying and thorough sanitization will go a long way to preserving your carpet, raising the standard of the indoor air and preventing the destruction within your house from advancing to the stage where it&#8217;s entirely beyond salvation. You can also follow our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bondcleaninbrisbane.com.au\/blog\/eco-friendly-cleaning-for-homes\/\">eco-friendly cleaning tips<\/a><\/strong> for brisbane and gold coast homes to support better cleaning habits and maintain a healthier living environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"frequently-asked-questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion gutena-accordion-block gutena-accordion-block-bafec9-44 is-layout-flow wp-block-gutena-accordion-is-layout-flow\" data-single=\"false\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion-panel gutena-accordion-block__panel\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion-panel-title gutena-accordion-block__panel-title\"><div class=\"gutena-accordion-block__panel-title-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How quickly should wet carpet be cleaned?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"trigger-plus-minus\"><div class=\"horizontal\"><\/div><div class=\"vertical\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion-panel-content gutena-accordion-block__panel-content\"><div class=\"gutena-accordion-block__panel-content-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Professional drying should begin within 24 hours to reduce mould growth and improve restoration success.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion-panel gutena-accordion-block__panel\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion-panel-title gutena-accordion-block__panel-title\"><div class=\"gutena-accordion-block__panel-title-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Can wet carpet dry on its own?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"trigger-plus-minus\"><div class=\"horizontal\"><\/div><div class=\"vertical\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion-panel-content gutena-accordion-block__panel-content\"><div class=\"gutena-accordion-block__panel-content-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Surface moisture may disappear but trapped water often remains underneath and requires professional drying.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion-panel gutena-accordion-block__panel\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion-panel-title gutena-accordion-block__panel-title\"><div class=\"gutena-accordion-block__panel-title-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Is mould always visible after water damage?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"trigger-plus-minus\"><div class=\"horizontal\"><\/div><div class=\"vertical\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion-panel-content gutena-accordion-block__panel-content\"><div class=\"gutena-accordion-block__panel-content-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">No, mould usually starts beneath the carpet or underlay before becoming visible on the surface.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion-panel gutena-accordion-block__panel\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion-panel-title gutena-accordion-block__panel-title\"><div class=\"gutena-accordion-block__panel-title-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>Can water-damaged carpet be saved?<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"trigger-plus-minus\"><div class=\"horizontal\"><\/div><div class=\"vertical\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-accordion-panel-content gutena-accordion-block__panel-content\"><div class=\"gutena-accordion-block__panel-content-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Yes, many carpets can be restored if clean water is involved and professional drying starts quickly.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water damage\u2002can occur suddenly.Just one of many examples &#8211; a burst pipe, leaking appliance, heavy rain or full sink can flood your carpet in seconds. 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