The construction of carpet can be the single most important consideration when selecting the right carpet to install in your home. High traffic areas for, example, would benefit from a lower profile carpet installation as it will not matte and crush. A quality carpet for example will have a dense pile, the material that a […]
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Carpet Binding
Carpet binding is a term used for any material being applied to the edge of a carpet to make a rug. Carpet binding is usually cotton or nylon, but also comes in many other Use sildenafil wholesale both your forearms and hands in long, fluid sweeps at the end. Optimising the categories The most important […]
Carpet Glossary of Terms
Backing/Primary Backing: The primary backing material of carpeting is usually made of woven polypropylene and its main value is to provide a base cloth to hold the yarn in place while the tufting happens. Berber: A looped style carpet is often referred to as a Berber. Berbers are big bulky yarns with characteristic color flecks […]
Flooring Layers
Subfloor construction The subfloor provides the strength of a floor. Many floors have no separate floor covering on top. The subfloor may also provide services like underfloor heating or ducts for air conditioning. A ground-level floor can be an earthen floor made of soil, or be solid ground floors made of concrete slab. Floors above […]
