Glossary of Terms

Berber

Loop-pile carpet tufted with thick yarn, such as wool, nylon or olefin. Often having random specks of color in contrast to a base hue, this floor covering has a full, comfortable feel, while maintaining an informal, casual look. Currently, this term has expanded to describe many level or multi-level loop carpet styles.

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Berber Carpet
...Exploring the Timeless Elegance of Berber Carpet: A Guide for Homeowners Introduction:When it comes to choosing the perfect floor covering for a home, homeowners often seek a blend of style, comfort, and durability. Berber carpet, with its unique aesthetics and practical benefits, stands out as an exceptional choice. This comprehensive guide is designed to help c...
Loop Pile Carpet
...t loops. This unique construction gives it distinctive properties in terms of texture, durability, and appearance. Types of Loop Pile Carpet Level Loop: Also known as Berber, this type has loops of uniform height, creating a smooth, consistent surface. It’s ideal for high-traffic areas due to its durability. Textured Loop: Here, loops vary in height, pro...
Residential Carpeting
...r is stain-resistant but less durable than nylon. Olefin (Polypropylene): Ideal for damp areas due to its moisture-resistant properties, olefin is often used in loop pile construction like Berber carpets. Wool: A natural fiber offering a premium look and feel, wool is durable and has natural soil resistance but can be more expensive and require more maintenance. ...