Glossary of Terms

Tufted

Carpet manufactured by the insertion of tufts of yarn through a carpet-backing fabric, creating a pile surface of cut and/or loop ends.

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Peto II Broadloom
...Style: Peto II 5A025Size: 12 ft | 3.66 mType: broadloomInstallation: Direct Glue, Double Glue, Stretch-inBacking: Classicbac®Fiber: Eco Solution Q® NylonTufted Weight: 26 oz/yd² | 881.5 g/m²Warranty(s): 10 Year Commercial Limited WarrantyGSA Approved Product ...
Rheo Morph
...y, Durkan’s exclusive tufting technology that offers supreme creative flexibility across color, pattern and texture. The collection is also available in Durkan’s Pattern Perfect, PDI carpet tile, and tufted broadloom. ...
Welcome II Tile
...Style: Welcome II Tile 5T031 Size: 24 in x 24 in | 61 cm x 61 cm Type: entryway carpet tile Backing: Ecoworx® Tile Fiber: Pet Polyester Tufted Weight: 49.0 oz/yd² | 1,671.06 g/m² Area per carton: 48 ft² | 4.46 m² Warranty(s): Lifetime Commercial Limited Warranty ...
Blox Tile
...Style: Blox Tile 59357 Size: 24 in x 24 in | 61 cm x 61 cm Type: carpet tile Backing: Ecoworx® Tile Fiber: Eco Solution Q® Nylon Tufted Weight: 24 oz/yd² | 813.7 g/m² Area per carton: 48 ft² | 4.46 m² Warranty(s): Lifetime Commercial Limited Warranty GSA Approved Product ...
Peto II 20 Tile
...Style: Peto II 20 Tile 59369 Size: 24 in x 24 in | 61 cm x 61 cm Type: carpet tile Backing: Ecoworx® Tile Fiber: Eco Solution Q® Nylon Tufted Weight: 20 oz/yd² | 678.1 g/m² Area per carton: 48 ft² | 4.46 m² Warranty(s): Lifetime Commercial Limited Warranty GSA Approved Product ...
End Result - BC288
...End Result - BC288Product Type: BroadloomConstruction: TuftedSurface Texture: Textured Heathered LoopGauge: 1/10 (39.37 rows per 10 cm)Tufted Pile Weight: 21.0 oz. per sq. yd. Dye Method: Solution DyedFiber Type: Colorstrand® SD NylonFoot Traffic Recommendation: TARR Heavy ...
Momentum IV
...Style: Momentum IV 60602Size: 12 ft | 3.66 mType: broadloomInstallation: Direct GlueBacking: Unitary®Fiber: Solution Q® NylonTufted Weight: 28 oz/yd² | 949.4 g/m²Warranty(s): 10 Year Commercial Limited WarrantyGSA Approved Product ...
The Complete Guide to Printed Carpet
...re are several common processes used to add color and patterns to commercial carpet: Yarn dyeing - this is the process of coloring white yarn, with each fiber dyed a single color before being tufted into carpet. Yarn dyeing typically adds a single color to each fiber, but a process known as space dyeing can be used to add several colors down the length of the fiber. When these yarns are tu...
Axminster Carpet
... and hard-wearing. Unmatched Quality and DurabilityOne of the primary reasons homeowners opt for Axminster carpets is their exceptional durability. These carpets are woven, not tufted, which means the fibers are more securely attached to the backing. This weaving process ensures that the carpet can withstand heavy foot traffic and prolonged use without losing its aesthetic a...
Needlepunch Carpets
...typically synthetic ones like polyester, polypropylene, or nylon – using barbed needles. The result is a dense, sturdy fabric that is then converted into carpeting. Distinct from traditional woven or tufted carpets, needlepunch carpets offer a different texture and a set of properties that make them stand out in the market. Advantages of Needlepunch Carpets
Commercial (Tufted)
...Tufted Commercial Carpeting: A Comprehensive Guide for Architects, Interior Designers, and Commercial Buyers In the realm of commercial floor covering, tufted commercial carpeting stands as a hallmark of style, durability, and practicality. This article delves into the intricacies of tufted carpeting, aiming to inform architects, interior designers, and commercial buyers about ...
Spike Resistant Carpet
...s in its composition. These carpets are typically made from high-grade synthetic fibers, such as nylon or polypropylene, known for their strength and resilience. The fibers are often tightly woven or tufted to enhance their spike-resistant properties. Additionally, these carpets come with a robust backing material that adds to their durability and helps in maintaining their shape. Adva...
Commercial Loop Pile (Pattern)
...rehensive understanding of its benefits, applications, and considerations. Understanding Loop Pile Carpeting:Loop pile carpeting is characterized by its looped yarns, which are tufted into the backing material to create a smooth, uncut surface. This construction method enhances the carpet's durability, making it an ideal choice for high-traffic commercial spaces. The loop pi...
Custom Carpet
... longevity and suitability. Nylon, polypropylene, and wool are popular choices, each offering different benefits in terms of durability, feel, and appearance. The construction of the carpet - whether tufted, woven, or needle-punched - also impacts its texture, resilience, and maintenance needs. This selection is integral for ensuring that the carpet not only looks good but also withstands the rigo...