| ...An elegant cut pile construction that is included in our STAINMASTER® PetProtect™ collection of products, Maroon Bells adds style to any décor with its impressive texture and fine finish. Its rich color palette features 14 solids and 14 fleck tones.
WARRANTYTwo-year limited repair or replacement warranty. Dixie Home warrants to the initial purchaser and original s... |
| ...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
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| ...ritate the respiratory system or cause allergic reactions.
Easy to keep clean – A wool carpet’s overlapping fibers form ridges that trap particles in the upper layer of the pile where they can be easily vacuumed away. In fact, regular vacuuming removes the food source of allergen-producing dust mites.
Best Carpet for Allergies
Woo... |
| ...nce architectural or floral patterns. The Axminster carpet factory closed in 1835 with the advent of industrial weaving machines. The name survives as a generic term for all machine-made carpets with pile similar to velvet or chenille. Unlike the Wilton weave, almost all pile yarn appears on the surface of this carpeting. This beautifully classic, and traditional carpet is suitable for wall-to-wal... |
| ...In a wilton carpet the pile is in the form of a continuous yarn, which produces a series of loops; these may then be cut for a cut-pile finish. Although the continuous yarn theoretically makes wilton the strongest of carpets, it limits the design potential, as only a maximum of five colors can be used together. wilton can be woven as a textured design with two yarns, usually of slightly differe... |
| ...ngness and equally dedicated spirit to promoting open communication with the general public on all issues. To this end, The Carpet and Rug Institute, representing all segments of the industry, has compiled this report on industry endeavors currently being undertaken to improve and sustain our environment.
Manufacturing’s Environmental Role
Carpet manufacturers are striving to minim... |
| ...arpet tile turns the messy, awkward job of carpet installation into a quick and
easy one. Placement requires less time and few special tools. This type of
flooring can be chosen for any room. The pile is not as dense as that in rolled
carpet, but it can serve well in both high and low traffic areas.
Carpet tile (or "carpet squares") normally comes in one size: 18 x l8 inches.
Va... |
| ...This cut pile carpet is made from straight, untwisted yarn. The cut ends blend together to form a smooth, level surface. This luxurious carpet is suited for formal settings, because it shows all footprints and vacuum marks... |
| ...pet is increasing in popularity faster than any other type of carpet. It has the very desirable feature of limiting footprints and vacuum tracks. They tend to have thicker yarns than other level loop pile carpets. These loops can retain dirt and may be damaged from snags. The choices are endless as this carpet style comes in expensive wool fibers or less expensive nylon, olefin, or nylon-olefin fi... |
| ...Tufted commercial carpet is produced on machines similar to sewing machines. Several
hundred needles stitch hundreds of rows of pile yarn tufts through a backing
fabric called the primary backing. The yarn is caught by loopers and held in
place for loop-pile carpet or cut by blades for cut-pile carpet. Next, a
secondary backing, usually polypropylene, is laminated with latex to the carpet.... |
| ...hion today. Cut
and loop carpeting is created by tufting some loops higher than others. When the
carpet is sheared, the higher loop tufts are cut, but the lowers ones are not.
The resulting cut pile tufts look darker than the loops, creating a pattern.
Cut and loop carpet combines cut and looped fibers. It provides a variety of
surface textures or sculptured effects. Cut and loop c... |
| ...Fusion-bonded carpet is constructed by implanting yarns into a coated
backing. The cut pile is produced by slitting two parallel sheets of
face-to-face carpet down the middle of the pile. Fusion-bonded carpet is most
often die-cut as modules or "tiles" and is usually backed with a polymeric
material to provide stability. |
| ...Loops are cut, leaving individual yarn tufts. Still one of today's most popular constructions, its durability is achieved with factors including the type of fiber, density of tufts, and the amount of twist in the yarn... |
| ...During the manufacturing of commercial cut pile pattern carpet the loops are cut, leaving individual yarn tufts. Still one of today's most popular constructions, its durability is achieved with factors including the type of fiber, density of tufts, and the amount of twist in the yarn. Patterned commercial carpet is often tough and durable, offering excellent performance in areas that see a lot of ... |
| ...Commercial loop pile carpet consists of yarns that are looped on the carpet surface. The pile height can vary from low, tightly constructed to a more luxurious higher level of pile. Loop carpet has the strength and inherent soil hiding capabilities. Its shadings also resist traffic patterns, while making colors appear rich. This carpet type is ideal for heavy traffic areas... |
| ...Patterned commercial loop pile carpet consists of yarns that are looped on the carpet surface. The pile height can vary from low, tightly constructed to a more luxurious higher level of pile. Loop carpet has the strength and inherent soil hiding capabilities. Its shadings also resist traffic patterns, while making colors appear rich. Patterned commercial carpet is often tough and durable, offering... |
| ...Commercial textured cut pile carpet have highly twisted yarns that give the carpet a contemporary look and make them a smart choice for any high traffic area. Best of all, they're less likely to show vacuum marks or footprints than other cut pile styles... |
| ...Commercial velvet carpet is one of three types of industrially woven carpets
(others include Axminster and Wilton). Commercial Velvet carpet is normally
cut-pile; available in a limitless range of colors, textures and patterns.
Commercial velvet carpets are elegant constructions with fine, densely packed,
tightly twisted tufts. The tufts in commercial velvet carpet appear to bl... |
| ...This cut pile carpet is suitable for high traffic areas. The highly twisted yarn tufts curl at the surface, hiding footprints... |