Density
Density
Refers to the amount of pile yarn in the carpet and the closeness of the tufts. In general, the denser the pile, the better the performance.| Related Articles Using the Term: density |
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| Sculptured/Cut & Loop Carpet ... underfoot experience, adding comfort and warmth to a room. Insulation Properties: Carpets inherently provide insulation, and the density of sculptured carpets enhances this feature, contributing to energy efficiency. Considerations for Purchasing <p... |
| Saxony (textured) Carpeting ... ease of maintenance. The tightly twisted fibers are less likely to fray over time, ensuring the carpet retains its elegant appearance for years. The density of these carpets also contributes to their durability, making them suitable for areas with moderate foot traffic. Style and Aesthe... |
| Residential Carpeting ...ance but can be more expensive and require more maintenance. Pile Types and TexturesThe pile of a carpet refers to the density of its fibers and affects both the look and feel of the carpet. The main types are loop pile, cut pile, and a combination of the two known as ... |