CHOOSING YOUR NEW CARPET
Direct from Dalton, Georgia "The Carpet Capital of The World."
Owen Carpet offers thousands upon thousands of carpet products and we would like to take the time to teach you some of the different aspects of carpet.
Types of Carpet:
- Plush Carpet
Straight Set Yarn Plush - Formal Plush Carpet, Tends to Show Vaccuum Marks
Textured Plush - Crimp Put in the Yarn, Hides Vaccuum Marks and Footprints Easily
- Cut Loop/ Cut Uncut
Cut Pile and Loop Pile Together, Many Different Looks
- Frieze Carpet
Many Different Looks, Many Different Yarn Thicknesses and Lengths, Many Different Styles
- Berber Carpet
Loop Product, Level Loop, High-Low, Patterned, Made Mostly of Olefin
Types of Carpet Fiber:
- Nylon
More Resiliant to High Traffic, Different Types Of Nylon,
Textured Plush - Crimp Put in the Yarn, Hides Vaccuum Marks and Footprints Easily
- Polyester/ P.E.T.
Keeps Color Longer, Stain Resistant,
- Olefin
Used in Most Berbers
Each of these attributes can drastically change carpet quality or durability. You must make sure to check all the aspects of the carpet you're looking at otherwise you may be disappointed in your flooring desicion.
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