Carpet Specifications By Manufacturer

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Carpet specifications by manufacturer.

Check with your local retailer to get a full estimate for your flooring project. Dealers can call the carpet manufacturer directly most carpet mills are happy to fax or email the carpet spec sheet. Construction specifications tell the manufacturer in very precise terms how the carpet is to be made look size weight and manufacturing of raw materials and processes without directly stipulating performance needs or end use requirements. Pile height is a fraction turned into a decimal like 75 for 3 4.

You can also call the carpet manufacturer yourself as long as you have all the key information about the carpet in question. Since the rating is created by the same company selling the carpet it s in your best interest to not put too much stock in it. Carpet rule 1. Mohawk is a leading carpet manufacturer.

It s determined by the carpet manufacturer and it s usually a 1 5 rating system. It does not include installation freight costs or any other costs associated with installing a floor. See decimal to inches fraction conversion table above formula. This cost is a manufacturer s estimate and reflects materials only.

Face weight is usually a number between 1 and 100. Face weight x 36 pile height pile density. The problem with the rating is the manufacturer can give a bias toward anything they want to sell.