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What’s the Difference Between Type 6 and Type 6.6 Nylon?

January 19, 2018 by Flooristics staff Leave a Comment

Carpet fibers are made from a range of materials, but nylon is easily one of the most common. There are two types of nylon fibers in the carpet industry, type 6 and type 6.6. Installers and others in the industry should learn the difference between type 6 and type 6.6 nylon. Made from petroleum products, […]

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What are the Benefits of Polyester Carpet Fibers?

January 19, 2018 by Flooristics staff 1 Comment

There are many types of carpet on the market made from a number of different fibers, such as nylon, wool, and polyester. However, polyester is one of the more popular options because of its beauty and durability. One reason why clients choose this type of fiber is that it is so affordable. It is especially […]

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What is Type 6 Nylon?

July 12, 2017 by Flooristics staff 5 Comments

  The most popular material used for carpet fiber today is nylon. Besides being durable and easy to care for, nylon carpets are extremely beautiful. Because it is a synthetic fiber, nylon is also affordable and plentiful. It is also resilient, strong, and stands up to pressure quite well. All these characteristics make nylon ideal […]

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