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What is Polypropylene (Olefin)?

July 12, 2017 by Flooristics staff 3 Comments

Manufacturers make most carpets sold in the United States from synthetic fibers, and polypropylene, known as olefin, is one of the most prevalent options on the market. It is an inexpensive fiber that is naturally stain resistant and color-fast, with the ability to stand up to sun exposure and water exposure very well. Olefin is […]

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