When it comes to carpet manufacturing, there are two different classifications for the fiber systems—staple yarns and BCF (bulked continuous filament). Each one provides certain advantages and disadvantages, so it’s a good idea for carpet inspectors to share that information with their clients. BCF BCF is a fiber system that is one long filament that […]
What are the Different Carpet Adhesives?
Whether it’s for the home or for the office, no flooring material can provide the same look that carpet can. Today’s carpeting is durable, resilient and beautiful, giving clients plenty of choices when it comes to getting exactly what they want. Many carpets are put in place with carpet adhesive instead of carpet tacks, but […]
What’s the Best Way to Care for New Carpet?
Many clients want to know what to do to keep their new carpet looking beautiful for the next several years. The good news is that there are several things that business owners and home owners can do to keep their carpet looking as good as it did the day it was installed. The first thing […]
What is a 1/10 Tufting Machine?
Today’s method of carpet production was invented at the beginning of the 20th century and is known as tufting. The process is entirely automated and is the way that the majority of carpets are made. Tufting is where the carpet fibers are woven into closed loops via lots of needles to the carpet backing, which […]
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