Carpet Specifications By Manufacturer

This cost is a manufacturer s estimate and reflects materials only.

Carpet specifications by manufacturer.

It s determined by the carpet manufacturer and it s usually a 1 5 rating system. Three 3 ways carpet dealers can easily obtain carpet specifications for you. There are two types of carpet specifications. Face weight x 36 pile height pile density.

See decimal to inches fraction conversion table above formula. Carpet rule 1. Mohawk is a leading carpet manufacturer. The problem with the rating is the manufacturer can give a bias toward anything they want to sell.

Dealers can call the carpet manufacturer directly most carpet mills are happy to fax or email the carpet spec sheet. Face weight is usually a number between 1 and 100. 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.

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. Find the perfect home carpet.