Carpet Flashcards
What 2 sets of questions help you narrow their selection?
Q1. Tonal? Solid? Fleck?
Q2. Poly? Smartstrand? Nylon
Define Fleck
3 or more colors. Most casual feel
Define Tonal
2 tone with white flecks. In-between feel
Define Solid
One color. Most formal feel/look to it
Define Polyester
soft feeling; less expensive; less durable. Lasts about 10 years
Define SmartStrand
as soft as Poly; more durable; Lasts 15-20 years
Define Nylon
not as soft; most durable: lasts 20-25 years
What is an example of a Polyester carpet?
Quip in Harding board
What is an example of a SmartStrand carpet?
Huckleberry and Stormy Thicket
What is an example of a Nylon carpet?
Corgi
Where can I find some value Nylon carpets?
Dixie: white display. Doesn’t have Stainmaster or Pet Protect. Turtex: white display boards
What does Stainmaster guard against?
pet urine
What does Pet Protect guard against?
pet urine and vomit
What are some less expensive pattern carpets?
Dream Weaver: Modern Edge; Finishing Edge; Pinpoint; and Common Ground
What are some less expensive solid carpets?
Star Struck; Hollywood; SP660