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Oct 27, 2010

Tips How to Choose Carpet for your Hotel

Carpet covers more than 70 percent of the floors in homes and workplaces, with market estimates to be over 1.6 billion square yards yearly in the United States . With this popularity has come a myriad of hotel carpet choices to meet a wide variety of performance requirements, such as acoustics, thermal savings, the Americans with Disabilities Act, non-slip safety, glare reduction, fatigue reduction, good indoor air quality, and ease of maintenance, pleasant atmosphere and comfortable environment for employees and visitors.


Hotel Carpet Construction Specifications:

Construction specifications deal with appearance or the look that is desired. The specifications will determine the floor covering’s look, size, weight, construction type, and coloring method.


Hotel Carpet Performance Specifications:

Performance Specifications deal with appearance retention. For a carpet to retain its new look, a specifier must match face weight and density to the amount of foot traffic, in other words, its performance level.


Choose a Hotel Carpet by Color

This is the most important decision you will have to make about your hotel carpet color scheme. You must consider how the carpet is dyed. Carpets with solution-dyed yarn are becoming a popular option, as they possess excellent clean ability & color fastness. Lexmark Carpet Will offer you solution-dyed yarn only!


Choose a Hotel Carpet by Cushion Type

The right cushion can extend the life of a carpet. It also provides additional resilience, additional acoustical and thermal insulation properties, and walking and standing comfort.


Choose a Hotel Carpet by Budget Availability

Various grades of carpet allow the facility owners with even the tightest of budgets to have durably constructed carpet that will stand up to wear, soil, and foot traffic even under harsh conditions.
If you hesitate which carpet to choose, please contact Lexmark Carpet  professionals and they will be glad to help you.

Sep 7, 2010

Difference between Polyester and Nylon Carpeting

There are six basic types of carpet fibers, but nylon and polyester are the most popular of the synthetic carpet-fiber types. Both nylon and polyester carpets are made from synthetic materials. Polyester carpet is made from recycled plastic bottles. Both nylon and polyester carpet fibers have strengths and weaknesses.


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