Nelson Floors 

... serving the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and surrounding areas

 

 

Nelson Floors
Aubrey, TX 76227
ph: 972-877-1257

Carpet Facts

 

Here is an overview of carpet construction -

  

Saxony

  •  Soft, smooth cut-pile surface
  • Adaptable in performance and appearance
  • Suited well to traditional room decor
  • Commonly used in formal areas

Textured Saxony

  • The textured surface helps hide scuff marks
  • Creates a casual appearance
  • Style is extremely popular
  • Perfect for active familities; can be used in any room

Velvet

  • Has a fine tip-sheared surface
  • A very formal, elegant style
  • Not quite as popular as some other styles

Frieze

  • Has a textured surface with a knobbly appearance
  • Very durable and long wearing
  • Great choice for active rooms

Cut and Loop

  • Offers a distinctive, carved appearance
  • Cut and loops provide a variety of surface levels
  • Multple colors can help hide stains and worm spots
  • Can add an interesting accent to rooms
  • Lends itself to a variety of room settings

Multi-Level Loop 

  • Comprised of several different levels of loops
  • Creates pattern effect with a unique appearance
  • Affords room a casual appearance
  • Very durable weave - hiding traffic well

Level Loop

  • Height of loops are all the same
  • Usually manufactured with Olefin fiber
  • Has a casual appearance, yet it's extremely durable
  • Great for family activity rooms or basement floorings.
  • Note about Berber carpeting:  Berber carpeting consists of large fluffy yarns that are created either in a level loop or a multi-level loop manufacturing process.  Many Berbers are made of olefin fiber, some are made with a blend of several carpet fibers, or with nylon.

     

  

 

Nelson Floors
Aubrey, TX 76227
ph: 972-877-1257