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- Presented by an online merchant sales site, this offers information on types of fiber, types of carpet, installation, maintenance and cleaning.
- Includes FAQs about flooring and carpets.
- Includes a comprehensive listing of independent flooring inspectors for hire.
- Describes types of fibers and construction characteristics. Offers tips and advice for selecting and caring for carpets and ruges.
- Discussion of this aspect of indoor pollution form the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
- Information pertaining to how moisture and pH effect concrete floors and floor coverings.
- Floor types and manufacturers, what to expect when having work done, allergy and dust concerns. Installer locator, photo galleries, and reviews.
- Discusses carpet cost, installation and measuring, along with labels and special considerations for carpet buyers.
- Includes information on Persian and Oriental rug history, techniques of construction, a guide to rug buying, maintenance suggestions and a glossary of terms.
- Covers rug types and styles, as well as cost and consumer considerations.
- Covering carpet care which also discusses features to look for in vacuum cleaners. [PDF Format]
- Professional carpet cleaner locator and practical advice for maintaining carpet.
- Expert advice, examples, and techniques for installation, maintenance, and repair of wood floors.
- Documentation on alleged toxic carpeting, nontoxic carpets, Dupont and Monsanto products such as the Stainmaster carpet.
- Carpet construction methods of weaving, tufting, needlepunching, flocking and knitting are covered, as are options on carpet texture.
- This site has an informative section called floor school.
- Information on scams in the carpet business and how to be a savy carpet shopper.
- Information and articles on hardwood flooring, including how-to and care tips, refinishing guidelines, quality checklists, and a wood species guide.c
- Includes spot removal, cleaning, buying wholesale, installation, warrantees, questions to ask, carpeting selection, and carpet allergies.
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