Tag Archives: floor prep

Inspired Spirit Carpet by Mohawk

Mohawk installed SmartStrand® in a rhinoceros enclosure and put the carpet up against the largest land mammal on the planet – the African elephant – and the carpets looked like new after cleaning.

Carpet, Residential

August 24, 2017

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custom-made rug, cut-and-loop pile, dog, DuPont, floor prep, home, new carpet, patterned carpet, pet, ramp substrate, rebond cushion, residential carpet, SmartStrand, Sorona, stain resistant, stairs, stretch-in installation, Temple Terrace, upholstery work, Zoo Challenge

Goldilocks and the Three Carpet Bids

Three carpet companies submitted bids for the loop-pile carpet.

Carpet, Commercial, Floor Prep

April 25, 2016

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Sunlight and Flooring Choices

The brighter the light, the more intense the shadows.

Design, Maintenance

March 14, 2013

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