It give the backing a sturdier nicer look.
Polypropylene felt backed carpet.
Olefin carpet fiber overall.
As long as you realize this and don t have any unrealistic expectations about the carpet then a heavy olefin berber for a basement or kids playroom would be appropriate.
Some of the higher end manufacturers use a polypropylene backing that is tighter woven with the backing cells closer together.
Backed with a thin coat of latex.
Luxurybac carpet backing made by beaulieu of america for their bliss line.
Depending on the performance requirements carpet backings can be made from different types of material jute polypropylene rubber etc and can have a number of additional.
You may also hear the term unitary backing which is a heavy application of coating applied directly to the carpet s back without using a secondary backing.
Solution dyed polypropylene for good colorfastness and uv protection.
Velcro receptive fiber carpet is the softer side of velcro.
In general olefin is used in low to mid level qualities of residential carpet and will not perform as well as or for as long as other fibers.
Polymat is a high quality stiff yet flexible felt fabric with a thin latex backing for added strength durability and better adhesion capabilities.
The ideal choice for practically any room in the busy modern household our felt backed carpets are specifically designed to provide a reassuringly soft and comfortable feeling underfoot without making any compromises whatsoever on durability quality or style.
An added advantage of our tried and tested felt backed carpets is that they can be fitted directly onto your floor s surface.