|
|
1. |
Can Carpet Make People Sick?
-
Discussion of this aspect of indoor pollution form the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
|
|
|
2. |
Carpet Corporation of America
-
Includes FAQs about flooring and carpets.
|
|
|
3. |
Carpetguru Says
-
Information on scams in the carpet business and how to be a savy carpet shopper.
|
|
|
4. |
Hardwood Information Center
-
Information and articles on hardwood flooring, including how-to and care tips, refinishing guidelines, quality checklists, and a wood species guide.c
|
|
|
5. |
HardwoodInstaller.com
-
Floor types and manufacturers, what to expect when having work done, allergy and dust concerns. Installer locator, photo galleries, and reviews.
|
|
|
6. |
Moisture and pH
-
Information pertaining to how moisture and pH effect concrete floors and floor coverings.
|
|
|
7. |
Professional Carpet Systems
-
Professional carpet cleaner locator and practical advice for maintaining carpet.
|
|
|
8. |
Rugman.com
-
Includes information on Persian and Oriental rug history, techniques of construction, a guide to rug buying, maintenance suggestions and a glossary of terms.
|
|
|
9. |
Solutions to Problems with Wood Floors
-
Expert advice, examples, and techniques for installation, maintenance, and repair of wood floors.
|
|
|
10. |
The Carpet Buyers Handbook
-
Includes spot removal, cleaning, buying wholesale, installation, warrantees, questions to ask, carpeting selection, and carpet allergies.
|
|
|
11. |
Toxic Carpeting
-
Documentation on alleged toxic carpeting, nontoxic carpets, Dupont and Monsanto products such as the Stainmaster carpet.
|
|
|
12. |
Carpet Selection
-
Discusses carpet cost, installation and measuring, along with labels and special considerations for carpet buyers.
|
|
|
13. |
Carpet Selection: Construction and Texture
-
Carpet construction methods of weaving, tufting, needlepunching, flocking and knitting are covered, as are options on carpet texture.
|
|
|
14. |
Carpet.org
-
Presented by an online merchant sales site, this offers information on types of fiber, types of carpet, installation, maintenance and cleaning.
|
|
|
15. |
Floor Covering Inspector Directory
-
Includes a comprehensive listing of independent flooring inspectors for hire.
|
|
|
16. |
Hoover Consumer Guide to Carpet Cleaning
-
Covering carpet care which also discusses features to look for in vacuum cleaners. [PDF Format]
|
|
|
17. |
Rug and Carpet Fibers: Selection and Care
-
Describes types of fibers and construction characteristics. Offers tips and advice for selecting and caring for carpets and ruges.
|
|
|
18. |
Rug Selection and Use
-
Covers rug types and styles, as well as cost and consumer considerations.
|
