Our carpets are created in either cut pile loop pile or a combination of the two styles.
Cut loop pile carpet.
When the yarn loops are cut the result is an upright pile see diagram above and the ends of the carpet fiber are exposed.
This type of carpet is a combination of get ready for it both cut and loop piles.
Each of these cut piles.
Cut and loop patterns.
Patterns can create the illusion of space in a room.
Cut piles come in different lengths and thicknesses.
A stylish finish with a soft smooth feel and a range of distinctive patterns created by a combination of level loop and cut pile.
Cut pile carpet is created when the looped fibers are clipped in half resulting in only end of the fiber being attached to the backing.
Cut and loop pile carpets can be quite expensive though.
Cut pile is a style of carpet that is sheared exposing the ends of the carpet fiber.
Cut pile carpets work well for a whole house type carpet.
As described earlier all carpets begin as a loop carpet but these loops can be cut hence the name cut pile carpet.
In other words if a carpet doesn t consist of loops it s a cut pile.
Browse all combination cut and loop pile carpets.
Popular cut piles are plush saxony and frieze.
This carpet type has a unique look as cut and loop piles can give a special texture to the appearance of the carpet.
Cut and loop pile carpet combo.
Bungalow cut and loop pile carpet collection available at avalon flooring.
They are the most popular styles of carpet today and tend to be softer underfoot and to touch than loop pile carpets.
Thus cut pile carpets typically have longer looser fibers with more movement.
The following information will help you to select the best style to suit your needs and create the look that you are after.
Loop pile carpets can provide a diverse range of carpet designs because they can be manufactured into a variety of patterned and textured designs or smooth and even finishes.
We know the name might be difficult to understand so we ll explain it.
Cut and loop pile carpet cut and loop pile carpets as you would have already guessed are carpets that have piles of both loop and cut fibers.
Cut pile makes up the majority of residential carpets.
Wide range of lineal patterns.
Cut pile carpets vary based on the length and thickness of the fiber.
Level cut and loop pile.
Cut pile carpet is available in various lengths and thicknesses and is typically much softer than loop pile carpets.
Loop pile carpets are also less likely to show footprints or imprints from furniture than cut pile carpets and they also don t leave tracking marks after vacuuming.