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High quality carpets in Southern Africa for your home and or office is exactly what you should be getting.
Buying cheap carpets may be a short term solution, but finding high quality carpets will offer you peace of mind and long term flooring solutions.
Buying a carpet is not as easy as walking into any old store and buying it. Buying a carpet is an investment that could last a lifetime if chosen correctly.
How to Choose the Perfect Carpet
Comparing carpets before you buy is a good way to start, with such a wide variety of
- Colours
- Styles
- Fibres
- Brands
Choosing the perfect carpet can become a difficult task.
Carpet Buying Tips
Spot a Quality Carpet
- Texture Retention Warranty - this warranty covers how well the fibres return to their original shape after being walked on, a 10 year warranty would be a safe bet.
- BCF Fibre Construction or Staple Fibre Construction:
- BCF (Bulked Continuous Filament
- Staple Fibres - More shedding, can be an issue for allergy sufferers. Still good quality carpet it only means that you will have to vacuum more until the initial shedding is over that can take up to a year.
- Of course feeling the carpet by hand is still the best option; don't just take the word of the salesperson as they will of course say it is a good, quality carpet. Check the label of the carpet and ask the following carpet questions:
- The pricing and Information about the carpet
- The Padding
- Installation - wall-to-wall carpet installation can be quite difficult, so having your carpets installed by a professional will save you time, money and frustration.
Carpet Buying Tips
Always keep in mind that the example carpet you looked at, may differ slightly when delivered to your door. To prevent you from choosing the wrong colour ask to see the roll cut of the carpet you would like to purchase.
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