Carpets
Contract carpets and carpet tiles are particularly hardwearing, making them suitable for areas that are subject to heavy foot traffic, such as offices, schools and other public buildings. Read More
Carpets are manufactured using a range of techniques.
• Fibre-bonded carpet gives a flat velour or cord appearance and in most cases is anti-static, making it suitable for computer rooms. It provides a hardwearing surface for heavy contract use.
• Woven carpets have either a loop pile or a cut pile.
• Broadloom carpets are woven on a wide loom, meaning that it has no visible seams and can be fitted wall-to-wall in large rooms.
• Tufted carpets are produced by punching the pile yarn into a ready-formed woven fabric. These types of carpet are manufactured speedily by machine , or by hand , and are especially popular in the residential market .
Twist pile features strands of yarn twisted together, giving a high wool content that is durable. Loop pile carpet is made up of uncut loops, for texture and visual interest, and cut pile carpet is made up of cut loops, for a plusher, denser aesthetic.
Carpets are supplied in rolls and should be laid on top of an underlay . Carpet tiles can be fitted directly onto a laminate, vinyl, timber or concrete floor, and can be easily replaced should a single tile become damaged.
Brintons Carpets
Brintons woven axminster carpet is suitable for any commercial interior, offering considerable benefits in terms of its construction, durability and health and safety. Brintons offer aversatile manufacturing and design service, from pre-project planning, design and installation, to on-going care and maintenance advice. Also offers custom designed
Stourport Road, Kidderminster, DY11 7PZCustom Carpet Company
Works closely with interior designers, architects and contractors to produce handtufted and woven carpets. The company considers both traditional and contemporary designs, manufacturing carpets to suit existing interior fabrics and furniture. Recent projects include a cross-section of domestic and commercial contracts, including close-fitted
The Brickworks, Lynwick Street, Rudgwick, Horsham, RH12 3DHDeirdre Dyson
Deirdre Dyson designs and manufactures bespoke gun tufted carpets. Products are made with 100% New Zealand wool, which allows sculptural texturing. Around a thousand colours can be chosen from, and clients are free to prepare their own designs or consult with the design team. Customised machine-made carpets can also be produced
554 Kings Road, London, SW6 2DZSignature Carpets
Designs, manufactures and installs high quality, handmade New Zealand wool carpets and rugs to individual order. Carpets can include handmade inset features, velvet and loop pile finishes, and borders. Items have previously been made for hotels, corporate facilities and private residences. The complete service encompasses design consultancy
PO Box 850, Sowerby Bridge, HX1 9RH

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