Cat Track Depressions
What you need to know
This occurs when the consumer’s pet travels in the same exact path over and over. This causes the carpet pile to compress on some styles, causing ……
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Unraveling / Runs (Carpet) Floor Detective® Defect Guide What You Need to Know • Unraveling is a condition in which...
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Core Crush / Roll-Core Pile Reversal (Carpet)
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Roll-Core Crush / Pile Reversal (Carpet) Floor Detective® Defect Guide What You Need to Know • Roll-core crush, sometimes referred...
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Traffic Lane Gray
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Traffic Lane Gray (Carpet) Floor Detective® Defect Guide What You Need to Know • Traffic lane gray is an appearance-related...
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