What Are Carpet Tiles
Carpet tiles are modular flooring squares that offer easy installation, customization, and quick replacement. Ideal for both commercial and residential spaces, they come in various designs, colors, and textures, providing durability and style.
Why should you consider Carpet Tiles over other Flooring Options?
Flexibility
Carpet tiles come in various textures, patterns and colors giving you room for customization
Maintenance
Carpet tiles are easy to maintain, as stained tiles can be replaced without removing the entire floor.
Easy to install
Carpet tiles are easier to install than other flooring types.
Cost effective
Carpet tiles are affordable especially when considering the cost of installation and long term maintenance
Comfort
They provide warmth in the room while still being the best floor to walk in because of it support.
Reduction of noise
Carpet tiles helps in noise reduction in a room which is useful in both homes and offices
What are the advantages of Carpet tiles over Wall to Wall Carpet?
| Carpet tiles | Wall to wall carpet |
|---|---|
| • Maintenance; Incase a section of the floor is damaged, you can replace the spoilt pieces of tiles without replacing the whole floor. This is more cost effective and less disruptive. | • In case the carpet is damaged, the whole carpet is replaced. |
| • Carpet tiles gives you room to customize your floor on patterns and color schemes by arranging the tiles | • It’s challenging to play with patterns, colors and designs. |
| • Carpet tiles can withstand more traffic as compared to wall to wall carpet. The can withstand wear and tear for a longer period of time | • As compared to carpet tiles, it can withstand less traffic. |
| • Ease of installation; carpet tiles are considered DIY- friendly option. | • Require professionalism during installation |
What should I consider when looking for a good carpet tile?
Material
Carpet tiles are easy to clean and maintain, allowing you to replace stained tiles without removing the entire floor.
Durability
Check the material and construction for wear resistance to ensure your carpet tiles withstand high traffic.
Pile height & density
Ensure carpet tiles have closely stitched fibers for density and consider higher pile height for added cushion and durability.
Backing
Choose carpet tiles with a strong backing for stability, easy installation, and long-term durability.