Types of Carpet Backing Materials
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Which of the following materials is commonly used in the primary backing of carpets?

  • Acrylic
  • Silk
  • Polyester
  • Jute (correct)
  • What is the primary purpose of the backing in a carpet?

  • To add a decorative pattern to the surface
  • To increase the overall thickness of the carpet
  • To provide additional stability and resilience
  • To hold the fibers in place and prevent shifting (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the secondary backing in a carpet?

  • To hold the fibers in place and prevent shifting
  • To provide additional stability, improved shape and resilience, and more secure installation (correct)
  • To add a decorative pattern to the surface
  • To increase the overall thickness of the carpet
  • What is the primary component of the pile in a carpet?

    <p>Synthetic fibers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which natural fiber is commonly used in high-end luxury carpets?

    <p>Silk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the back-size in a carpet?

    <p>To hold the fibers in place and prevent shifting</p> Signup and view all the answers

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