A Guide to CRI’s Seal of Approval (SOA) Program

February 22, 2012

Working with the Industry. Looking Out for Consumers. A Guide to CRI’s Seal of Approval Program This Guide to the CRI's Seal of Approval (SOA) Program is the 18th in a series of 18 articles designed to share some of the Carpet and Rug Institute’s (CRI) best online assets – a collection of downloadable fact sheets. Developed as easy-to-use, one-page position statements, the CRI Fact Sheets cover four main carpet-related topic areas: Indoor Air Quality, Asthma and Allergy, Cleaning Products, and Environmental Sustainability. Each ...click here to read more...:

Best Carpet Installation Compnay in the entire GTA

February 14, 2012

It is the 4th year that we have been awarded with the best of the year in our wall to wall carpet installation category. Check our latest costumer review here or simply click on them to read the entire experience. click here to read more...:

Carpet Adds to Safety at Home

February 7, 2012

Werner Braun: Carpet a safety device on Dalton Daily Citizen-News! Carpet and Rug Institute President Werner Braun continues his series of articles for the Dalton Daily-Citizen News with a column on a very important benefit of carpeted floors: added comfort and safety. In earlier columns for the paper, Mr. Braun discussed how carpet improves acoustics, and gave tips on the best ways to clean and maintain carpet for optimal health of indoor environments. This article, titled "Carpet a safety device", says, “The ...click here to read more...:

What to Look For in a New Carpet Vacuum: Soil and Dust Containment

January 10, 2012

Looking for a New Vacuum? Look for the Best. ~Carpet and Rug Institute vacuum testing program identifies the best for soil containment, indoor air quality I was rushing through the grocery store recently, trying to get everything I needed for a last-minute dinner party, when a woman stopped me and said, “I’m glad to see I’m not the only one who walks around talking to herself.” Admittedly, I had been muttering, but I didn’t think anyone but me was listening. One thing I ...click here to read more...:

Carpet Question Corner #12: Fact or Myth? Carpet is safer for older individuals.

December 26, 2011

Carpet is ideal for all ages, but especially older individuals. It cushions footsteps for lower impact on joints. It is also safer by reducing slips and falls and minimizing injuries when falls do occur. So the elderly, as well as toddlers, stand to benefit the most. click here to read more...: