Thin Builder Grade Carpet

Whether you re putting in new carpet installing carpet tiles and carpet padding or looking for artificial grass to place in your outdoor space we have the carpeting you re looking for.

Thin builder grade carpet.

A higher grade pad will help a carpet to feel and perform much better. The face weights are generally 22 ounces to 30 ounces. Carpet fibers are made from either natural materials wool or synthetic materials nylon olefin acrylic and polyester. A carpet is considered to be a builder carpet when it is neutral in color on the lighter side in ounce weight and does not show traffic patterns in the early period of it s installation.

Each material brings unique characteristics to carpet. This is because most builder s grade carpet. Standard builder grade carpets will be between 25 45 ounces depending on the price range of the home. If you are planning to keep the builder s carpet for longer than six months then upgrade the underpad to the highest that the builder offers.

It s the strongest fiber making it an excellent choice for heavy traffic areas. The home depot carries a wide range of carpet choices to fit any room lifestyle budget and timeline. Often a builder will choose a polyester carpet because of the low price point for this type of fiber. There are at least 3 grades of low end carpets designed for apartments and rental property and is typically called builder grade or apartment grade carpet.

If your budget is stretched thin then we recommend upgrading the pad and not the carpet. These low cost carpets are only designed to last 3 to 5 years at best.