Pole Marks On Carpets

Roll or pole crush marks is a common condition seen in newly installed carpet.

Pole marks on carpets.

Yes totally agree with kevin and i would go as far as saying the roll of carpet when rolled up probably didnt have a cardboard pole in it therefore the carpet was not round but slightly flat when rolled up therefore there were more crush marks that is why there are so many lines as opossed to one where the end of the carpet lays against the carpet ie pole mark many peolple think you have. Extra attention to this area during vacuuming will speed the process. A good stiff brush against the pile of the carpet will also help get the pile standing up again. This causes a bending and compression of the pile yarns that can be seen as light or dark width wise bands.

These pole marks are actually cause by too much carpet weight crushing and bending pile fibers above and below the dense paper tube in the carpet roll s core. Single narrow compression lines in the carpet pile that run lengthwise are caused by the string cord tried around the carpet roll edges to keep it from unrolling. Seams are a necessary part of any carpet installation. Seams in berber carpets will be visible due to the loop pile construction as the carpet is stretched the seam area will peak slightly.

This mark known as a pole mark results from the carpet being wrapped tightly around a cardboard tube for shipping. Big red carpet company explain what makes join and pole marks. Pole mark sidematch correction b p carpet cleaning bpcarpet88. Roll or pole crush marks develop as a result of weight of the carpet on top of itself during storage or from the weight of other carpet rolls during transport.

Online showroom sales phone. Online showroom sales phone line open. Carriage mounted carpet pole duration. For more immediate results try light steaming of the affected area.

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