Technical
Technical
Create your Specification
Visit your applicable product page to use the Spec Tool and create a specification ready for your contract documents.
Flooring Comparison Chart
What are your flooring expectations? This chart and descriptions explain different flooring attributes that can help you decide which type of flooring – carpet, Kinetex or LVT – will be the right choice for your project.
Installation & Maintenance
We have an entire department dedicated to making sure your carpet installation goes smoothly and your maintenance is a success. We provide detailed instructions on how to properly install our carpet via the direct glue-down or stretch-in methods. Not only do we design and manufacture carpet, but we are pretty good about keeping it looking great. Please review this section for some tips and tricks.
Warranties
At EF Contract we are proud of our Carpet, LVT, and Kinetex products, and this is why we stand behind them with some of the best warranties in the industry. This section contains an overview of all of our extensive warranties.
Adhesives
To view and print Material Safety or Technical Data Sheets for use with submittals and project documentation, please see this section. Adhesives also provides information on proper carpet storage, handling procedures and floor preparation for adhesive installations.
EF Contract offers two types of nylon – type 6 and type 6,6. Nylon makes an exceptional commercial carpet fiber. We allow our customers to select the appropriate fiber that meets their needs and their client’s specifications.
EF Contract also offers TeraPlex SD. Produced by the world’s most advanced carpet fiber extrusion process, it is an advanced generation continuous filament PET fiber engineered for today’s commercial flooring needs. It was created by leading polymer scientists and utilizes the most advanced PET resin to create carpet fiber with vibrant color, superior fade-resistance, and long-term performance.
EF Contract’s Kinetex textile composite flooring is made using 100% polyester fiber. The fiber is 100% solution-dyed, providing long lasting color with superior stain resistance and color fastness to ultraviolet light and aggressive cleaning methods.
Backing Systems
We manufacture both broadloom and modular carpet along with Kinetex textile composite flooring and we offer you the flexibility to provide performance-matched flooring options. Visit our backing systems section to learn more.
Special Technologies
We offer a variety of product enhancements to help the carpet to resist soiling, increase cleanability and protect your health – allowing you to performance-match the needs of each individual space. Visit this section to view each of our treatment options.