Friday, November 11, 2011

Carpet R-Value: Should I Be Concerned?


Carpet Question Corner - Carpet Q and A - 13th in a series

"Should I Be Concerned About the R-Value of a Capet?" is the thirteenth in a series of banner ads developed to run on the flooring news website Talkfloor.com. The banners ads contain great information for consumers, from choosing the right carpet, to safeguarding a home’s indoor air quality, to keeping carpet clean and beautiful as new. Today's is about the R-Value of carpet.

Let’s go over the questions – and pay careful attention because there will be a quiz. ;-)

Carpet Question Corner #13: Should I Be Concerned About the R-Value of a Carpet?

Simply put, R-value is the insulation level of a carpet. The higher the R-value, the more a carpet retains heat. In colder climates or colder seasons, this heat retention can actually save you money by conserving heat and energy.

Visit carpet-rug.org and criblog.org to learn more.

How do you answer consumers when they ask you about R-Value or how well carpet insulates? What resources do you use to help them? What other questions come up?

Let me know in the comments!

~ Bethany

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