Is SmartStrand silk durable?

Is SmartStrand silk durable?

After a thorough professional cleaning, the nylon soft carpet showed signs of matting, crushing, and stains. Only the SmartStrand Silk carpet released stains and remained beautiful, once again proving that SmartStrand is the most durable, easiest to clean carpet on the planet.

What is Mohawk SmartStrand silk made of?

SmartStrand is made from an artificial fiber, triexta, which is a PTT polymer also known as DuPont Sorona. The fiber dates back to 2009 and is from the company that brought us nylon, a fiber found in carpets throughout the country (not to mention clothing).

What is the difference between SmartStrand silk and SmartStrand silk Reserve?

In SmartStrand Silk , each strand of carpet is packed with 700 silk-like, stain-resistant fibers. Introducing SmartStrand Silk Reserve . For those with refined taste and discerning style who only accept the very best in life, SmartStrand Silk Reserve offers astonishing softness and maximum durability.

Who makes SmartStrand silk carpet?

Mohawk
SmartStrand Silk – Launched in 2011 The result – Mohawk launched SmartStrand Silk in 2012. This new product combined over 700 silk-like fibers into just one strand of yarn. In a blind test, consumers preferred Silk’s softness 5 to 1 over the competing premium soft nylon carpets.

Is Mohawk carpet better than StainMaster?

Mohawk has a better warranty, softer fibers, more options, styles and colors. If you have pets, the choice is easy, you should go with StainMaster. However, if you have a larger budget and want a better quality carpet that can more easily match your décor, Mohawk is the answer.

Is Dupont Sorona toxic?

Based on 37% renewable ingredients, the “Sorona” fiber has been tested to be free from harmful levels of more than 300 potentially dangerous substances.

What is the softest thickest carpet?

Wool. Wool, a natural, luxurious, long-lasting material, is the softest carpet fiber you can find.

What is SmartStrand silk?

Each strand of SmartStrand Silk carpet is packed with 700 silk-like, stain-resistant fibers. Thats 3X more individual fibers than found in ordinary nylon carpet. The results is a dense, durable carpet that’s luxuriously soft to the touch without sacrificng performance. Proven superior durability.

How long does Mohawk carpet last?

All styles of Mohawk carpet, with the exception of PermaStrand, come with a lifetime warranty for stains and soil or pet urine stains. Wear, fade defects and texture retention warranties vary between 5 and 25 years. Best For: Homes with medium and high traffic, pets and that need added stain protection.

Is Mohawk SmartStrand toxic?

Mohawk SmartStrand Polyester carpets are consistently lower in offgassing since they are treated with fewer chemicals. I would say this one is extremely low VOC.