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  2. Carpet cleaning - Wikipedia

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    A 98% biodegradable or other, [2] slightly moist absorbent cleaning compound may be spread evenly over carpet and brushed or scrubbed in. For small areas, a household hand brush can work such a compound into carpet pile; working like "tiny sponges", the attracted cleaning solution dissolves dirt, and dirt and grime is attracted/absorbed to the compound.

  3. Flooring - Wikipedia

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    The thermal conductivity of the hardwood flooring is less as compared to laminate wood flooring. [4] Engineered hardwood has a thin solid wood layer on top with a composite core, which is generally plywood, but can be high density fiberboard, stone polymer composite, or strips of a solid wood such as spruce or birch.

  4. Cleaning Experts Share Tips on Removing Paint From Carpet - AOL

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    Experts weigh in to provide solutions for removing wet and dry paint stains. Getting rid of water- or oil-based paint stains from carpeting is a hassle. Experts weigh in to provide solutions for ...

  5. Molded carpet - Wikipedia

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    Molded carpet generally refers to the carpets used in the interiors of cars. The molded carpet is designed to hug the floorpans so there are no pockets of loose fitting carpet. The process of creating the molded carpet requires the original floor pans and having the carpet laid upon the pans with a backing in between.

  6. Carpet - Wikipedia

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    One of the Ardabil Carpets A small rug. A carpet is a textile floor covering typically consisting of an upper layer of pile attached to a backing. The pile was traditionally made from wool, but since the 20th century synthetic fibers such as polypropylene, nylon, or polyester have often been used, as these fibers are less expensive than wool.

  7. Wood preservation - Wikipedia

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    The charred surface is then cleaned using a steel brush to remove loose bits and to expose the grain. Oil or varnish may be applied if required. [ 46 ] Charring wood with a red-hot iron is a traditional method in Japan , where it is called yakisugi or shō sugi ban (literally 'fire cypress').

  8. Wood drying - Wikipedia

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    Air-drying timber stack. Wood drying (also seasoning lumber or wood seasoning) reduces the moisture content of wood before its use. When the drying is done in a kiln, the product is known as kiln-dried timber or lumber, whereas air drying is the more traditional method.

  9. Pile (textile) - Wikipedia

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    [4] Designs and motifs are also affected by and affect pile depth: "A carpet design with a high knot density is better adapted to intricate and curvilinear designs, which of necessity must have a shorter pile length to avoid looking blurry. A carpet with a lesser knot density is better adapted to bold, geometric designs and can utilize a long ...