People are interested in fashion and wear ability and designers want a new creation to reflect their creativity and in new home construction price is usually the bottom line. Berber carpets are a new look compared to the plush carpets that we are used to and being knowledgeable about what you are getting into ahead time may save you a few headaches.
Berber carpets have a construction similar to level loop commercial carpet and the carpet industry designers have incorporated this loop factor into the luxurious Berber style. But this robust loop now does not have any density and therefore is susceptible to matting and crushing which now means in the high traffic areas there will be a significant difference in the look from the low traffic areas.
Watch out for hazards in your maintenance when vacuuming the Berber style looped carpet because the brushes on the vacuum cleaner can create a disaster especially on seam where the looping became loose and now you are left with a large run in your carpet just like a nylon stocking would run except the vacuum cleaner encouraged this damage.
Here are some guidelines in maintaining and using caution in future purchases of Berber style carpets. If you have pets you have to take note that they have claws and teeth that like to nibble and sometimes tease and tear. Vacuums with power heads with harsh brittle brushes should be avoided (soft brushes allowed, youll feel the difference). Proper installation of seams and trimming of loose fibers and excess materials. Stairs are always a problem for installers who are rushing to get the job done. Quality installations always take time. The phone just rang as this article was being finished and a customer needed a Berber repaired damaged by a dog. 
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