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In addition to its intrinsic beauty,many peopo <br /> select carpet for their homes or businesses <br /> because of its comfortable walking surface and its <br /> ability to reduce noise.Yet carpet itself is only one <br /> factor in the equation.The carpeting must be <br /> cushioned to provide comfort to those who use it as <br /> well as to add extended life to the carpet itself. <br /> Our engineering expertise,which gave us the <br /> capability to slit continuous rolls of material and <br /> apply backing automatically,has made Carpenter <br /> a leading supplier in the floor covering industry. <br /> We were among the first to develop foams for <br /> carpet cushioning that were durable,easily <br /> installed and yet extremely comfortable. <br /> Our long-lasting g g products are available in either <br /> prime carpet cushionings such as high <br /> performance Golden Velvet®with its patented <br /> high density reinforced foam,or in rebonded S ! ! <br /> products we extrude on a continuous bonding unit, <br /> unique in the carpet cushion industry. <br /> We manufacture a wide range of cushioning <br /> thicknesses and densities that provide optimum -- <br /> support and comfort and accommodate any traffic <br /> level from single families to throngs of shoppers in <br /> giant retail complexes. <br /> I t --- <br /> I Pau <br /> Above <br /> Rebond carpet cushioning slabs <br /> 60 feet in length are slit to <br /> specified thickness.It takes <br /> 20-35 minutes,depending on <br /> thickness,to cut a bun of foam <br /> 24 inches deep into 38 to 64 <br /> individual carpet cushioning <br /> rolls. <br /> After the rolls are slit,they are <br /> ready for the laminating <br /> process to apply various - <br /> backings that allow more <br /> efficient handling and <br /> installation of the finished <br /> product. <br /> Polyethane film backing is heat <br /> bonded to carpet cushioning in <br /> continuous rolls directly from <br /> the slitter. <br /> Center <br /> A Baumer"ferris wheel"slitter <br /> cuts a continuous slab of <br /> polyurethane foam into a wide <br /> range of thicknesses for carpet <br /> cushioning. <br />