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Types of FiberAlmost all carpet (97%) is made from synthetic fibers.
Synthetic fibers are more resistant to stains and much less expensive.
However, natural fibers tend to resist crushing from traffic.
Major carpet products, have brand names, are generally made from one or
more of 6 types of fiber: acrylic (art wool), nylon, olefin
(polypropylene), polyester, wool, and recycled material.
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