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BraidedTexture

Product catalog summary
Overview
Karastan is renowned for its blend of classic craftsmanship and innovative design technology, setting a standard in aesthetic and performance for commercial interiors. Their products include a variety of flooring solutions such as carpets and luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), designed to meet both aesthetic and functional needs.
Product Specifications
  • Braided Texture Carpet: Available in Vertical Ashlar and Broadloom installations, featuring a textured patterned loop surface, solution-dyed Duracolor® Premium Nylon fiber, and Unibond Plus or EcoFlex NXT backing. It is Green Label Plus certified and offers lifetime warranties for stain and static resistance.
  • Hot & Heavy Floating LVT: Features bold, oversized formats with non-skid backing, reducing sound transfer and subfloor prep. It includes a commercial-grade wear layer and M-Force™ Enhanced Urethane Finish, with 59% recycled content and FloorScore certification.
  • Secoya Plank: Replicates modern hardwood with a variety of textures and beveled edges, available in oak and cherry species.
  • Bolder Tiles: 36” x 36” tiles mimic polished concrete, offering quick installation and a modern look.
Performance and Sustainability
  • Duracolor Fiber: Offers permanent stain resistance, sustainability with 30% recycled content, and is Declare Red List Free. It is designed to last longer, reducing environmental impact.
  • EcoFlex NXT Backing: Lightweight and incorporates 35% pre-consumer recycled content, providing dimensional stability and moisture resistance. It is certified at the Gold Level by NSF/ANSI 140 and contributes to LEED® credits.
Installation and Maintenance
Karastan products are designed for easy installation and maintenance. The carpets and tiles are engineered to withstand high moisture conditions and are easy to clean, often requiring only water for stain removal. Chair pads and walk-off tiles are recommended to preserve appearance and reduce wear.
Design Flexibility
Karastan offers a range of color palettes, including Timeless Today, Tradition Reinvented, and Sophistication Now, allowing for versatile and complementary flooring combinations that enhance any design.
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Catalog excerpts

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From classic craftsmanship to innovative design technology, Karastan sets an aesthetic and performance pace that others follow. Specify Karastan for your next commercial interior, and create your own legacy.

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Braided Texture Vertical Ashlar Installation, color 879

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Braided Texture | Broadloom Installation, color 926

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Braided Texture | Broadloom Installation, color 926 combined with Secoya, color 148

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Hot & Heavy Collection Resilient Tile: Hot & Heavy, Secoya | Carpet: Braided Texture Hot & Heavy Floating LVT lives up to its name. The bold, oversized formats are the hottest thing in flooring and are made possible due to the loose lay construction. Each jumbo tile and plank is coated with a non-skid backing that together, with the substantial weight of the product, keep tiles on the floor even under true commercial traffic. Hot & Heavy not only looks amazing, but works to reduce sound transfer and subfloor prep for a fashionable, practical commercial flooring solution. Secoya The 9” x 59” plank...

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The performance standard for every application, Duracolor fiber is forever stain free, forever sustainable and forever beautiful, guaranteed*. Carpet is easy to maintain with inherent stain resistance and water-only stain removal. FOREVER STAIN FREE • Permanent built in protection • Resists 99% of all stains • Passes the GSA Test Method for stain resistance: AATCC Test Method 175 • Duracolor Warranty: We guarantee it FOREVER SUSTAINABLE • Made with 30% recycled content: 25% pre-consumer & 5% post-consumer • No Chemicals required: 96% of all common stains clean with just water • Declare Red List...

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Primary Backing carpet tile backing Fiberglass Scrim Pre-Coat Polymer Polyolefin Backing Layer EcoFlex NXT is a polyolefin carpet tile backing that is up to 40% lighter than similar competitive products, making it easier to install and less expensive to ship. It also incorporates a minimum of 35% pre-consumer recycled content. PERFORMANCE • Provides permanent tile dimensional stability • Tiles are impervious to moisture damage from spills and water extraction cleaning • Main body of tile provides an effective moisture barrier (not applicable at the seams) • Available on select running line products...

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For LVT spec information, visit our website at www.mohawkgroup.com Mohawk Industries, Inc. warrants its adhesives for the life of the original installation only when a Mohawk Industries style (product) is installed. Mohawk’s floor preparation procedures must be followed to ensure that the substrate has been prepared properly. Failure to use Mohawk Industries adhesives or to follow Mohawk’s floor preparation procedures will void all lifetime adhesive warranties. Please contact your local Sales Representative for installation guidelines. These patterns contain inherent characteristics which may...

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The key to effortless design is at your fingertips with Karastan Palettes: three innovative color groupings that allow you to link every Karastan flooring selection into a wealth of complementary products. A neutral tone directs each palette, for versatile flooring combinations that will enrich and ground any design. Explore grey hues in the Timeless Today palette, beige in Tradition Reinvented or taupe in Sophistication Now. Refinement made effortless. Possibilities, endless.

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Timeless Today A collection of polished greys, from silvery mist to black smoke.

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Tradition Reinvented A collage of beiges cool and rich—white oak to charred mahogany.

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Sophistication Now Taupes composed from raw silk to aged driftwood.

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