Thermal Carpet Padding

Thermal insulation last carpet padding helps provide some insulation to your home.

Thermal carpet padding. Another of the undisputed qualities of carpet cushion is that it improves the overall thermal insulation properties of a floor covering. A higher r value insulates better than a lower value since this value reflects the material s. Both pads are made of felt and natural rubber and can handle the changing temperatures of radiant heated floors without breaking down. This is the only pad we recommend for wall to wall carpet.

This is because most carpet manufacturers specify no thicker to meet certain warranty criteria. It will also help extend the life of your carpet by reducing stress put on the carpet backing and fibers. For your hardwood floors i recommend the superior lock pad and for your carpet i suggest our carpet lock pad. In fact the choice of carpet padding also effects the room s temperature with its varying r value.

If you live in a hot environment carpet padding will prevent cool air from escaping. Sold by the yard made with polyester fiber and not floor sweepings as many other sound insulation products are made. Installing quality carpet padding under your new carpet will help it feel softer reduce noise and provide insulation. Thermozite is a thermal acoustic insulation composite that can be used for many applications.

It has a laminated scrim reinforced foil on one side and jute carpet padding exposed on the other side.