face weight

carpet face weight

The weight of carpet pile; in the US usually expressed in ounces per square yard of pile.
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When choosing a polyester product, consider one with a higher face weight than a comparable nylon.
Creative carpeting cuts costs
"Whereas one of our better known competitors has a face weight of 33 to a 36-ounces, typically, and another product that is a 28, our product has a face weight of 51 ounces.
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Q: During your travels, have you met children who face weight issues like you?
Losing weight the sub-way: as a 22-year-old college student, Jared Fogle took an unusual approach to losing weight; he went out for a sandwich
"It is not all magic," reminds Sharon Williams, administrator of DTH's school, adding that reality mustn't be ignored: "How are you supposed to be lifted if you're over-weight?" Body weight fluctuates, and since dancers might face weight issues at some point in their training or careers, experts say they need to be taught how to lose or gain weight healthfully and not be badgered about their size.
Schools active on health issues
Style no longer needs to be sacrificed when specifying carpet with lower face weight. Manufacturers like Lees are utilizing state-of-the-art technology to produce sophisticated, high-style carpet in an endless array of design options with lower face weights and superb performance attributes.
From the Mailroom to the Boardroom
Tufted in a 60-ounce face weight construction of polyester saxony, Grand Master is available in 10 solid colors and retails at $345.
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While shopping, I encountered a jumble of ill-defined, mysterious terms: face weight, SPI, Saxony, secondary backing, heat set, VOCs, FHA-approved, cut pile, wear warranty.
Unraveling five carpet mysteries
"Through construction requirements - on twist, density, and face weight - we've been able to overcome many of these past performance problems.
Focus on carpeting products
The study confirmed that "individuals who are overweight face weight bias and discrimination at every stage of the employment procedure and across evaluative outcomes including hiring, promotions and compensation."
Sizing up weight bias
And she knows very little about various yarn fibers, dyes, yarn count, face weight, point count, knot count, etc., so she ends up buying a look, without considering the other elements of quality/appropriateness for a specific application.
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At some airports, effects of future climate change could as much as triple the number of days when planes face weight restrictions, Ethan Coffel of Columbia University said January 8.
Warming climate will force airplanes to shed weight
The 70-date tour, which comes to Cardiff next week, looks at the lives of three women as they face weight gain, weight loss, mood swings, wine, PMS, waxing, stretch marks and men.
'A play about men, mood swings and the menopause? There's no acting required for me!' She's the former punk singer turned soap actress whose life has been a series of highs and lows. But as Margi Clarke tells Abbie Wightwick, all these experiences make her the perfect fit for her new stage role

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