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broadloom
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carpet manufactured 54 inches or wider
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functions of carpet
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acoustical, aesthetic, atmosphere, thermal insulation, safety, comfort
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types of fiber
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wool, cotton, silk, linen, sisal, hemp, jute
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functions of wallcovers
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durability, aesthetic, acoustic, thermal insulation, cleanability
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types of wallcovers
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vinyl, textile, fiberglass, wallpaper
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definitions of six wallcoverings based on their performance
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i: decorative only
II: decorative with medium servicability
III: decoratie with high servicability
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light duty wallcovering
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ceilings, offices, hotel guest rooms
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medium duty wallcovering
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dining roms, public corridors, classrooms
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high duty wallcovering
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service corridors
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wallpaper on stairs at old house
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anaglypta
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recycled
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made from recycled materials or can be recycled
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non-toxic
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does not emit toxic gasses or particulates
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from nature
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materials with the least intervention by manufacturing process of synthetic chemistry
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energy conerving
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saves energy during the manufacturing process or product itself
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healthier installations
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promoting well-being in product, methods or practices
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functions of curtains
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light control, view control, privacy, ventilation
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thermal insulation
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regulation of temperature; measured as IU value and shading coefficient (s/c)
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u-value
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amount of heat that passes through
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s/c
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total amount of heat transmitted through window & covering combination divided by total amount of heat transmitted by a single pane of 1/8" thick glass
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lower s/c value indicates...
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...more effective control!
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stack back
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width of the window treatment in a fully open position beside the window
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return
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distance from the traversing rod to the wall or the depth of the projection
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