Lately, it seems that every carpet conversation I get involved in develops into a discussion on pile reversal. For those of you still among the uninitiated, pile reversal is a condition that looks like someone spilled water on the carpet... more

In many instances these three terms are used to mean the same thing, when in fact each is separate. We'll take a look at each and try to shed some light on just what they mean. It is important that they not get lumped into the same category... more