Our Carpet Foam Underlay In Melbourne
Foam underlay sits underneath your flooring to produce a range of different benefits. It shields your flooring against heavy wear and prolongs its lifespan. CarpetAce specialises in comfortable and insulating underlayment that creates a touch of premium for your home or business.
You will want the right one for the subfloor in your residence. Our products are perfect for most floor types, including carpet, vinyl, laminate and wood.
The best for comfort.
CarpetAce’s luxury carpet underlays are dense, thick and spongy, providing unrivalled underfoot cushioning. Our high-quality series enhance the elasticity of the flooring in your house. They absorb impacts and cushion your feet when you step. This means, your carpets are exceptionally comfortable.
It makes carpets look better.
Underlays absorb shock and shocks from foot traffic and heavy usage, allowing your carpet to retain its spring for a more extended period. This limits the pile from flattening and shields your carpet so it appears brand new for its lifetime.
Improves your insulation.
Underlays with high tog classes provide extra insulation for your home. The thick, dense elements block cold air and stop warm air from escaping. They retain a lot of heat and can help cut your energy bills by up to 15%!
It helps to reduce noise.
A carpeted floor with an underlay will serve as a barrier to sound, encouraging you to enjoy a more peaceful home. For wood and laminate floors, it can decrease in-room noise by up to 30%. They also decrease the noise in the rooms below.
It makes carpets last longer.
Our products act as shock absorbers, which block wear and tear, increasing the lifetime of your carpet by up to 50%. A suitable underlay also shields your flooring against condensation from the subfloor to stop the damage from dampness.
Improves hygiene
Your underlay will additionally act as a barrier to deposited dirt. Carpet underlay guards the carpet pile, making it easier to clean and more sanitary. We stock the best underlay that repels moisture to stop damp stains and bad scents in your house.
People also ask
What is the purpose of carpet underlay?
Carpet underlay acts as a shock absorber, maintaining carpets bounce back of heavy wear and foot traffic. Your carpet will look newer for longer as the underlay prevents the pile from flattening.
Does carpet underlay make a difference?
Carpet underlay is an exceptional insulation tool for your home or business. Because it is an extra layer separating your carpet and the subfloor, it acts as a new insulative covering. This then leads to a reduction in heat loss, which will mean you can save cash on your heating and energy bills.
Do you need underlay for the carpet?
Underlay acts as a shock absorber upon wear and tear and will prevent the carpet pile from crushing, increasing the lifetime of your carpet by up to 50%. Underlay also dramatically enhances sound and heat insulation.
What carpet underlay is best?
What is the best type of carpet underlay? There are quite a few underlay types, with the most prevalent being polyurethane (PU) foam, felt, and rubber. PU foam is a common choice as it gives a lovely soft sensation underfoot.
Is underlay more important than carpet?
Even though you cannot see it, underlay is as important as the carpet itself and should not be sacrificed – apart from the rare situation where your carpet has a relatively thick backing. What does underlay do? The extra padding produces a cosy and comfy carpet underfoot, guaranteeing improved quality.
How long should carpet underlay last?
Around 25 years
High-quality classes of carpet underlay can last up to 25 years. Laminate and wood floors likewise last up to 25 years, depending on the footfall they encounter.
Is rubber underlay better than foam?
PU foam is becoming frequently popular and a more modern underlay element. PU foam is lightweight and straightforward to fit in most rooms. Sponge rubber is thicker and heavier, which makes it somewhat more challenging to fit and manage in certain places, such as the stairs.
What carpet does not need underlay?
Felt-backed carpets do not need underlay and are perfect if you’re buying a carpet on a firm budget. Felt-backing provides support underfoot as well as a shield for your carpet pile.
What are the different types of underlay?
Rebond foam, rubber, latex and felt.
CarpetAce offers and uses these quality underlay brands
- Airlay
- Airstep
- Dunlop
- Underlay King
For the best carpet and flooring foam underlay options in Melbourne, call us on 0425 552 816 for a free quote on your next flooring or renovation project.
