The Mohawk Group is one of North America’s leading suppliers of commercial carpet and carpet tile products, which are marketed under the Karastan Commercial®, Lees®, Bigelow® and Durkan Hospitality® brands.
NSF 140 Commercial Carpet
The Mohawk Group offers a complete selection of carpet products that meet the most comprehensive multi-attribute sustainable carpet standard known as NSF 140. This standard is the first ANSI- approved, non-proprietary carpet standard for evaluating environmentally preferable building materials. Additionally, an online LEED® calculator is offered to assist architects, interior designers and flooring contractors.
Carpet Tile
Integrated Cushion Thermobond™ (ICT™ RC) is a premium modular backing system engineered for superior performance. ICT™ RC carpet tile products contain a minimum of 35 percent pre-consumer recycled content and have been third-party certified under the NSF 140 Sustainable Carpet Assessment Standard at the Gold level. They are produced in an ISO 14001 facility and are recyclable through Mohawk’s carpet recycling program known as ReCover. These attributes help contribute toward recycled content and innovation credits for the LEED® rating system of USGBC®.
Colorstrand
Colorstrand is a branded 100 percent solution dyed nylon fiber engineered for commercial applications. The fully integrated manufacturing process requires no additional water for dyeing the yarn. Colorstrand Solution Dyed Nylon fibers also contain 25 percent pre–consumer recycled content, which helps meet USGBC® LEED criteria for recycled content credit. This environmental claim declaration has been third-party certified by Underwriters Laboratory.