Before You Order 10,000 Sq. Ft. of Carpet: 12 Questions Every Contractor Should Ask
Ordering 10,000 sq. ft. of carpet is very different from purchasing carpet for a small residential space. At this scale, a mistake in measurement, specification, colour, material, manufacturing, or installation can affect the project budget, schedule, and final appearance. For contractors handling hotels, resorts, restaurants, offices, commercial buildings, and other large interiors, carpet selection should therefore begin with the right questions—not simply the right design. Before confirming a large carpet order, contractors should understand exactly what they are buying, how it will be manufactured, how much material is required, how it will be installed, and what support will be available after delivery. Here are 12 important questions to ask before placing a large carpet order. 1. What type of carpet is suitable for this project? Not every carpet is designed for every commercial environment. A hotel corridor, guest room, ballroom, restaurant, office, and luxury lobby can have very...