Budget Carpet
Material Cost: $2.20 per sq.ft
Installation Cost: $1.50 per sq.ft
Characteristics: Basic synthetic fibers (nylon/polyester), 20-30 oz face weight, 1/4" pile height, 5-7 year warranty.
Best Applications: Low-traffic areas, rental properties, temporary solutions.
Considerations: Basic stain resistance, suitable for dry areas only.
Popular in: Vancouver apartments, student housing in Victoria, rental properties in Surrey.
Mid-Range Carpet
Material Cost: $3.20 per sq.ft
Installation Cost: $2.00 per sq.ft
Characteristics: Premium synthetic or wool blend, 35-45 oz face weight, 1/2" pile height, 10-15 year warranty.
Best Applications: Family homes, moderate traffic areas, living rooms.
Considerations: Better stain resistance, suitable for most residential areas.
Popular in: Suburban homes in Vancouver, family residences in Victoria, Burnaby townhouses.
Premium Carpet
Material Cost: $4.20 per sq.ft
Installation Cost: $3.50 per sq.ft
Characteristics: 100% wool or high-end synthetic, 50+ oz face weight, 3/4" pile height, 20+ year warranty.
Best Applications: High-traffic areas, commercial spaces, luxury homes.
Considerations: Superior stain resistance, best for long-term investment.
Popular in: Luxury condos in Vancouver, executive homes in Victoria, premium residences in West Vancouver.