Material Quality | High-traffic commercial spaces | Advanced: Pure Silk (200,000 Martindale cycles▲▲) Base: Silk Blend (150,000 cycles▲) Industry: Polypropylene (100,000 cycles) | ▲▲ Luxury texture and longer lifespan (200k cycles withstand heavy use). Tooltips: "200k cycles = 10+ years in hotels" | Higher cost (+40% for Advanced) and requires professional cleaning. |
Stain Resistance | Kitchens, dining areas | Advanced: ASTM D3520 Class 1 (▲▲) Base: Class 2 (▲) Industry: Class 3 | ▲▲ Easily cleans spills (e.g., wine, coffee). Tooltips: "Class 1 = 95% stain repellency" | Advanced version needs specialized detergents for maintenance. |
Slip Resistance | Bathrooms, entryways | Advanced: COF 0.6 (▲▲) Base: COF 0.5 (▲) Industry: COF 0.4 | ▲▲ Safer for wet floors (meets OSHA standards for commercial spaces). Tooltips: "0.6 = 3x grip of Industry Standard" | Slightly thicker pile may reduce aesthetic sleekness. |
Pile Height | Formal living rooms, offices | Advanced: 0.15" Extra-Low (▲) Base: 0.25" Low Industry: 0.5" Medium | ▲ Modern minimalist design with easy vacuuming. Tooltips: "0.15" = 50% lower than Industry Standard" | Less cushioning for comfort in bedrooms. |
Durability | Hotels, corporate lobbies | Advanced: 100k Double Rubs (▲▲) Base: 75k (▲) Industry: 50k | ▲▲ Withstands 100k abrasions (equivalent to 15+ years in hotels). Tooltips: "100k = 3x Industry Standard lifespan" | Heavier weight may complicate installation. |
Maintenance | Busy households, high-traffic areas | Advanced: Professional Clean Every 4 Years (▲) Base: Every 3 Years Industry: Every 2 Years | ▲ Reduced cleaning frequency saves time/cost. Tooltips: "4-year interval = 50% less maintenance than Industry" | Advanced requires silk-specific cleaners (e.g., wool detergents). |