AFA. American Floorcovering Alliance
USA. Industry organisation established to assist the carpet industry in promoting their products and to provide members with cost-saving programs necessary for growth. Members' directory. Lists of events and trade publications.
ARCCA. Australian Restoration and Carpet Cleaning Association.
Australia. Non-profit trade organization for the carpet and upholstery repair, installation, inspection and cleaning, and fire, smoke and water damage services industries. Technical articles. Links to related sites.
ASCR. Association of Specialists in Cleaning and Restoration
USA. Non-profit foundation, aiming to provide members and non-members with education and training in the cleaning, damage mitigation, restoration and reconstruction of the indoor built environment. Technical library, including articles about carpets.
Carpet and Rug Institute
Global trade association, representing manufacturers and suppliers of carpets, rugs, and floor covering. The site contains a lot of technical and consumer related information.
The Carpet Foundation
UK. Non-profit trade organization for British carpet manufacturers and retailers. Extensive consumer and commercial information.
CCI. Canadian Carpet Institute
Non-profit trade organization for the Canadian carpet manufacturing industry. List of member companies. Consumer guides to carpet installation and maintenance. Glossary of terms. English and French.
CFA. The Contract Flooring Association.
UK. Trade organization for carpet and hard surface flooring contractors, manufacturers, distributors and consultants. Searchable company directory.
CFI. International Certified Floorcovering Installers Association
USA. Trade organization for certified installers of carpets, vinyl and hard surface floor coverings. Information on certification process. Company directory. Events calendar and industry news.
CIAL. Carpet Institute of Australia
Australia. Non-profit trade organization, representing the Australian carpet manufacturing industry, manufacturers of intermediate products and service providers. Carpet selection and care. Technical specifications, index of carpet terms and characteristics.
CUCI. Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning institute
USA. Trade organization and educational institute for individuals and companies in the global carpet and upholstery industry. Educational programs on PDF files. Requires Acrobat Reader.
FCICA. Floor Covering Installation Contractors Association
USA. International trade organization for contract installators of carpets, vinyl and hard surface floor coverings. Calendar of events. Comprehensive directory of florr covering manufacturers, installators, and technical support and information.
GuT
Germany. Federation of European carpet and rug manufacturers, dedicated to environmentally responsable manufacturing and recycling procedures. Detailed information on manufacturing, installation, user and recycling requirements. Multi-lingual site.
ISCT. International Society of Cleaning Technicians
USA. Non-profit trade organization for service companies in carpet cleaning, maintenance and repair, and water, fire and smoke damage restoration industry. Stain removal guide. Links to related sites.
LMCCA. Low Moisture Carpet Cleaners Association
Trade organization, aiming to provide education and training to technicians in the professional carpet cleaning industry, utilizing low moisture cleaning systems.
NAFCD. National Association of Floor Covering Distributors
USA. Trade organization for US distributors of carpets and hard surface floor coverings. Industry news. Calendar of events. Links to resources.
NCCA. National Carpet Cleaners Association
UK. National trade organization for UK carpet, upholstery, curtains and other soft furnishings cleaning industry. Carpet cleaning guide. Searchable company directory.
NICFI. National Institute of Certified Floorcovering Inspectors
USA. Non-profit association of independent floor covering inspectors for textile and hard surface flooring. List of events. Company and flooring inspectors directories.
NIDF. National Institute of Carpet and Floor Layers
UK. Trade organization for individuals and companies, involved in carpet and floor fitting. List of members and inspectors. Link to education and training information.
NIRC. National Institute of Rug Cleaning
USA. Trade organization for individuals and companies, involved in the professional care and cleaning of rugs, draperies and specialty window coverings.
PCUCA. Professional Carpet and Upholstery Cleaners Association
Regional. USA.
Results: 1 2 3 Next
Site
Menu 
