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Flooring is either a permanent covering of a floor, or the work of installing such a floor covering. Floor covering is a finish material that is applied over a floor structure to provide a walking surface. This illustrated directory lists flooring makers and distributors that are located in the USA.

The World Floor Covering Association is a driving force in the floor covering industry; it is an association that represents all segments of the professional floor covering industry.

A carpet is a textile floor covering that usually comprises an upper layer of pile attached to a backing. Traditionally, the pile was made from wool, but in modern times, synthetic fibers such as polypropylene, nylon or polyester are often used. This directory includes carpet and rug suppliers that are located throughout the USA.

A rug is a floor covering of thick woven material or animal skin that usually does not extend over an entire floor. This website describes the characteristics of a floor rug; it also highlights oriental rugs as well as sisal rugs and sea grass rugs.