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| Date | 4/18/2008 9:04:56 AM |
| Written By | LGM & Associates Technical Flooring Services |
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| Abstract | ADAIRSVILLE, Ga. — In time for NeoCon 2008, BOLYU Contract introduces Savvy, a sophisticated commercial carpet tile manufactured with Zeftron’s premium nylon 6ix fiber systems which carries Zeftron’s Enviro6ix® designation... |
| Article | ADAIRSVILLE, Ga. — In time for NeoCon 2008, BOLYU Contract introduces Savvy, a sophisticated commercial carpet tile manufactured with Zeftron’s premium nylon 6ix fiber systems which carries Zeftron’s Enviro6ix® designation. This prestigious designation guarantees a minimum of 25 percent recycled content in every Zeftron nylon color offering. Savvy also features BOLYU Contract's groundbreaking Nexterra® modular tile backing, made with 85 percent post-consumer recycled content. “Savvy offers commercial interior designers, end users and specifiers a handsome carpet tile product ideal for multiple commercial applications that is both durable and environmentally friendly. Because this product is constructed with Zeftron nylon, commercial professionals can have assurance they are specifying a product that offers unsurpassed style, performance and is recyclable.” said Tim Blount, Zeftron nylon’s business leader. A unique pop of color is available in all 12 color ways while the pattern offers a free flowing geometric shape. “Due to the performance and color attributes of Zeftron nylon, Savvy tile is a natural choice for the education and healthcare markets yet will blend into any corporate environment as well, ” said BOLYU Contract’s designer Koren Sinnock. Savvy carries a lifetime limited warranty and is backed by Zeftron nylon’s lifetime performance, colorfast, stain removal and static control warranties and third-party performance certification. Because of its recycled content, all carpet made with Zeftron nylon can contribute towards LEED building certification. Savvy, certified under the CRI Green Label Plus Indoor Air Quality testing program, also contributes towards total building certification under LEED Section 4.3, Indoor Environmental Quality, Low-Emitting Materials, Carpet Systems. Nexterra’s 85 percent post-consumer recycled content and Zeftron’s 25 percent post industrial recycled content help contribute toward total building certification under LEED Materials and Resources CR4, Recycled Content. About BOLYU Contract BOLYU Contract is a registered brand of Beaulieu Commercial, which manufactures and distributes a comprehensive selection of high performance carpets for all commercial environments. To learn more about BOLYU Contract, visit our website at www.bolyu.com. About Zeftron® Nylon Zeftron nylon is the brand name for a select offering of nylon 6 commercial carpet yarn systems that offers unsurpassed style, performance and reclyclability. These yarn systems have been supplied to carpet manufacturers specializing in carpet for the commercial interiors marketplace for more than 40 years. All carpet styles manufactured with Zeftron nylon are third-party performance certified and fully warranted for performance, colorfastness, stain release, colorfastness and static control. Backed by constant research and product innovation, all Zeftron nylon yarns are close loop recyclable and come standard with a minimum 25 percent recycled content. Committed to environmental stewardship, Zeftron nylon makes recycling easy with its 6ix Again Recycling Program – a simple to use, all inclusive carpet recycling program. Zeftron nylon is a part of Shaw Industries Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company. For more information visit www.zeftronnylon.com |