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Your Complete Floor-Covering Professionals
FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATEDSince 1979, Vinton Centre Carpets Ltd. of Edmonton has built its reputation on providing quality floor and wall coverings and installations — at very competitive prices. Vinton Carpets is all about family values — both yours and ours — the business has always been family-owned and operated.
Of course Vinton Carpets is much more than just a carpet store. At Vinton Carpets you’ll find all things flooring and virtually every kind of home covering available on the market! We offer a full line of carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl and ceramic tile, as well as Hunter Douglas window coverings — suitable to every taste. In addition, be sure to check out our “green” products as well. These environmentally-friendly coverings extend into our bamboo and cork products, all eco-friendly and extremely attractive.
With its unparalleled selection, Vinton Carpets is truly Alberta’s premier flooring store!
WORKING HAND-IN-HANDVinton Carpets has established strong relationships with multiple home builders and contractors including Sterling, Qualico, Montorio, Stoneridge, Heredity, San Rufo, Urbanity, Cosimo, Kowal, Morrison, G & G Contractors, BCM Developments and Audie Benson Estate Homes. Be sure to check our website at www.vintoncarpets.com for a complete list of our building partners.
So whether you’re a builder, developer, homeowner, home renovator or a do-it-yourselfer with a custom project, you’ll find what you need at Vinton Carpets—your complete floor-covering professionals!
QUALIFIED INSTALLATIONSVinton Carpets employs an array of experienced and professional installation crews. Our installers are well-versed in installing every type of product there is and they all have between 15 and 30 years of experience! These crews are not to be outdone! They bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to every job and will have your installation completed quickly and efficiently!
We’ll f loor you!If you’re looking for a little more drama in your life, you’ll find it at Vinton Centre Carpets Ltd. — at least when it comes to adding drama to your home decor that is!
UNIQUE SHOWROOMVinton’s spacious showroom includes 4000 square feet of flooring heaven—displaying the latest in design choices and materials! Displays are constantly being updated with the latest in colours, styles, and trends at every price point. From the timeless beauty of Europe to the rustic charm of North America, Vinton Carpets showcases a unique selection of products.
We offer a wide selection of major carpet brands, such as Kraus, Richmond, Shaw, Stainmaster, Mohawk and many other hard-to-find “boutique” styles as well, such as Laurentian, Wicanders, Appalachian, Mercier and Vintage—all quality names you can trust.
FAMILY FRIENDLY ATMOSPHEREDon’t leave the kids at home! Our showroom features a child-friendly zone where your kids can colour, watch movies or play in a safe and comfortable environment. So be sure to help yourself to tea, coffee or a cold beverage while you explore the great selection of products at Vinton Carpets at your leisure!
MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONSVinton Centre Carpets is a member of the Better Business Bureau, the Alberta Flooring Association and the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses. We also conform to the Certificate of Recognition standards established by the Alberta Construction Safety Association and we are a proud member of the Terrazzo Tile & Marble Association of Canada.
PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCEVinton Carpets’ employees provide the best customer service available. Our quality staff are trained and up-to-date on the latest trends and fashions—and eager to assist you.
So drop in and see us—we really look forward to meeting you!
Care & MaintenanCe ChartHardwood Laminate Cork Carpet Stone CeramiC VinyL
CLeaning • For removal of large particles vacuuming is best, but avoid use of beater bar.
• damp cleaning is best for dust and minute particles. Use a specialized hardwood or laminate spray-on cleaner. mop-up using a cloth or disposable or re-useable washable cloth type applicator attached to mop handle.
• For removal of large particles vacuuming is best, but avoid use of beater bar.
• damp cleaning is best for dust and minute particles. Use a specialized hardwood or laminate spray-on cleaner. mop-up using a cloth or disposable or re-useable washable cloth type applicator attached to mop handle.
• For removal of large particles vacuuming is best, but avoid use of beater bar.
• damp cleaning is best for dust and minute particles. Use a specialized hardwood or laminate spray-on cleaner. mop-up using a cloth or disposable or re-useable washable cloth type applicator attached to mop handle.
• Vacuum as needed.• Have professionally deep
cleaned annually.• Soak-up spills immediately• Spot clean stains using carpet
cleaner and damp cloth.
• natural stone must be sealed after installation and prior to first use with an “impregnator” or colour enhanced specialized sealer.
• Sealing will protect against moisture and stain penetration. reseal annually or as needed.
• Sweep or vacuum as needed (avoid beater bar).
• damp mop as needed (no bleach- or ammonia based cleaners).
• Use neutral pH-balanced household cleanser to periodically clean grout.
• Fully remove cleansers after use.
• Sweep or vacuum regularly (avoid beater bar).
• damp mop as needed (no bleach- or ammonia-based cleaners). avoid abrasive cleaning tools.
• Use neutral pH-balanced household cleanser for periodically grout clean. Fully remove cleansers after use.
• mop-up spills immediately• For removal of large particles
vacuuming is best.• damp cleaning is best for dust
and minute particles. Use a specialized vinyl spray-on cleaner recommended by the manufacturer. mop-up using a cloth or disposable or re-useable washable cloth type applicator attached to mop handle.
Fade Resistance
caution • Hardwood naturally fades over time
from exposure to sunlight. Some wood species fade more than others. keep window coverings closed when possible. avoid placing mats or rugs at doorways or near windows as non-exposed wood will fade and covered wood will not causing mismatching.
• move furniture occasionally for even colour.
oKaY! • Fade resistant.
caution • Cork is a natural product and may fade
with exposure to sunlight. keep window coverings closed when possible. avoid placing mats or rugs at doorways as non-exposed cork may fade and covered cork will not causing mismatching.
• move furniture occasionally for even colour.
caution • may fade in sunlight. minimize
fading by closing window coverings during daylight.
oKaY!• Fade resistant (will only dull
from cleanser residue).
oKaY! • Fade resistant from sunlight.
caution • may fade in sunlight. Close
window coverings especially in south facing areas.
spills & liquids
• Hardwood will expand and swell with extended exposure to moisture. mop-up spills and stains immediately.
oKaY! • Laminate surface will repel modest spills
but prolonged and deep exposure may penetrate fibreboard core causing swelling. absorb spills and spots immediately.
oKaY!• Cork is naturally water proof and will repel
modest spills; however, prolonged and deep exposure may penetrate core causing swelling. absorb spills and spots immediately.
caution • mop-up spills immediately. avoid
abrasion. Blot inward from outer edge of spill to avoid spreading.
caution • proper sealing will help to repel
moisture, but spills may penetrate stone and grout so mop-up immediately.
oKaY!• Ceramic tile will repel liquids
however spills should be mopped-up immediately to avoid grout stains.
oKaY!• Vinyl is treated to repel normal
liquid household stains; however, spills and stains should be mopped-up immediately.
pets caution • pet urine will damage hardwood and
must be cleaned-up immediately. wood is highly susceptible to scratches. wood species vary in density and therefore differ in resistance to scratching and dents. darker stained woods will highlight scratches and pet hair.
• keep pet nails trimmed.
oKaY! • Scratch resistant and durable. Better
brands will stand up best to pets.
oKaY!• Scratch resistant and durable. Cork
has natural memory and will bounce back from minor impacts.
• Better brands will stand up best to pets.
caution • Claws may catch in carpet. Urine
may stain carpet and should be cleaned up quickly by blotting with a cloth moistened under cool water. Blot or spray carpet cleaner or vinegar and water solution onto spot. pat dry with clean cloth.
oKaY!• Highly scratch resistant. Urine may
stain tile and grout. proper sealing is important for stain resistance.
oKaY!• Highly scratch resistant. Urine
may stain grout but higher quality tile is impervious.
oKaY!• will not scratch easily.
Clean up leaky or spilled pet bowls immediately to avoid substrate water damage.
childRen caution • Susceptible to scratches and dents.
relatively warm to play on.
oKaY!• Scratch and dent resistant.
oKaY!• Scratch and dent resistant.• the warmest and softest hard surface
flooring choice makes for comfortable play. insulates, absorbs shock and dampens noise.
oKaY!• warm, soft and comfortable
underfoot.• Cushions falls and active play.
Can be prone to stains.
caution • Highly durable. Cold, hard
and slippery to play on.
caution • Highly durable. Cold, hard
and slippery to play on.
oKaY! • Highly durable.• dent and scratch resistant
for playtime. Cushions more than ceramic and stone and is warmer underfoot.
high heels caution • not recommended. • keep heels in good condition. do not
wear with heel nail exposed. Sharper stiletto heels are harder on the floor.
caution • not recommended.• keep heels in good repair. do not
wear with heel nail exposed. Sharper stiletto heels are harder on the floor.
caution • not recommended. • keep heels in good repair. do not
wear with heel nail exposed. Sharper stiletto heels are harder on the floor.
caution • keep heels in good condition as
exposed heel nail may pull fibres.
oKaY!• durable and scratch resistant. keep
heels in good condition as exposed heel nail may slip and scratch surface.
oKaY!• durable and scratch resistant.
keep heels in good condition as exposed heel nail may slip and scratch surface.
caution • keep heels in good condition.
Some heels may dent substrate. exposed heel nail may tear vinyl.
FuRnituRe caution • Use protective mats when
moving furniture and appliances to avoid scratching.
• apply pads to all chair and table legs.
caution • Less susceptible to scratches than
hardwood. Use protective mats when moving furniture and appliances to avoid scratching.
• apply pads to all chair and table legs.
caution • Less susceptible to scratches than
hardwood. Use protective mats when moving furniture and appliances to avoid scratching.
• apply pads to all chair and table legs.
caution • repeated rolling may crush
fibres. Use protective mats under rolling furniture. Furniture may permanently indent carpet.
oKaY! • Use protective mats when
moving furniture and appliances to avoid scratching.
oKaY! • Use protective mats when
moving furniture and appliances to avoid scratching.
caution • repeated rolling may
prematurely wear top layer.• Use protective mats under
rolling furniture.
outdooR debRis
caution • Use doormats to protect
floor and to wipe feet.• dirt and debris is abrasive and will
scratch floor, so remove promptly.
caution • Use doormats to protect
floor and to wipe feet.• dirt and debris is abrasive and will
scratch floor, so remove promptly.
caution • Use doormats to protect
floor and to wipe feet.• dirt and debris is abrasive and will
scratch floor, so remove promptly.
caution • Use doormats to protect
floor and to wipe feet. dirt prematurely ages carpet.
oKaY! • Use doormats to protect floor
and to wipe feet. Salt may damage stone and grout.
oKaY! • Use doormats to protect floor
and to wipe feet. Highly scratch and scuff resistant. Salt may damage tile and grout.
caution• Use doormats to protect
floor and to wipe feet.• dirt has abrasive effect and
should be removed quickly.
humiditY & tempeRatuRe
caution • Hardwood is particularly sensitive
to changes in indoor humidity. it will expand and contract under varying humidity causing gapping and warping. keep humidity level between 40-60% at all times using a humidifier or de-humidifier, depending on the season.
oKaY! • Consistent humidity of 35% is
recommended. Fluctuations may cause gapping or warping.
oKaY!• Consistent humidity level between
40%-60% is recommended.• Fluctuations may cause swelling or shrinking.
caution • acclimation is important for
proper installation. must condition carpet in a dry space heated at 65°F/ 18°C and 10-65% relative humidity for a minimum of 48 hours prior to installation.
oKaY! • no restrictions on indoor use.
oKaY! • no restrictions on indoor use.
caution • maintain consistent 65°F
+ temperature for at least two days after installation to allow for proper adhesion.
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