| Carpetguru Says - Information on scams in the carpet business and how to be a savy carpet shopper.
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| Wood Floor Doctor - Tips and advice on hardwood floors, local contractor directory, and contact information.
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| Carpet.Org - Internet information resource on carpet buying and care. Types of fibers and carpets. Installation and maintenance. Glossary of industry terms.
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| Hoover Consumer Guide to Carpet Cleaning - Covering carpet care which also discusses features to look for in vacuum cleaners. [PDF Format]
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| The Carpet Buyers Handbook - Online consumer source for carpet information on selection, installation and care. Extensive glossary of technical terms and definitions.
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| Can Carpet Make People Sick? - Discussion of this aspect of indoor pollution form the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
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| Toxic Carpeting - Documentation on alleged toxic carpeting, nontoxic carpets, Dupont and Monsanto products such as the Stainmaster carpet.
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| Rug and Carpet Fibers: Selection and Care - Describes types of fibers and construction characteristics. Offers tips and advice for selecting and caring for carpets and ruges.
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| Carpet Selection: Construction and Texture - Carpet construction methods of weaving, tufting, needlepunching, flocking and knitting are covered, as are options on carpet texture.
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| Rug Selection and Use - Covers rug types and styles, as well as cost and consumer considerations.
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| Carpet Selection - Discusses carpet cost, installation and measuring, along with labels and special considerations for carpet buyers.
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| Hardwood Information Center - Information and articles on hardwood flooring, including how-to and care tips, refinishing guidelines, quality checklists, and a wood species guide.c
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| Professional Carpet Systems - Professional carpet cleaner locator and practical advice for maintaining carpet.
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| HardwoodInstaller.com - Floor types and manufacturers, what to expect when having work done, allergy and dust concerns. Installer locator, photo galleries, and reviews.
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| Flooring Inspectors Experts - Searchable directory for certified carpet, vinyl and hardfloor covering inspectors. Detailed information about becoming a certified inspector. Link to course.
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| Moisture and pH - Information pertaining to how moisture and pH effect concrete floors and floor coverings.
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| JP Flooring Systems, Inc. - This site has an informative section called floor school.
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| Rugman.com - Includes information on Persian and Oriental rug history, techniques of construction, a guide to rug buying, maintenance suggestions and a glossary of terms.
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| Carpet Corporation of America - Includes FAQs about flooring and carpets.
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