The difficulty in making a true comparison between the two fibers lies in triexta s relative youth.
Triexta berber carpet.
Triexta is undoubtedly one of the most talked about updates to the carpeting world and it s easy to see why.
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Mohawk industries is currently the biggest manufacturer to use sorona triexta in carpet and it markets the fiber under its brand name smartstrand.
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It s been hailed as the successor to nylon in particular and synthetic carpet fibers in general particularly with its reputation for durability and longevity paired with its affordability and availability in a wide range of colors.
Water mold and mildew resistant.
Triexta is currently produced exclusively by dupont under the brand name sorona so you may hear the names triexta and sorona used interchangeably.
Triexta was invented by dupont the same company responsible for the invention of nylon fiber.
So a triexta carpet will perform as well as or better than a nylon carpet of equivalent quality.
Triexta carpet does not absorb water making it perfect for basements and any other area that could get damp.
Nylon has been used in carpeting since the mid 1950s so it has several decades of use to support its reputation of durability.