In this new post and in the next we will talk about essential textile characteristics in the contract sector (1).
The contract sector focuses on the creation and decoration of commercial spaces, hotels, offices and other public buildings. In this sector, it is essential that the textiles used meet a number of specific characteristics to ensure the durability and quality of the final products.
In these articles, we will explore the essential textile features in the contract sector and how they can help ensure attractive and high quality design.
Durability
In the contract sector, fabrics must be extremely durable to withstand daily wear. Textiles must be able to withstand abrasion, friction and wear without losing their shape or color. Therefore, it is important that the fabrics used have a high classification of resistance to abrasion and breakage.
A high durability fabric can also withstand deterioration caused by sunlight and moisture. The high quality fabrics used in the contract sector are designed to resist discoloration, oxidation and deformation. In this way, they can maintain their appearance and quality for many years.
Essential textile features in the contract sector (1)
Ease of maintenance
In the contract sector, fabrics should be easy to maintain and clean. They must be able to resist stains and spills, as well as being resistant to dirt and dust. Textiles that are stain resistant and can be easily cleaned help ensure an attractive and professional appearance of commercial spaces.
These fabrics must be resistant to stains, moisture and UV rays. In addition, they must be able to withstand wear and abrasion caused by cleaning and daily maintenance.Therefore, textiles used in the contract sector must have a special treatment that makes them easily washable and maintainable without affecting their quality and durability.
Fire resistance
In the contract sector, it is important that textiles are fire resistant. Commercial and public buildings must meet strict fire safety standards and the fabrics used in these spaces must comply with these standards. It is important that textiles are flame resistant and do not spread fire in the event of a fire.
Fire resistant fabrics can be of different types and materials. It is important to check whether they comply with fire safety rules and regulations.
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