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Manufactured in India, supplied in Phoenix

Acoustic carpet and rugs in Phoenix

We manufacture acoustic carpet and rugs at our own plant at Palwal in Haryana, India, and supply them into Phoenix. Made at our own plant in India, shipped into Long Beach or Los Angeles and trucked across, with the road leg quoted separately so the dates are real.

Tile size
500 x 500 mm
Thickness
4 mm
Face
High density polyester
Backing
Felt
Pack coverage
64 sq ft per pack
Lead time
4 to 7 working days
Minimum order
From 320 sq ft
  • Made at our own plant, Palwal, Haryana, India
  • One batch across the order, no blending between runs
  • Test reports sent on request, not just quoted

This comes from our own plant, not a trading desk. We do not have an office in your city and we will not invent one. What we can give you is factory pricing, consistent material and a technical answer before you commit.

01 / What it is

The product, described honestly, for a Phoenix brief

A tile carpet with a dense polyester face on a felt backing. It absorbs at the floor and, more usefully, kills footfall and chair scrape at the point they are generated.

Work reaching us from Phoenix is mostly plant and equipment rooms, offices, multifamily, schools, clinics, home theatres.

American homes are timber frame with gypsum board on both faces, so a party wall or a basement ceiling has almost no mass. Adding a second leaf with a limp membrane between does more than any amount of surface treatment.

  • Loose lay on tackifier Tiles lifted individually for access under a raised floor, which is why tile beats broadloom in an office.
  • Over a resilient underlay Where impact noise to the floor below is the actual complaint, the underlay does that work, not the carpet.
  • Zoned Carpet in the circulation and meeting zones, hard floor elsewhere, so the treatment sits where the noise is made.
  • What it will not do Carpet fixes footfall and chair noise and takes the edge off a live room. It will not deliver a reverberation target on its own, because the ceiling is almost always the bigger surface.

Full specification

Thickness, density, NRC by frequency, fire class, standard sizes and build-up detail for acoustic carpet and rugs are on the main product page. This page covers what that means for a project in Phoenix.

Acoustic carpets and rugs

02 / Specification

Published specification, identical wherever we ship it

Nothing below changes by location. The decisions that do change are grade, thickness and how the material is mounted, and those are covered further down.

  • Standard tile4 mm. Offices, classrooms, studios, corridors
Acoustic carpet and rugs: published specification
Tile size500 x 500 mm
Thickness4 mm
FaceHigh density polyester
BackingFelt
Pack coverage64 sq ft per pack
Boxed20 kg, 55 x 55 x 15 cm

If a consultant has set the target, we will quote against their figures rather than ours, and stay out of the scope they own. More on working with acoustic consultants.

03 / In this market

What we see driving Phoenix briefs

  • Cooling plant runs almost year round

    Large units working continuously next to occupied space is the defining acoustic condition here. That is mass, isolation and duct treatment, not panels on a wall.

  • Block and stucco, not just timber

    A lot of construction here is masonry block rather than light frame, which changes the answer. We ask what the wall actually is before quoting anything.

  • Sealed buildings, all summer

    Nothing opens for months. Sound stops escaping and accumulates, so absorption inside has to be balanced rather than piled on.

  • Heat does not bother our material

    PET felt does not sag, shed fibre or break down at high temperatures, which matters in roof voids and plant spaces that get genuinely hot.

  • Assembly and performance rooms

    Churches, school gyms and multipurpose halls double as performance spaces, which means a room designed for neither speech nor music has to carry both.

  • The housing stock

    American homes are timber frame with gypsum board on both faces, so a party wall or a basement ceiling has almost no mass. Adding a second leaf with a limp membrane between does more than any amount of surface treatment.

We would rather argue about the build-up at design stage than on site. See how we support architects.

04 / Climate

The Phoenix climate decides the material list

Phoenix is hot dry summers and mild wet winters, and that narrows the sensible material list before acoustics is even discussed.

The swing between a dry summer and a wet winter moves timber. PET felt is dimensionally stable across that swing; slat panels want a stable substrate and a ventilated fixing.

The risk we design against here is seasonal movement in timber and winter damp in unheated stock.

Interior designers tend to arrive with the look already decided. We will tell you which finish gets there without losing the acoustics. See how we work with interior designers.

05 / Getting it there

How material reaches a Phoenix site

Supply into Phoenix
Ships fromPalwal, Haryana, India
Arrives atLong Beach or Los Angeles, then road across to Phoenix
Dispatch4 to 7 working days
FreightSea via the West Coast
PackingBoxed, 64 sq ft per pack, 20 kg. Easy to carry up a stair, which matters on fit-out sites with no lift access.
Lead time4 to 7 working days.

Standard items dispatch in 4 to 7 working days. The sea leg from India is long, so plan the full door to door window into the programme. We give real dates, not optimistic ones.

Sea freight into Long Beach or Los Angeles, then road across to Phoenix. Air freight for samples and urgent quantities.

The same minimums apply on export.

Minimum order, acoustic carpet and rugs
Carpet tiles320 sq ft, about 30 sq m
Rugs500 sq ft, about 46 sq m

A pack of tiles covers 64 sq ft and weighs 20 kg boxed, so the tile minimum is exactly five packs and about 100 kg.

06 / Straight talk

Four honest warnings before you buy

  • The wrong product for the problem

    Carpet fixes footfall and chair noise and takes the edge off a live room. It will not deliver a reverberation target on its own, because the ceiling is almost always the bigger surface.

  • Square footage quoted before the room is understood

    Anyone can price a wall. Working out how much material the room actually needs usually reduces the order, which is why not everyone does it.

  • Suppliers who imply a Phoenix presence

    Ask any supplier where the material is made and who carries the warranty. We make it at Palwal in Haryana and we say so on every page, including this one.

FAQ

Phoenix: questions we are actually asked

Where are the acoustic carpet and rugs you supply to Phoenix actually made?

No, and we will not say otherwise. We manufacture at our own plant at Palwal in Haryana, India, and supply into Phoenix as the manufacturer rather than through a dealer. Made at our own plant in India, shipped into Long Beach or Los Angeles and trucked across, with the road leg quoted separately so the dates are real. You buy at factory prices with one consistent batch across the order.

What decides the specification for a Phoenix project?

Large units working continuously next to occupied space is the defining acoustic condition here. That is mass, isolation and duct treatment, not panels on a wall. A lot of construction here is masonry block rather than light frame, which changes the answer. We ask what the wall actually is before quoting anything. Those two things move the build-up far more than the panel figure does.

Is this the right material for Phoenix conditions?

Phoenix is hot dry summers and mild wet winters. The swing between a dry summer and a wet winter moves timber. PET felt is dimensionally stable across that swing; slat panels want a stable substrate and a ventilated fixing. The failure we design against here is seasonal movement in timber and winter damp in unheated stock.

What is the delivery time into Phoenix?

ships from: Palwal, Haryana, India, arrives at: Long Beach or Los Angeles, then road across to Phoenix, dispatch: 4 to 7 working days. Standard items dispatch in 4 to 7 working days. The sea leg from India is long, so plan the full door to door window into the programme. We give real dates, not optimistic ones.

What will acoustic carpet and rugs not do?

Carpet fixes footfall and chair noise and takes the edge off a live room. It will not deliver a reverberation target on its own, because the ceiling is almost always the bigger surface.

What quantity do we have to order, and in what packaging?

The same minimums apply on export. Carpet tiles, 320 sq ft, about 30 sq m. Rugs, 500 sq ft, about 46 sq m. A pack of tiles covers 64 sq ft and weighs 20 kg boxed, so the tile minimum is exactly five packs and about 100 kg. Boxed, 64 sq ft per pack, 20 kg. Easy to carry up a stair, which matters on fit-out sites with no lift access.

Next step

Send a plan and a section, get a real build-up

We quote from drawings, not from a square foot rate. Send a plan and the section through the critical wall or ceiling and you will get something you can actually build from.