Manufactured in India, supplied in Qatar
Acoustic carpet and rugs in Qatar
We manufacture acoustic carpet and rugs at our own plant at Palwal in Haryana, India, and supply them into Qatar. Made at our own plant in India and shipped into Hamad Port, a short run from western India, then a short road leg to almost anywhere in the country.
- 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 material, and what it actually does on a Qatar job
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 Qatar is mostly venues and event spaces, hotels, towers and apartments, offices, hospitals, schools.
Towers and compound villas in concrete and block with stone floors. Rooms are live and impact noise passes straight through the slab.
- 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 Qatar.
02 / Specification sheet
One specification sheet, the same in every market
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
| Tile size | 500 x 500 mm |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Face | High density polyester |
| Backing | Felt |
| Pack coverage | 64 sq ft per pack |
| Boxed | 20 kg, 55 x 55 x 15 cm |
On a Qatar job with a consultant involved, our part is material that matches the submitted data. See working with acoustic consultants.
03 / Local conditions
The Qatar conditions that change the answer
- A short sea leg and a short road leg
Hamad Port is close to India by sea and close to everywhere by road, which makes the landed cost unusually predictable.
- Venues and assembly at scale
Large event and assembly spaces where amplified sound and intelligible speech both have to work in the same room.
- Sealed against extreme heat
Buildings stay closed with heavy cooling all year. Mechanical noise accumulates and rooms stay live.
- New concrete construction
The structure carries mass, so the recurring problem is reverberation inside and impact through slabs rather than airborne transfer.
- Assembly and performance rooms
Mosques, conference centres and hotel ballrooms are tall hard rooms carrying amplified speech over a long decay.
- The housing stock
Towers and compound villas in concrete and block with stone floors. Rooms are live and impact noise passes straight through the slab.
We would rather argue about the build-up at design stage than on site. See how we support architects.
04 / Climate and durability
What the Qatar climate rules in and rules out
Qatar is hot and dry for most of the year, with dust and high daytime surface temperatures, and that narrows the sensible material list before acoustics is even discussed.
Dust is the enemy of open-cell products. PET felt does not shed, does not hold dust in the way fabric-wrapped glass wool does, and wipes down. Timber needs a stable indoor RH or it moves.
The risk we design against here is dust ingress and thermal movement in long runs.
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 Qatar site
| Ships from | Palwal, Haryana, India |
|---|---|
| Arrives at | Hamad Port, then a short road run to site |
| Dispatch | 4 to 7 working days |
| Freight | Sea via Hamad Port |
| Packing | Boxed, 64 sq ft per pack, 20 kg. Easy to carry up a stair, which matters on fit-out sites with no lift access. |
| Lead time | 4 to 7 working days. |
Standard items dispatch in 4 to 7 working days. Grooved panels and custom colours take longer, and we say so before you order, not after.
Sea freight into Hamad Port, then a short road run to site. Air freight for samples and urgent quantities.
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.
06 / Read this first
What we will tell you that a reseller will not
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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.
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A number chased without a measurement
If nobody has measured the room or set a target, the specification is a guess with a decimal point in it. We will ask for the target before we quote the quantity.
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Local approvals that nobody actually holds
We hold no Qatar certification and we will not borrow one. The test data we publish is ours, and we will send the reports rather than describe them.
Qatar: questions we are actually asked
Is there a Qatar factory behind this product?
No, and we will not say otherwise. We manufacture at our own plant at Palwal in Haryana, India, and supply into Qatar as the manufacturer rather than through a dealer. Made at our own plant in India and shipped into Hamad Port, a short run from western India, then a short road leg to almost anywhere in the country. You buy at factory prices with one consistent batch across the order.
What do you look at first on a Qatar enquiry?
Hamad Port is close to India by sea and close to everywhere by road, which makes the landed cost unusually predictable. Large event and assembly spaces where amplified sound and intelligible speech both have to work in the same room. Those two things move the build-up far more than the panel figure does.
Does Qatar weather shorten the life of this material?
Qatar is hot and dry for most of the year, with dust and high daytime surface temperatures. Dust is the enemy of open-cell products. PET felt does not shed, does not hold dust in the way fabric-wrapped glass wool does, and wipes down. Timber needs a stable indoor RH or it moves. The failure we design against here is dust ingress and thermal movement in long runs.
When would material land on a Qatar site?
ships from: Palwal, Haryana, India, arrives at: Hamad Port, then a short road run to site, dispatch: 4 to 7 working days. Standard items dispatch in 4 to 7 working days. Grooved panels and custom colours take longer, and we say so before you order, not after.
What should you not buy acoustic carpet and rugs for?
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 is the minimum order and how is it packed?
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 the drawings, get a straight answer
One drawing gets you a proper answer. Build-up, quantities, a delivered date, and an honest note on anything we think is the wrong approach.