All you need to know about carpet
Whether you’re a home renovator, architect, interior designer, or a member of the carpet industry, we have all the information you need right here.
Information for Consumers
Considering carpet for a home or business? Here’s all the information you need to make the right choice.
Understanding carpet types
Learn about the different types of carpet available and how they are constructed
Residential Carpets
See here why carpets are by far the most popular and versatile floor covering solution on the market.
Commercial Carpets
Understand the practical and economic benefits that carpet offers for commercial environments
About the Carpet Institute of Australia
The Carpet Institute of Australia Limited (CIAL) is a non-profit industry association dedicated to the development of Australian’s carpet industry. Formed in 1967, CIAL represents carpet manufacturers, as well as retailers and suppliers of goods and services to industry.
Find a Store that is a Carpet Institute member or that stocks carpet and underlay from an Institute member.
About the Carpet Industry
Publications
Browse our library of Fact Sheets and other publications for detailed carpet information and handy resources.
Carpet Grading
The Australian Carpet Classification Scheme (ACCS) is a star rating system that can help you choose the best carpet for your needs.
Careers
Becoming a qualified carpet installer is a great career choice and the financial rewards can be substantial.
Want to become a member or ACCS licensee?
The Carpet Institute of Australia welcomes any interest in companies becoming a member and gaining access to the secured area of our website. Please contact us with any expressions of interest.CS Rug Certification Specifications.
The Scheme covers hand woven, hand tufted, hand knotted and machine-made rugs.
Can we help put you in touch with one of our members or provide information on the latest carpet product or the services we provide?
