Reference / Technical Bulletin

ADVANTAGE SYSTEM™

Dry Bond Carpet Installation System

Shaw Controls

Advantage System for Reduced Downtime

  • Delivered in efficient, easy to handle rolls.
  • Installs with a simple two step peel- and-stick anchoring process.
  • Eliminates the mess, curing time and odors of wet adhesives allowing immediate occupancy.
  • Ideal for use in occupied space.
  • Engineered to work with vertical installation technology – minimizing furniture and systems removal.
  • Easily removed – easily installed for convenient selective replacement.
  • Releasable properties allow for quick convenient repair of damages areas.
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Advantage System is ideal for facility refurbishment in occupied space, temporary installation (trade shows) and retaining original floors (historical floors). Totally free from detectable VOC’s and troublesome odors, it allows immediate occupancy, reducing costly down-time. Perfect for use with vertical installation technology and modular carpet products.

Shaw Contains

Advantage System for Cost Containment

  • Provides ease of removal for affordable carpet reclamation and recycling.
  • Install over vinyl asbestos tile – eliminating the need for asbestos abatement.
  • No wet adhesives and odor emission for immediate occupancy and enhanced indoor air quality.
  • Uniform adhesion provides dimensional stability for increased product performance and extended life cycles.

Advantage System dry bond installation technology provides full contact, immediate adhesion without the curing time and mess of wet adhesives. Installs over most subfloors.When time comes for removal, it releases easily – no scraping or sanding over.

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Shaw Creates

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Advantage System encourages creativity. Install inserts, designs and borders quickly and cost effectively.

Advantage System for Maximum Styling and Design Flexibility

  • Innovative technique unites creativity with advanced technology.
  • Complex inlays, borders, and inserts can be performed on site allowing maximum design flexibility.
  • Ideal for temporary installations such as trade shows or for retaining original floors such as historical floors.
  • Compatible with conventional broadloom and modular carpet tile (exceptions include - unitary backed products, patterned products, attached cushion products and heavy pivoting traffic can potentially cause modules to shift).
Revision: 052016
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