Vanya,
The Carpet and Rug Institute website has information that you might
find useful. http://www.carpet-rug.com/
Carpet reps can help you find a product that is recyclable and has
minimum off-gassing from both carpet and adhesive. This is good for
collections, employees and the environment. Once you are sure that
carpet is appropriate for the space, your exact needs and budget will
factor into your choice. Here are a few options to start with:
http://www.interfaceinc.com/http://www.shawcontractgroup.com/html/html/capabilities/cap_sustain6.shtmlhttp://www.sisalrugs.com/
Michael
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Michael McHugh AIA, LEED AP
LEED Program Director
E. Verner Johnson and Associates
Museum Architects and Planners
222 Berkeley Street, Suite 1350
Boston, MA 02116
tel: 617-437-6262
fax: 617-437-1272
http://www.vernerjohnson.com
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