Specifier's Guide to Carpet Tile

Description

This CPD explores how to specify carpet tile for performance, design and sustainability in modern commercial interiors. It covers key standards such as BS EN 1307:2014, alongside manufacturing methods, construction, acoustics, comfort and carbon impact. 

Attendees will gain practical insight into material health, certifications, reuse and installation methods - enabling more informed, future-ready flooring specifications that balance design intent with long-term environmental and performance outcomes. 

Learning outcomes: 

• Explain the key components and construction methods of commercial carpet tile, and how these impact performance, aesthetics and longevity 
• Recognise relevant industry performance and sustainability standards, including BS EN 1307:2014 testing requirements and material health certifications 
• Evaluate key specification factors such as acoustics, comfort, colour, indoor air quality and circularity to select the most appropriate flooring solutions for projects  

Delegates will be able to apply practical specification and installation considerations to optimise design outcomes, performance and lifecycle sustainability.