{"id":4037,"date":"2017-02-02T15:14:05","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T20:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uht.ebb.myftpupload.com\/?p=4037"},"modified":"2018-03-08T15:19:12","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T20:19:12","slug":"mohawk-smartstrand-durability-to-the-max","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/mohawk-smartstrand-durability-to-the-max\/","title":{"rendered":"Mohawk SmartStrand &#8211; Durability to the Max"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently Mohawk tested their SmartStrand carpet for two weeks in a rhino enclosure at the Birmingham Zoo. For two weeks, Max the rhino lived in an enclosure with a carpet floor instead of dirt. Max&#8217;s enclosure was lined with two types of carpet. On one side of the enclosure was Mohawk&#8217;s SmartStrand Silk Forever Clean carpet, and only the other side was a soft nylon carpet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/mohawk-carpet-mid-29-bid-396.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4041\" src=\"http:\/\/uht.ebb.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/max.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/max.jpeg 620w, https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/max-300x157.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After two weeks, a professional cleaning crew was brought in to clean the two types of carpet. When the cleaning was complete, Mohawk&#8217;s SmartStrand Silk Forever Clean carpet looked brand new, and the soft nylon carpet was still dirty and looked matted.<br \/>\nHere is a picture of the carpets after being cleaned:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4039\" src=\"http:\/\/uht.ebb.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/1-1024x574.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/1-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/1-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/1.jpg 1708w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See our collection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/mohawk-carpet-mid-29-bid-396.html\">Mohawk SmartStrand Silk Forever Clean carpets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Recently Mohawk tested their SmartStrand carpet for two weeks in a rhino enclosure at the Birmingham Zoo. For&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1925,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[1354,91,92,975,976],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4037"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1925"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4037"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4847,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4037\/revisions\/4847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}