Meet thermal resistance criteria
Mandatory
Required: must be met for the credential.
Klar Cite summary
This clause is about how Carpet Institute runs its scheme — thermal resistance of broadloom and modular carpet — not a requirement on the product itself.
Carpet Institute·clause Thermal Resistance (‘R’ value)·p.27
Climate Health
This credential is recognised by EnviroDevelopment National Technical Standards, Homestar recognised eco-labels and IAQ schemes, Green Star Homes and Green Building Council of Australia — Green Star Responsible Products.
- Limit
- ≥ 0.1
- Level
- Level 2
Original wording
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Details
What the product must meet
Limits held for this clause
| Parameter / context | Operator | Limit | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal resistance | ≥ | 0.1 | unit not recorded |
The clause carries more than one limit; only the first is held as a number.
Compare this limit across schemes
The limit was read from the clause wording.
The document’s own listing
Broadloom carpet: R-value ≥ 0.1; Modular carpet: R-value ≥ 0.075
The document’s own compact listing of the limits, as harvested.
How it is proven
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
Klar Cite’s reading
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- Type of requirement
- Other — the reading did not fit these types
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Topic
- Climate Health — the topic the clause addresses, grouped by the Common Materials Framework (CMF)
- Level
- Level 2 — the level of the credential this clause belongs to
Cite this clause
Carpet Institute · Carpets206 V1.2 27.4.2021.Tech .Guidelines · version V1.2 · clause Thermal Resistance (‘R’ value) · page 27 · build 2026-10-22-0117 · https://klarcite.com/r/516d5f303cd54cd9
Record details
Page 27, Thermal Resistance (‘R’ value). Read in build 2026-10-22-0117, harvested 2026-10-22.
uid 516d5f303cd54cd9 · document ccccf4cf25be101e · fidelity verbatim · published 2021-04-27