Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Flooring and Blinds Experts in Reading
Carp-a-tex has been a trusted name in flooring, curtains, and blinds since 1956. Established as a family-run business, we combine over 50 years of industry experience with a commitment to quality and customer service. Our team of skilled professionals supplies and fits a wide range of flooring solutions, including vinyl, carpets, and laminate, alongside made-to-measure curtains and blinds. With a reputation for excellence, we have completed prestigious projects such as Windsor Castle and the Millennium Dome.Our in-house manufacturing ensures tailored solutions to meet individual specifications, while partnerships with leading brands guarantee access to premium materials. We prioritise flexibility, working around client schedules to minimise disruption, and offer free, no-obligation quotations for all projects.
Services
Domestic Flooring
Commercial Flooring
Vinyl Flooring
Curtains
Blinds
Carpet Fitting
Safety Flooring
Made-to-Measure Blinds
Laminate Flooring
Flame-Retardant Curtains
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in flooring and window treatments.
- All curtains and blinds are manufactured in-house to exact specifications.
- We work with leading brands like Karndean and Altro for premium materials.
- Flexible installation available evenings and weekends to suit your schedule.
- Proven track record with high-profile projects including Windsor Castle.
Services
Domestic Flooring
We provide tailored flooring solutions for residential properties, including carpets, vinyl, and laminate. Our materials are sourced from leading manufacturers like Karndean and Polyflor, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal. Each installation is carried out by skilled fitters to meet individual design preferences.
Commercial Flooring
Our commercial flooring services cater to hotels, offices, and retail spaces. We offer slip-resistant vinyl, durable carpets, and laminate options compliant with health and safety standards. Installations are scheduled around business hours to minimise disruption, ensuring seamless project completion.
Made-to-Measure Curtains
All curtains are manufactured in-house using fabrics from suppliers like J D McDougall. We provide flame-retardant options for schools and hospitals, alongside decorative designs for residential clients. Each product is tailored to window dimensions for a perfect fit.
Blinds Installation
We supply and fit a range of blinds, including roller, Venetian, and blackout styles. Materials are sourced from trusted brands like Louvolite, with options for both domestic and industrial properties. Free consultations ensure optimal selection based on light control and privacy needs.
Safety Flooring
Our safety flooring solutions include water-resistant vinyl suitable for kitchens and healthcare facilities. Compliant with British Board of Agrement standards, these floors offer slip resistance and easy maintenance while maintaining decorative appeal through varied patterns and colours.
Questions
What services does Carp-a-tex offer?
We supply and fit domestic and commercial flooring, including vinyl, carpets, and laminate, alongside made-to-measure curtains and blinds.
How long has Carp-a-tex been in business?
We were founded in 1956 and have served Berkshire and Hampshire for over 65 years.
Do you provide free quotations?
Yes, we offer free, no-obligation quotations with an on-site visit to assess your requirements.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Berkshire and Hampshire, including Reading, Slough, Wokingham, and Basingstoke.
Are your products compliant with safety standards?
Yes, our vinyl flooring meets health and safety regulations, including fire-retardant options for commercial properties.
