• A large roll of dark, textured carpet with a brown underside is partially unrolled on a grey carpeted floor, showcasing the Duralux™ 7 mm by Dura Undercushions and its potential to enhance acoustic performance.
  • Cross-sectional diagram showing a Duralux™ 7 mm carpet placed over a DURA-SON™ carpet underlay (IIC 85) on a concrete slab, enhancing acoustic performance, from Dura Undercushions.
  • Diagram showing layers of a floor setup: an acoustic protection layer labeled "IIC 85" for optimal acoustic performance, a **Duralux™ 7 mm** underlay by **Dura Undercushions**, and a 7 mm thick concrete slab labeled "Dalle de béton.
  • A rolled-up black mat is placed on a carpeted floor in a living room, enhanced by Dura Undercushions' Duralux™ 7 mm carpet underlay for better acoustic performance. In the background, two white chairs, a side table, a lamp, and a curtain complement the cozy setting. Adjacent area rugs add warmth and style.
  • A gray, textured carpet is partially folded back to reveal its woven underside and a Duralux™ 7 mm underlay from Dura Undercushions, placed on a brown, patterned floor.
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Duralux™ 7 mm

Duralux™ 7 mm

DURALUX 7mm is a high quality commercial and residential carpet underlay for area rugs with a jute backing. This carpet underpad is ideal for hotels, commercial spaces, condos, and private residences. It is highly recommended to be used as an under rug padding beneath high-end area rugs and stair runners.

DURALUX 7 mm carpet padding offers very high acoustic performance. On a 6” concrete slab, the IIC is 85 with wire hung ceiling grid.

Features
  • Superior Impact Sound Reduction: Reduces noise and prevents its spread in the room as well as its transmission through walls and floors
  • Superior Durability: Protects against wear and retains its structure and acoustical value over time
  • Outperforms Traditional Foam Underlays: Duralux's rubber composition protects your floors from damage that would typically accelerate with a foam underlayment
  • Ideal for carpet padding for area rugs and stair runners
  • Conceals minor imperfections of the subfloor
  • Does not slip and does not collapse during installation
  • Anti-Microbial: Resists mold, mildew, and fungus
  • Certified for use on a radiant heat flooring system
  • Environmentally Friendly: Made with 95% recycled rubber
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Product Specifications

Material Composition: Recycled Rubber

Thickness: 7 mm (9/32")

Roll Width: 54 in

Roll Length: 30 ft

Coverage: 135 sq.ft

Acoustic Value: IIC 85 / ASTM E90 and ASTM E492 - Impact Insulating Class

Green Quality: Green Label Plus approved and contributes to LEED credits

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Tools and Materials Needed

For Carpet (Tackless and Stretch-In Installation)



- Measuring tape

- Utility knife

- Double-sided carpet tape

- Tack strips

- Knee kicker or power stretcher

Associated Resource(s)

LEED Certification

Green Label Plus Certification

Brochure (Duralux)

Installation Guide (Duralux)

Acoustical Test (Duralux)

Recommended For

Area Rug and Carpet
Duralux 7 mm

Product Highlights

GREATLY REDUCES IMPACT SOUND

PROVIDES UNDERFOOT COMFORT & DOES NOT COLLAPSE OVER TIME

GUARANTEED TO WORK OVER RADIANT HEATED FLOORS

RESISTS MOLD, MILDEW, AND FUNGUS GROWTH

EASY TO INSTALL

CONTRIBUTES TO LEED CREDITS

GREEN LABEL PLUS+ CERTIFIED

MADE FROM RECYCLED RUBBER

ENSURES A LUXURIOUS FEEL

Underlayment Comparison Guide

Solid and Engineered Hardwood, and Laminate

Ceramic, Natural Stone, and Carpet Tile

Vinyl

Carpet and Area Rug

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