Carpet Backings

Carpet tile and broadloom backings to meet your every need - from moisture protection and guaranteed reclamation to cushion and low VOC options. See below for more about Shaw Contract backings, including our revolutionary EcoWorx® product.

EcoWorx® Tile

Used in more than 500,000 projects across 80 countries worldwide, this backing's performance speaks for itself.


Carpet Tile Backings

EcoWorx® tile is the industry’s first 100% PVC-free carpet tile backing, providing durable and sustainable flooring.

Constructed for comfort underfoot, EcoLogix® ES backing provides cushion support and unmatched durability.

Lightweight polymer composite backing system engineered for efficiency in manufacturing, transportation, and at the job site.

Broadloom Backing Specifications

ClassicBac® is our industry standard solution for your low traffic or high-turnover areas.

Ideal for large-scale designs, Ultraloc® broadloom backing provides superior pattern matching and durability with a high-strength enriched polymer laminated to a woven secondary backing.

Ultraloc®MB broadloom backing provides high performance with superior pattern matching, durability, and a warranted moisture barrier.

Custom Backing Specifications

SBR latex precoat laminated to an 18lb. polyurethane foam pad with a woven secondary backing.

High performance reactive polyurethane.

High performance polyurethane precoat with an 18lb. density polyurethane foam cushion and a nonwoven secondary backing.

Constructed for comfort underfoot, EcoLogix® ES backing provides cushion support and unmatched durability.

EcoWorx ES provides you with all the benefits of the most durable and sustainable carpet tile on the market along with the ease of a peel-and-stick installation method. This thermoplastic hot melt pressure sensitive adhesive is releasable.