CUSHION. You wouldn't build your home without a foundation. Don't put your carpet down without a foundation either. shawfloors.

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1 You wouldn't build your home without a foundation. Don't put your carpet down without a foundation either. shawfloors.com/cushion

2 Cushion, the Unseen Comfort You will probably spend considerable time choosing new carpet, but the cushion underneath is equally important. Here's why: Cushion makes carpet feel better richer, thicker, and softer It makes your room quieter and warmer decreasing sound and increasing thermal insulation It helps keep your carpet cleaner allowing greater air flow and dirt removal during vacuuming And most important, it makes your carpet last longer increasing its useful life significantly So make high-quality cushion a high priority it's a must-have for extra carpet life and comfort. One of the elements in your home most critical to your comfort is never even seen! It's the cushion under your carpet.

3 PremiumTouch Carpet Cushion The ultimate in luxurious cushion Benefits: Unsurpassed Comfort Underfoot Enhanced urethane cushion technology Simply the most comfortable carpet cushion for long-lasting, beautiful floors Extended Product Warranty Doubles the Texture Retention Warranty on Anso, EverTouch and ClearTouch carpets Life of the Home Cushion Warranty* Preferred cushion for ease of installation with SoftBac Platinum carpets Specifications: PremiumTouch Environmentally Responsible Made with bio-based polymers Reduces dependency on petroleum-based products Backing made with recycled content Eight out of ten consumers prefer the comfort of PremiumTouch cushion compared to other carpet cushions.** **Testing involved dozens of participants who walked on carpet supported with PremiumTouch versus other types of carpet cushion, including rebond, fiber, and rubber cushion. PremiumTouch was the cushion of choice for eight out of ten. PremiumTouch Density 8.0 lbs Thickness 7/16" British Spillage E passes FHA Certified Insulation Rating R 1.35 Natural Oil Chemicals Recycled Content *For complete warranty, visit shawfloors.com/cushion Stretch-in installation only

4 EcoTouch CrushResister Our preference for premium, eco-friendly rebond Benefits: Advanced Protection for Your Floors Contains both a moisture barrier and a dust barrier Treated with Fresh Dimension antimicrobial Enhances the life of your carpet Exceptional Performance Premium-density urethane for improved comfort and durability Life of the Home Cushion Warranty* Durable performance for use in all areas of the home, including stairs Unparalleled Environmental Responsibility 100% recycled content and is also recyclable 50% post-consumer recycled content a Shaw Advantage Up to 20% post-consumer carpet content exclusive to Shaw cushion Contains bio-based polymers, reducing our dependence on petroleum Keeps millions of pounds of material out of landfills Adds 5 years to Shaw's carpet texture retention, quality assurance and abrasive wear warranties for Anso nylon, EverTouch nylon and ClearTouch PET carpets Specifications: Density premium density equivalent to 9.5 lbs/ft³ Thickness 15/32" Traffic Class Class II Heavy Traffic Insulation Rating R 1.88 Antimicrobial 100% Recycled Carpet Cushion from Shaw *For complete warranty, visit shawfloors.com/cushion Stretch-in installation only

5 Synthetic Fiber Cushion The ultimate in synthetic fiber cushion Benefits: Unparalleled Stability and Endurance Premium recycled synthetic fibers for consistent quality appearance Tightly needled construction provides long-lasting support in high-traffic areas Supreme strength and stability for life of carpet installation High-density comfortable cushion value Protects carpet from delamination Specifications: 100% Recycled Synthetic Fiber Cushion from Shaw Exceptional Performance Limited 10 Year Cushion Warranty* Smoother surface for easy stretch-in installations Installer preferred for both cutting and stretching in compared to other fiber pads Provides thermal and acoustical benefits Excellent support for stairs and basement installations Recommended for woven and loop pile tufted carpets Resists moisture and mildew Ideal for high-traffic areas such as hospitality, hotel rooms, offices, corridors, classrooms, and public spaces Environmentally Responsible Made from 100% recycled content and is also recyclable Keeps millions of pounds of material from going to landfills Contributes to LEED credits Weight 32 oz Density 8.9 lbs Thickness Traffic Class Class II Heavy FHA Certified Insulation Rating R 1.09 Installation Method Stretch-in *For complete warranty, visit shawfloors.com/cushion Due to availability of post-industrial fibers, color variations are a normal characteristic of the product and do not affect performance.

6 Rebond Carpet Cushion The choice for comfort and value Benefits: Affordable Support and Comfort for Your Home Enhances the life of your carpet Soft and Durable Performance Warranty to original purchaser Environmentally Responsible 100% recycled and is also recyclable Contains bio-based polymers, reducing our dependence on petroleum Keeps millions of pounds of materials out of landfills Specifications: Shaw Select Reb nd 100% Recycled Carpet Cushion from Shaw Ruby Density 8.0 lbs Thickness 7/16" CRI Green Label FHA Certified Class II Insulation Rating R 1.6 Recycled Content Recyclable Cushion Warranty 15 year

7 Warranty Extensions PremiumTouch Extended Product Warranty Doubles the Texture Retention Warranty on Anso, EverTouch and ClearTouch carpets Life of the Home Cushion Warranty* 100% Recycled Carpet Cushion from Shaw Extended Product Warranty Enhances the life of your carpet Life of the Home Cushion Warranty* Shaw Cushion. Perfect solutions for premium comfort. Premium PremiumTouch Best EcoTouch CrushResister EcoFiberTouch Better Premium Density Rebond Rebond Adds 5 years to Shaw's carpet texture retention, quality assurance and abrasive wear warranties for Anso nylon, EverTouch nylon and ClearTouch PET carpets *For complete warranty, visit shawfloors.com/cushion shawfloors.com/cushion

8 Carpet I Area Rugs I Hardwood I Laminate shawfloors.com/cushion 2011 Shaw RC566 09/11 Custom Decorators