12x12 Carpet Tiles

Options for 12x12 Carpet Tiles

Our 12x12 carpet tiles are a popular selection. They have an easy size to handle, which greatly simplifies the installation process. You can use our versatile 12x12 carpet squares in an entryway, at a trade show, or in a bedroom. At Greatmats, we make installing a beautiful carpet a pleasure rather than a chore. (You’re welcome!)

Types of 12x12 Carpet Squares

You have a few different options for the type of 12x12 carpet squares that you’re installing.

Interlocking Tile With Raised Plastic Base

The tabs and loops on the plastic base of the tile will pop together tightly, giving you a secure layout that you can do yourself. The raised base allows air to flow underneath, aiding in the evaporation of any stray moisture.

Interlocking Carpet and PVC Base Tile

For use at any entryway, you can install our tiles that have carpeting and a PVC plastic base. They stand up to rough treatment and moisture exposure. They consist of 100% recycled material.

Glue Down Recycled Rubber Tile

These tiles have a configuration and texture that resembles carpet, but they consist of 100% recycled rubber tires. They’re highly durable and offer secure traction when wet.

Features and Benefits for 1x1 Carpet Tiles

Some of the key features and benefits of our 1x1 carpet tiles include:

• Manageable size for installation with carpet tiles of 12x12 inches
  
• At 1 square foot per tile, it’s easy to calculate the number of tiles you need
  
• Great to install in areas with dampness
  
• Multiple color and design options available
  
• Easy to install
  
• Most have a low pile height to simplify cleaning
  
• Entrance carpet tiles have a rough texture to clean shoes

Use Types for 1x1 Modular Carpet Squares

You can install these 1x1 carpet squares in a variety of locations, including:

• Trade shows
  
• Commercial locations
  
• Indoor/outdoor entrances
  
• Building lobbies
  
• Ski lodges
  
• Basements
  
• Mud rooms

12x12 Carpet Tiles Q&A

What are modular carpet tiles?

Modular carpet tiles give you an attractive style of carpeted flooring, just like a roll of carpet. Unlike a carpet roll, they’re easy to install. They’re also easy to clean and maintain. Should one of the modular carpet squares become damaged or excessively soiled, you can replace it individually while keeping the rest of the layout.

How do you install basement carpet tiles and modular squares?

To install basement carpet tiles and modular squares, start in a corner of the room. Add rows of tiles outward horizontally and vertically until you reach the edges of the room. When you hit a wall, you’ll have to cut the tiles to fit the available space. You do not need to glue down these interlocking tiles.

How big are carpet tiles for basement floors?

The most common sizes of our carpet tiles for basement floors are:

• 12x12 inches (1x1 foot)
  
• 18x18 inches
  
• 24x24 inches (2x2 feet)
  
• 24x40 inches

They vary in thickness from about 1/8 of an inch to 5/8 of an inch.

What is the best entryway flooring?

The best entryway flooring for sale will give you an attractive and low-maintenance option that reduces the chances of slipping after coming indoors on a rainy or snowy day. One of our most popular entryway flooring tiles is the Entrance Linear Tile, which consists of 100% highly durable recycled materials. This 12x12 carpet price is reasonable at less than $30 per square foot for a highly durable and safe walk-off entrance installation.