In the world of soft surfaces, carpet tile—or modular carpet—is no stranger as the product has been around for roughly 60 years.
From its start it was seen as a product that was beneficial for certain commercial environments, such as office buildings. Even so, it never took off, i.e., set the world on fire like some other products have in recent years—think laminate in the mid 1990s or more recently the LVT craze sweeping both residential and commercial markets.