Shaw Foundations Essential Now 5E290 Residential Carpet

Shaw Essential Now 5E290 Residential Carpet – Classics Collection

Shaw Essential Now 5E290 is a patterned residential carpet in the Classics Collection, made in the USA with 100% ANSO® Nylon. Its 12-foot width, listed thickness of 10.92 mm and 1.5-inch by 0.75-inch pattern repeat provide useful details when comparing carpet for living spaces.

The specifications list 11.8 tufts per inch, a gauge of 31.5 per 10 cm, polypropylene primary backing and SoftBac® Platinum secondary backing. The page also includes CRI® Green Label Plus certification information and a linked Environmental Product Declaration for shoppers reviewing the available documentation.

Product Specifications

• Style: 5E290 Essential Now
• Collection: Classics
• Description: Pattern
• Fiber: 100% ANSO® Nylon
  
• Width: 12 ft
• Thickness: 10.92 mm
• Pattern Match / Repeat: 1.5 in W X 0.75 in L
• Gauge: 31.5 per 10 cm
• Tufts: 11.8 per in
• Primary Backing: Polypropylene
• Secondary Backing: SoftBac® Platinum
• Twist Information: 5.0
• Made in USA: Yes

Sustainability & Certifications

• CRI® Green Label Plus (GLP9970) — the carpet industry’s most stringent indoor air quality standard, ensuring low VOC emissions for a healthier home environment. View Green Label Plus Certificate.
• Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) — independently verified environmental impact data for Residential Broadloom with Polyester Fiber. Download the EPD.

⚠️ Important Note: Flooring colors can look different on screen than they do in person — monitor settings, lighting conditions, and photography can all affect how a color appears. We strongly recommend ordering a sample before placing your full order to ensure the color and finish are exactly what you’re looking for in your space.