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When tiling up against existing carpet is there something that goes in between them or does the tile just but up against the carpet?
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∙ 14y ago
Either way, there is a metal strip available that has a groove in one side for the tile and a lip that goes over the carpet.
The most common brand name for these metal strips is Schluter.
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How much carpet is needed to carpet 1200 square feet?
133.33 square yards of carpet
Carpet area how to convert from builtup area?
You can convert the built up area into the carpet area by simply covering the area in a carpet.
How many square yards of carpet are required to carpet an area 4 meters by 39 meters?
186.6 square yards of carpet are needed.
How much does 1 square yard of 28oz carpet weigh?
It depends on the carpet.
How do you calculate carpet area?
Carpet area in square units of measurments = length *width
Can you install carpet on top of carpet?
It is generally not a recommended procedure. The abrasion of carpet on carpet will cause both layers to wear prematurely. Certain types of glue down carpet can be installed over existing glue down carpet. Check the manufactures installation instructions. I do agree that installing stretch in carpet over existing stretch in carpet is not a good idea.
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What is a sentence for softness?
Softness describes the texture of something, maybe something furry or smooth. Here are some examples: The softness of the blanket felt good against my skin. The carpet's softness was like a cushion against my toes.
Can new carpet be glued to existing carpet on stairs?
No. Carpet that is to be glued down must have a clean, smooth and sound surface prior to installation. It is necessary to remove the existing carpet before installing the new. Scrape away any old adhesives best as possible, vacuum, use a premimum adhesive or contact adhesive, and press the new carpet into the adhesive to get a good transfer.
Can you lay carpet tiles over outdoor carpet?
It is possible to do but not a recommended practice Carpet tiles are designed to be installed over a stable surface. Even if you use one of the solvent based outdoor adhesives there will be some movement of one carpet against the other. This abrading will result in premature separation of the layers and you will be constantly trying to re adhere sections of the floor as they come loose. The best procedure is to remove the existing carpet, prep the surface & then install the tiles.
What is involved in doing a carpet repair?
Repairing a carpet involves grafting a matching piece of carpet into the damaged area. The damaged area is removed and replaced. Be sure to line it up so that the fabric nap aligns with your existing carpet.
What is something you do to your grass but not to your carpet?
cut it
How do you raise the height of new floor tile to match the existing carpet height?
subfloor or gypcrete
Where does tension occur in objects?
Tension occurs in objects when something is pushing or pulling against something that is pulling the opposite way. Like a seagull gliding through the air or a book getting slid across carpet.
How much friction thick carpet produces?
It doesn't work that way - friction is not something that is "produced". The way it works is that you have a coefficient of friction for two surfaces that are in contact. Then you use that coefficient of friction, and multiply it by the normal force, to calculate the actual FORCE of friction.For the coefficient of friction, you need to specify a PAIR of substances; for example, carpet against glass would probably have less friction than carpet against rubber.
Why do you get a shock when you rub your feet against a carpet?
Friction causes it.
How do you get bumps out of carpet?
Have it re stretched by a fitter. That is presuming there is no other cause ie something underneath the carpet
