Carpet Tack Strip Installation Concrete

2 remove metal carpet nail strips.

Carpet tack strip installation concrete.

Then tuck the carpet edges into the wall corners just below the base edge of the baseboard. Halex tack strip is made of poplar wood material with pre nailed hi carbon nails. Tack strips are sometimes called tackless strips because they eliminate the need for using individual carpet tacks to hold carpeting to the floor. Halex poplar 1 in.

Nail the tack strips to the wooden subfloor or if installing carpet over concrete use masonry tacks or an epoxy adhesive attach the strips to the floor. The carpet tacks in tackless strips are needle sharp and can easily cut you. It meets the standards prescribed by the carpet rug institute cri 105. Wide x 4 ft.

Our flooring specialist ron demonstrates and explains what it takes to install a carpet tack strip on a basement concrete floor. The pins are angled for gripping and securing the carpet after stretching. Ensure that the carpet is well laid over the tack strips so that the nail strips can go into it and hold it into place. Install tackless strips peeling back the carpet as the carpet is pulled back a lot of care is put to avoid destruction of the fiber on the carpet as well as the.

4 install tack into concrete. Halex tack strip is specified by more architects and contractors than any other competitive tack strip. Once the carpet is in place start cutting along the edges. Get free shipping on qualified carpet tack strips or buy online pick up in store today in the flooring department.