Wide to tuck the edge of the carpet down against the baseboard.
Lift carpet edge.
Use your hands to lift up and detach the carpet from the tack strips at the base of the remaining walls in the.
To remove tack strip just pop it up with a flat pry bar.
Thus lok lift creates a secure installation that can be used over virtually any flooring surface including wood carpet concrete and vinyl.
Tack strip is available at home centers about 20 per ft but you ll save very little money if any by installing it yourself.
Lok lift is a flooring installation product containing a unique dry bond adhesive mesh that creates total edge to edge adhesion between carpet and subsurface.
Removing a carpet strip in the doorway to prep for the installation of floor tile.
To avoid replacing the carpet before its time once the carpet begins to lift stretch it back into the tack strips or the threshold to prevent the carpet from fraying at the edges which can.
Ask as assistant to help pull the edge of the carpet 3 feet away from the short wall.
The installer needs a gap at least 1 4 in.