How do they match: Carpet Installers

  • Plan the layout of the carpet, allowing for expected traffic patterns and placing seams for best appearance and longest wear.
  • Install carpet on some floors using adhesive, following prescribed method.
  • Join edges of carpet and seam edges where necessary, by sewing or by using tape with glue and heated carpet iron.
  • Nail tack strips around area to be carpeted or use old strips to attach edges of new carpet.
  • Stretch carpet to align with walls and ensure a smooth surface, and press carpet in place over tack strips or use staples, tape, tacks or glue to hold carpet in place.

  • Plan layout of construction, installation, or repairs.