While carpet and underlayment will be able to hide some flaws in the.
Carpet strip on concrete.
How to install carpet on a concrete floor step 1.
If the floor is made of concrete you are left with unsightly holes along the perimeter of the room.
Hold the strip in place while you drill down through the mounting holes on the strip and into the concrete floor.
Measure the room to determine how much material you will need.
That said in older concrete many of the nails will spall out and not hold.
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Place the transition strip half over the edge of the carpet and half over the other flooring.
Once you ve determine length and width you can.
How to install a carpet transition strip on concrete step 1.
A very easy way to remove carpet tack strip from the basement concrete floor.
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Patch the concrete subfloor as required.
If you decide to remove the carpet you must also pry up the tack strips which are held in place with nails.
They re thicker and harder than what s in the usual stuff but nowhere near as large as actual concrete cut nails.
Carpet tack strips are wooden boards installed around the perimeter of a floor to hold carpet in place.