Carpet To Carpet Transition On Concrete

Pull the carpet over the top using a knee kicker.

Carpet to carpet transition on concrete.

In general a metal transition will give a more modern effect and play well off of the contrast between the concrete and the wood while a wood border is more traditional. Step 2 hold the strip in place while you drill down through the mounting holes on the strip and into the concrete floor with your hammer drill and your 5 32 inch carbide drill bit. Add a bead of no fray carpet glue along the thin edge of the remaining carpet it should be about 3 4 inch long and slide this carpet edge under the carpet end cap. Length vinyl 2 in 1 molding model mg001761.

Carpet to concrete flooring adaptor use a carpet transition strip when moving to a flush floor material like carpet to concrete. Cut the edge of the carpet so that it reaches the edge of the tile perfectly. Press down all along the tack strip to ensure good contact between the carpet and the nails. I chose not to use a.

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Thick x 1 75 in. Trafficmaster pewter hammered 144 in. This is an amateur demonstration of how i modified a carpet transition to ceramic tile after installing new ceramic tile onto concrete. Transition strip carpet trim model 31488 11 55 11 55.

Tuck the extra edge of the carpet under the gap and use the hooks of the transition strip to hold it in place. Provide a smooth carpet transition with this overlap reducer. Pull the carpet toward the end cap and use the butter knife to press the carpet into the tack strip nails. Be sure to secure the flooring adaptor transition strip down with adhesive so it does not separate from the carpet.

Step 3 press the transition firmly in place. Place the transition strip half over the edge of the carpet and half over the other flooring. Allow it to cure per the adhesive manufacturer s recommended time before allowing traffic on the floor.