Fitting Carpet Underlay On Concrete
Carpet underlay for concrete subfloor.
Fitting carpet underlay on concrete. With carpet there is much more choice as you aren t limited so much by the thickness and a damp proof membrane isn t essential. Wood grippers concrete grippers dual purpose grippers other purpose grippers we have it all. Fitting underlay for carpet it s important to use a high quality underlay as this will give your carpet a much longer life. Use a self leveling compound to fill in any low spots.
Patch the concrete subfloor as required. Lay out your carpet and measure it to make it fit your room. For low traffic areas such as the bedroom and living room a. Carpet underlay is neither hard or time consuming to fit.
While carpet and underlayment will be able to hide some flaws in the concrete sagging or bumby areas may show through. It s a good idea to also use floor lining paper as this stops the underlay from sticking and protects your carpet from dirt and dust. We have produced a guide to fitting carpet underlay and will be adding sections to the guide in due course. A simple and clear step by step guide to fitting a carpet with underlay.
To prevent this chip away bumbs using a hammer and chisel. Here at the carpet underlay shop we stock a diverse range of high quality carpet grippers with something to suit all subfloor requirements.