Press down on the carpet firmly without using a hammer so the tacks don t break or bend before they get hold of the carpet.
Carpet tacks sticking through.
Beating the tack strip pins down through the carpet will usually work the risk being it may dimple the carpet slightly.
We have z bar metals that the carpet wraps around or it can just be tucked between the tack strip and tile if there is enough height difference as is the case for op.
Continue pulling the carpet off the tack strip by hand until you can fold back the entire wet section.
Once the carpet is stretched onto the pins they must be tapped over in a doorway tile junction to reduce the problem of feeling the tacks through the carpet.
Don willott owner of don s floor coverings mentions that the typical.
The tacks will grip the backing and hold the carpet in place.
Wet carpet pad is like a big sponge.
Wide x 4 ft.
Entirely up to the customer home owner really.
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Run a fan or two to dry the carpet.
In multiple locations the tack strips are easily poking through the carpet.
The carpet tack should grip the edges of the carpet through the carpet backing.
Halex poplar 1 in.
Wide x 4 ft.
The tack strip is an inch from the silver metal piece.
After the carpet was stretched the installer should have hammered down the pins on the tack strip.
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First go to the corner nearest the wet area grab the carpet with pliers and pull the carpet off the tack strip.
Obviously the thickness of the carpet has a bearing on whether the tacks will be a problem in a walk area.