Does carpet need to acclimate before installation? Flooring professionals widely debate this issue. Acclimating flooring materials simply means placing them in the installation area so they can adjust to the surrounding environment. Most people understand that hardwood and laminate flooring expands and contracts with moisture. However, they may not be certain about acclimating flooring materials […]
What is Multi-Purpose Adhesive Used For?
Multi-purpose adhesive has a reputation for durability and longevity, making it a very popular choice for glue-down carpeting. As one of several types of adhesives, the multi-purpose adhesive includes enough versatility for use beyond carpets. It secures certain types of carpet to the subfloor. People also refer to it as floor adhesive, carpet glue, carpet […]
Preparing Concrete for Glue Down Carpet
There are several different types of carpet installation procedures, but the most popular is direct-glue carpet installation. Installers take the carpet and glue it directly to a concrete floor with a powerful adhesive. The result is a strong and durable flooring surface that is warm and inviting. It’s ideal for both residential floors and commercial […]
Seam Sealers for Carpet
Carpet is beautiful, durable, and can stand up to lots of traffic both in the home and at the office. One of the best indications of a professional and skilled carpet installation is that no seams are visible. Every inch of the carpet should look as good as the next. Carpet installers must learn about […]
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