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How Much Seam Sealer is Used on a Glue-Down Installation?

January 19, 2018 by Flooristics staff Leave a Comment

Carpet installers apply seam sealer to carpet edges before sealing them with seam tape. It prevents the backing and fibers from unraveling before installation. Seam sealer prevents the yarn from pulling free from the primary backing. Seam tape is what then holds the two pieces of carpet together. So how much seam sealer do they […]

Filed Under: Carpet and Rugs Tagged With: carpet adhesive, carpet installation. side seam, carpet seam sealant, carpet seams, seam sealant, seam sealer

What Flooring Inspectors Look for in Carpet Seams

September 8, 2017 by Flooristics staff Leave a Comment

Carpet seams can be invisible when the carpeting is installed properly, or painfully obvious when it is not. When a flooring inspector is at a site, they are looking for a number of telltale clues that show where the problems being reported have stemmed from. For example, if something was not installed correctly they need […]

Filed Under: Carpet and Rugs Tagged With: carpet seam inspection, carpet seams, floor safety, flooring inspection, flooring inspectors and carpet seams, walkway auditor

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