To finish the installation the carpet must be stretched using first a knee kicker and then a carpet spreader to attach to the tackless strips along each wall.
Wall to wall carpet installers.
Nearly all of our weaves are available as wall to wall carpet.
At the home depot the cost of carpet installation is free on purchases of 699 or more.
The cost to install carpet depends on three factors.
Stretching should be followed up by final wall trimming tucking at the walls and reinstallation of the molding at the baseboards.
Clean and prep the floor.
We offer over 250 unique weaves in thousands of colors and specialize in flat woven natural fiber and natural look carpeting in a variety of fibers colors patterns and price points.
Cut the tackless strips to size with a strip cutter or heavy snips image 1.
Don t install tackless strips across thresholds or doorways.
Nail the strips 1 2 from the wall image 2.
The home depot s qualified carpet installers can perform whole house installation services or lay high quality new carpet in just a room or two.
The carpet padding and the labor.
The most durable weaves for wall to wall installation are sisal sisal blend synthetic sisal wool and wool blends.
Cut lengths of tackless strip to fit each wall around the perimeter of the room.
Secure them with the pre driven nails into the subfloor keeping the strip out from the wall about 2 3 the thickness of the carpet.
Its also one of the most affordable flooring materials you can install to update the look of any room in your home.