carpet strip tack::Carpet tack strips are strips of douglas fir wood, usually 4 feet long by 1 inch wide, with highly sharp tacks protruding through them at 60 degree angles carpet strip tack

carpet strip tack::Carpet tack strips are strips of douglas fir wood, usually 4 feet long by 1 inch wide, with highly sharp tacks protruding through them at 60 degree angles.
Carpet tack strips run around the entire perimeter of a room and hold walltowall carpeting in place.
Mostly, though, carpeting tack strips serve to keep carpeting stretched out and wrinklefree.
The carpet tack strips go on first, before padding and carpeting.
Perimeter of room is measured.
Appropriate lengths of carpet tack strips are cut.
Tack strips are nailed around perimeter of room, nailend up.
The nails are not vertical, but leaning at a 60 degree angle.
Carpeting is stretched out by means of a and hooked onto the nails of the tack strips.
Carpet tack strips are also available online.
carpet strip tack::Most carpeting is installed by the stretched in
method, requiring the use of carpet tack strip; called tackless by the
professionals carpet strip tack