Cut the tackless strips to size with a strip cutter or heavy snips image 1.
Wall to wall carpet installers.
The cost to install carpet depends on three factors.
2020 carpet installation cost estimate carpeting prices wall to wall carpet provides softness and comfort under foot additional insulation and noise reduction.
The carpet padding and the labor.
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.
At the home depot the cost of carpet installation is free on purchases of 699 or more.
Cut lengths of tackless strip to fit each wall around the perimeter of the room.
However our installers aren t limited to just bedrooms and living rooms.
Nail the strips 1 2 from the wall image 2.
The tacks on the strips are sharp and could poke through the carpet and hurt your feet.
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.
Nearly all of our weaves are available as wall to wall carpet.
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.
Stretching should be followed up by final wall trimming tucking at the walls and reinstallation of the molding at the baseboards.
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.
Clean and prep the floor.