Carpet To Carpet Transition On Concrete

This is an amateur demonstration of how i modified a carpet transition to ceramic tile after installing new ceramic tile onto concrete.

Carpet to carpet transition on concrete.

Carpet transition strips smooth the transition and catch the eye to let you know there is a change in flooring and height coming. Teeth on the carpet side of the transition grip the material to hold it in place as tack strip would. Cut the edge of the carpet so that it reaches the edge of the tile perfectly. Designed to eliminate your carpet edges from fraying vinyl floor edging from curling.

Pull the carpet over the top using a knee kicker. Mark the floor where the transition strip is to be located taking care to allow for any required expansion space as specified by the flooring manufacturer. Step 2 hold the strip in place while you drill down through the mounting holes on the strip and into the concrete floor with your hammer drill and your 5 32 inch carbide drill bit. Drill the holes 1 inch deep.

Connect a gap in your flooring or cover connect a gap in your flooring or cover up a seam with the exclusive silver fluted carpet trim from trafficmaster. Reducer transition strips have a metal track that goes down first. Make quick work of creating a smooth transition between two different flooring surfaces with help from trafficmaster. Step 2 apply a 1 4 inch wide line of construction adhesive to the bottom of the transition strip where it will rest on the concrete.

Place the transition strip half over the edge of the carpet and half over the other flooring. I chose not to use a. Tuck the extra edge of the carpet under the gap and use the hooks of the transition strip to hold it in place. Additionally the structure of your home flooring surface assumes a significant role concerning whether you can pull off a transition floor in a specific room of your home or not.

Designed to eliminate your carpet edges from fraying vinyl floor edging from curling. There are different tiles and flooring choices and some of the normal ones include carpet ceramic tiles hardwood marble and concrete tiles among others.