It s really the same process as removing the carpet although it should be easier to start.
Carpet lifting up at edges.
Insert the plug now you re ready to fit the new plug into the hole.
One again you ll need help from a couple of people to carry it out.
As a group carpet installers are more willing than other contractors to take on small jobs and handle minor repairs.
Then grab the carpet by hand and continue to pull it up along an entire wall.
Lifting up a carpet is a lot easier with the help of an assistant.
Be sure the edges of the tape line up with your markings.
Pull the carpet taut and press down over the adhesive.
While pulling the carpeting up with one hand slip the tape pieces back into the prepared hole one piece at a time photo 4.
To detach the carpet from the tack strip that holds the carpet in place along walls start in a corner.
Work along the wall toward the opposite end and lift the edge of the carpet up by hand to detach it from the tack strip along.
However if the seams come up because they weren t glued down properly or if the tacking strips come loose from the edges these problems can be easily remedied.
Fold back about 3 ft.
Pull up from the edges and roll it all into the middle of the room.
Just grab the carpet with pliers and pull.
Of carpet and cut it into easy to handle strips photo 1.
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Run a thin line of carpet seam adhesive beneath the edge of the carpet.
When a wall to wall carpet is installed it must be stretched tightly and then is secured in place with tack strips along the edges of the carpet.
Carpet buckling may occur as a result of poor installation of the carpet.
Once the carpet is out of the way pull up the underlay.
To avoid replacing the carpet before its time once the carpet begins to lift stretch it back into the tack strips or the threshold to prevent the carpet from fraying at the edges which can.