| ...ized the carpet industry by making carpet both easy and economical to install. today, this product is commonly referred to as a carpet tack strip, carpet strip, tack strip, carpet installation strip, tackless strip, tackstrip, or tackless carpet gripper. whatever you call it, there are several important factors to consider when selecting carpet tack strip for a particular type of installation, inc... |
| ...A carpet installation tool used to stretch carpet for installation with a tackless strip. According to industry standards, residential carpet, installed over cushion with a tackless strip, must be power-stretched to prevent wrinkles and ripples... |
| ...Installation procedure for installing carpet over separate cushion using a tackless strip; properly performed with a power-stretcher... |
| ...Wood or metal strips fastened to the floor near the walls of a room containing either two or three rows of pins angled toward the walls on which the carpet backing is stretched and secured in a stretch-in installation... |
| ...A carpet installation term for the give in carpet when it is pulled over pad onto tackless strips... |
| ...Tack strip (US) (also known as gripper rod (UK), carpet gripper, Smoothedge (Can), tackless strip, gripper strip and gripper edge) is a thin piece of wood, between 1 to 2 metres (3.3 to 6.6 ft) long and about 3 centimetres (1.2 in) wide, studded with hundreds of sharp nails or tacks used in the installation of carpet.
They are nailed, tack side up, to the perimeter of the area being ca... |