Can I Put Wood Over Carpet

Richard jackson december 30 2018 at 5 36 am reply.

Can i put wood over carpet.

Hi damien is the carpet over a concrete subfloor or wood. Here s a link to a success story over fluffy carpet if you d like to try it. Installing new hardwood over older wood floors can be extremely time saving in lieu of removal that can become expensive dirty and even dangerous depending on how the original floor was installed. You could always pull some up to double.

To install over carpet it should be a carpet without underlayment. On the face of it installing new carpet over the old carpet does have some advantages. Also the tack strip holes will all have to be drilled because the ceramic will shatter if you try to nail directly into it. Carpet floors can be a hassle to work around especially when you re renting but they don t have to be.

A proper quality flooring over carpet will not rip up the carpet and leave the place looking worn and destroyed. Sure i d get my security deposit back but i d have to live with a disgusting 8 x 10 cover up in the meantime. The underlayment will add too much cushion and compromise the joints. This is essential when you start looking for a tile that will be used to create temporary dance flooring over carpet.

If it is over a wood subfloor you should be ok without moisture issues. We didn t know enough about our future to justify the time and expense. Wood laminate flooring directly over the carpet. It saves on the cost and labor of pulling up and disposing of the existing carpet keeping carpet waste materials out of the landfill.

We didn t know enough about our future to justify the time and expense. Carpet is another type of flooring that can be successfully installed over ceramic tile. The tiles you choose should also look good. When you put a temporary floor over carpet you can have beautiful easily installed new floors that also help save the carpet underneath.

April 14 2020 at 11 03 am. Wood laminate flooring directly over the carpet. Depending on what type of carpet or padding is selected it will add some height to the floor. And if the existing carpet was glued down not tacked it can be a huge time saver to lay the new carpet over the old.

Bored with the dark bland low pile carpet in my living room i decided to install a wood laminate floor to cover part of my living space. If you have a facility that is hosting wedding receptions and other.