Easy Way To Remove Carpet Strips

Its not that hard with these tips from clay king from aaa flood drying with 28.

Easy way to remove carpet strips.

With this method you ll never break a strip unless the wood is rotten. I find this one of the easiest way to remove carpet from stairs and at the same time remove 90 of the staples. One way to do this is to lift the carpet away from the floor as you cut. Roll up the strips and tape them for easy handling.

To easily remove the carpet tack strip move the pry bar near a nail and pry up while gently lifting the end of the tack strip with your other hand. To detach the carpet from the tack strip that holds the carpet in place along walls start in a corner. Oh and do be careful when removing carpet tack strips. Fold the carpet over for easy cutting and slice it into narrow strips.

It also shows how to remove carpet pad staples easy https. Use a utility knife or carpet knife to slice the carpet into manageable strips and roll the strips up as you go. Removing these strips that once held your carpet is the most tedious part of carpet removal. If you are trying to salvage the floor underneath make sure you do not cut grooves in the floor with the knife.

A very easy way to remove carpet tack strip from the basement concrete floor. Then grab the carpet by hand and continue to pull it up along an entire wall. Instead of trying to pry out each nail from the top. Step 1 position the pry bar as close to the bottom edge of the tack strip as possible.

Removing a carpet strip in the doorway to prep for the installation of floor tile. This video will show you the fastest way to remove staples from your floor when taking out carpet. You will see floor nails at regular intervals along the strips. The trick is to use a cat s paw prybar and to remove all the nails holding each tackless strip.

Use a hammer to tap the cat s paw into the thin side of the tackless next to each nail.