Long carpet tack strip for concrete subfloors 100 pack model hd 340 p 8 28 65 28 65.
Removing carpet nail strips concrete.
If you decide to remove the carpet you must also pry up the tack strips which are held in place with nails.
2 remove metal carpet nail strips.
4 install tack into concrete.
If the old carpet was installed over a subfloor that you plan to cover again insert the pry bar directly under the tack strip.
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Begin at the top of the stairs.
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Continue pulling up carpet a few feet at a time and cutting it into easy to handle strips.
If you are pulling up carpet from stairs.
Carpet tack strips can usually remain in place but look for rust rot or other damage.
Carpet tack strips are wooden boards installed around the perimeter of a floor to hold carpet in place.
Look at the end of a strip of carpet tack.
The carpet tacks in tackless strips are needle sharp and can easily cut you.
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Wide x 4 ft.
You are likely to find that the tack strip is nailed to the floor about every 6 inches.
If the floor is made of concrete you are left with unsightly holes along the perimeter of the room.
Install tackless strips peeling back the carpet as the carpet is pulled back a lot of care is put to avoid destruction of the fiber on the carpet as well as the existing carpet pad.
Insert the tip of a pry bar between the tack and the concrete beside the nail using.
Hit the other end of the pry bar gently with a hammer.
Repeat until the tack strip is completely removed and discard safely in a trash receptacle so no one is injured.
Positioning the pry bar at each nail and lifting upward will loosen it from the floor for easy removal.
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Find the first nail head where the tack is fastened to the concrete.