Lay and install carpet from rolls or blocks on floors. Install padding and trim flooring materials.
- Carpet Installer
- Carpet Layer
- Carpet Mechanic
- Commercial Floor Covering Installer
- Floor Coverer
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- Floor Covering Installer
- Floor Installation Mechanic
- Flooring Installer
- Installer
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- Clean up before and after installation, including vacuuming carpet and discarding remnant pieces.
- Cut and bind material.
- Cut and trim carpet to fit along wall edges, openings, and projections, finishing the edges with a wall trimmer.
- Cut carpet padding to size and install padding, following prescribed method.
- Draw building diagrams and record dimensions.
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- Clean up before and after installation, including vacuuming carpet and discarding remnant pieces.
- Cut and bind material.
- Cut and trim carpet to fit along wall edges, openings, and projections, finishing the edges with a wall trimmer.
- Cut carpet padding to size and install padding, following prescribed method.
- Draw building diagrams and record dimensions.
- Fasten metal treads across door openings or where carpet meets flooring to hold carpet in place.
- Inspect the surface to be covered to determine its condition, and correct any imperfections that might show through carpet or cause carpet to wear unevenly.
- Install carpet on some floors using adhesive, following prescribed method.
- Join edges of carpet and seam edges where necessary, by sewing or by using tape with glue and heated carpet iron.
- Measure, cut and install tackless strips along the baseboard or wall.
- Move furniture from area to be carpeted and remove old carpet and padding.
- Nail tack strips around area to be carpeted or use old strips to attach edges of new carpet.
- Plan the layout of the carpet, allowing for expected traffic patterns and placing seams for best appearance and longest wear.
- Roll out, measure, mark, and cut carpeting to size with a carpet knife, following floor sketches and allowing extra carpet for final fitting.
- Stretch carpet to align with walls and ensure a smooth surface, and press carpet in place over tack strips or use staples, tape, tacks or glue to hold carpet in place.
- Take measurements and study floor sketches to calculate the area to be carpeted and the amount of material needed.
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- Clean work sites.
- Create construction or installation diagrams.
- Cut carpet, vinyl or other flexible materials.
- Estimate materials requirements for projects.
- Inspect work sites to determine condition or necessary repairs.
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- Clean work sites.
- Create construction or installation diagrams.
- Cut carpet, vinyl or other flexible materials.
- Estimate materials requirements for projects.
- Inspect work sites to determine condition or necessary repairs.
- Install carpet or flooring.
- Mark reference points on construction materials.
- Measure materials or objects for installation or assembly.
- Measure work site dimensions.
- Plan layout of construction, installation, or repairs.
- Prepare surfaces for finishing.
- Remove worn, damaged or outdated materials from work areas.
- Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements.
- Smooth surfaces with abrasive materials or tools.
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