Matching Seems In Carpet

Sometimes carpet pattern matching may be expected and it just isn t going to happen no matter how good the carpet.
Matching seems in carpet. To seam carpet start by laying the pieces of carpet on the floor so that the edges overlap each other by 2 inches. At least this is the expectation of the end user when they purchase a carpet. This video and description contains af. Dual powerhead configuration for correcting bowing skewing and misaligned patterns as well as compressing gapped seams.
Then trim 1 inch from each edge using a sharp blade so they match up exactly with no gaps. Carpet pattern matching seems like a no brainer a patterned carpet should match. As you move down the seam with the iron roll over the joined seam behind the iron using a seam roller to press the carpet edges into the tape adhesive and ensure they lie flat. Pattern matching seam repair carpet stretcher construction aluminum frame dual powerheads characteristics locking action enables hands off seam repair on off knob provides locking or conventional operation adjustable pin depths for different carpet thicknesses holds up to 300 lb.
After rolling place heavy objects such as large books over the rolled area of the seam to hold the carpet in place. Why shouldn t carpet match they purchased wallpaper and it matched. Solid aluminum die cast frame for years of dependable use. Excellent for stretching carpet pulling trimmed carpet edges together and pattern matching during carpet installation and repair.