Concrete Floor Tack Strips

Long carpet tack strip for concrete subfloors 100 pack model hd 340 p.

Concrete floor tack strips.

The pins are angled for gripping and securing the carpet after stretching. One thing i wanted to add to the information that adam444 already gave is that you will also need to make sure the tack strips you have are rated for concrete. It meets the standards prescribed by the carpet rug institute cri 105. Removing tack strips from concrete leaves holes in the subfloor.

These small nails must be pried out as the tack strip is removed and they typically chip out the concrete gripped by them. Halex poplar 1 in. The tack strips used to secure carpeting to a concrete slab are equipped with small hardened nails that penetrate and grip the concrete. Get free shipping on qualified carpet tack strips or buy online pick up in store today in the flooring department.

If the floor is made of concrete you are left with unsightly holes along the perimeter of the room. If you plan to polish the concrete and use it as the floor surface fill these holes with masonry caulking or leveling compound. If you decide to remove the carpet you must also pry up the tack strips which are held in place with nails. Halex tack strip is specified by more architects and contractors than any other competitive tack strip.

Some we carry and out in the industry are only for wood. So be sure the ones you have are rated for concrete floors. No additional features 8 prestarted nails 3 sort by. 30 year old carpet and tack strips removed.

What to use to correct imperfect cement floor. Halex tack strip is made of poplar wood material with pre nailed hi carbon nails.