Tile To Carpet Transition On Concrete

The adjoining ceramic tile butts up against this aluminum track but does not attach to it.

Tile to carpet transition on concrete.

Make quick work of creating a smooth transition between two different flooring surfaces with help from trafficmaster. Pull the carpet over the top using a knee kicker. Place the transition strip half over the edge of the carpet and half over the other flooring. Carpet can easily be cut and positioned easily or at least it can be moved more more easily than tile especially after the tile has been set into place.

Drill the holes 1 inch deep. This transition strip is designed to join low pile carpet to a ceramic tile floor. I chose not to use a. After the tile is installed put in a tack strip 1 4 to 3 8 inches from the edge of the tile.

Tuck the extra edge of the carpet under the gap and use the hooks of the transition strip to hold it in place. This is best done after the tile floor has been installed but you can also remodel an existing carpeted floor. Step 2 apply a 1 4 inch wide line of construction adhesive to the bottom of the transition strip where it will rest on the concrete. The traditional way of making the tile to carpet transition is with the tuck method.

Designed to eliminate your carpet edges from fraying vinyl floor edging from curling. Connect a gap in your flooring or cover connect a gap in your flooring or cover up a seam with the exclusive silver fluted carpet trim from trafficmaster. Cut the edge of the carpet so that it reaches the edge of the tile perfectly. The next step should be to cut at the direct edge of the tile.

Step 2 hold the strip in place while you drill down through the mounting holes on the strip and into the concrete floor with your hammer drill and your 5 32 inch carbide drill bit. This is an amateur demonstration of how i modified a carpet transition to ceramic tile after installing new ceramic tile onto concrete.