Carpet Seams and Installation
Seams and carpet installation everything may not be what it ‘seems’ to be. One of the main challenges involved in CARPET INSTALLATION is accomplishing the “perfect seam.” The real issue is determining what the “perfect seam” is. And, looking at this in a pragmatic manner is the only way to actually understand the situation. First of all, by definition a seam is “the line where formed by joining together two pieces of material at their edges.” And, with that in mind one can surmise that virtually everything has seams: your shirt, your sofa fabric, even the wood in your desk. However, the only item where people seem to think that seams should be totally invisible is in carpet! Carpet Seam Iron The real issue revolves around a person’s expectations. When it comes to carpet there are two types of seams – – acceptable seams and unacceptable seams. carpet seam An “acceptable seam” is accomplished when the carpet backings are flush to each other and there are no gaps or over