Carpet, Vinyl Composition and Rubber Base Renovations

Carpet Installation: A. Install carpet using RS application in strict accordance with carpet manufacturer’s printed recommendations, including proper methods of laying, fitting and seaming carpet. B. Neatly trim edgings of carpet for tight fit to walls and base; cut and fit evenly around projections and into trim strips. C. Fit closely and evenly to, in and through doorway, terminating carpet under doors. D. Lay carpet with a minimum of seams in accordance with specifications. Do not use small carpet fill strips. Do not place seams perpendicular to doors or entries. Minimize seams in traffic lanes. E. Cross seams necessary due to layout of areas shall be absolute minimum. F. Cross seams necessary due to length of rolls received shall be placed in cutting to avoid occurrence at conspicuous locations, near door or at pivot points. G. After seaming, roll material with 100 lb. roller in both length and width directions. Install edge strip where carpet meets other flooring materials, including door opening locations. Trim toe of reducer to same thickness as adjacent flooring material. H. Neatly cut carpet around floor openings, electrical outlets and other projections. I. Leave finished installation smooth and free of ripples, puckers, open seams or other visual defects.

Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Wall Coverings, Vinyl-Coated Fabric Wall Coverings.