I have been a carpet fitter since I left school and I am passionate that carpet fitters should, whatever your budget, make sure that your new carpet looks as good as it possibly can for as long as possible. This is why you should invest in getting your new carpets fitted properly. However getting a […]
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DIY Carpet Fitting Versus Professional Carpet Fitter
There are lots of do it yourself websites and magazine articles that suggest that DIY carpet fitting is something that anyone can do with great results. However before you buy your next new carpet and start carpet fitting lets look at all stages of fitting a carpet and see what is needed to do to […]
Carpet Over Underfloor Heating – No Nails Please !
A couple of months ago I told you about a carpet fitter who used the wrong type of underlay with underfloor heating. Last week I saw another problem with the fitting of carpet over underfloor heating. The use of nails!!! We were fitting a lovely Karndean floor to the kitchen, utility and family room. As part […]
Carpet Fitters don’t do building
..So why are builders Carpet fitters and Floorlayers A couple of weeks ago I was asked to visit one of my customers who have had their hallway altered. They wanted a new doormat and some new door thresholds after having some building work done. As part of the building work the builder had laid a […]
Underfloor Heating Underlay – What to use?
Last week I was visiting a housing estate for Francis Jackson Builders and noticed another carpet company taking up all the carpets in the house opposite and putting the Cloud 9 underlay into their van. Of course I was interested in what was going on and the site manager told me that the new owners […]
