Clean Trust
Carpet Repair and Reinstallation
Location:
Columbus, OH
Class
Dates: February 22 & 23
Price: $289
/ Additional Person $249
Instructor:
Jim Carfield
Overview of repair and re-installation: Add-on service;
self-defense; and increased sales of cleaning services.
Installation and repair tools: An overview of all the
repair tools available and a discussion of their uses,
advantages, and disadvantages; illustrations and
descriptions
Major reinstallation tools: Knee kicker; hot melt seaming
iron; power stretcher; seam re-stretcher; cool melt seaming
iron
Supplies: Gain an understanding of adhesives, tapes,
tackstrip, metal strip, transition metals.
Carpet Construction:- woven; tufted; knitted; fusion
bonded; flocked, pile designs; effects on repair
capabilities
Types of installations: A review of the major categories
of installation techniques and what effect they have on
repair and re-installation
CRI Standard 104 - 105 Standard industry reference guide:
Carpet installation standards established by the Carpet and
Rug Institute
Stretching diagrams
Carpet installation guidelines for indoor air quality:
procedures and repair techniques
Carpet repair techniques: Checking a carpets nap lay;
seam repair; re-tufting; repairing delamination; pile
grafting; section from the top (bonded insert, cosmetic
transplant, cut and patch); direct glue down permanent
section; graphics carpet and step-over tufting; step repair;
braided rug repair; buckling; strip and metal repair,
reinstallation procedures:
Definitions of terms
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