Carpet to Wood & Tile Transitions in Tacoma

Finding the right flooring transition for a seamless look in your home can be tricky. When dealing with tiling and carpet, you have two completely different materials that have different dimensions and long-term wear differences. You have to consider the height of the different flooring options, which could cause a person to trip if not accounted for. Plus, you want to make sure the transition is careful rather than clumsy; a lazy overlap just won't cut it. And, if the flooring is installed at different times, you've got even more of a challenge to make the transition look natural and flawless.

Here are a variety of options that can help you overcome some of the challenges of carpet-to-tile transitioning.

1. The Tuck-in Method

This is the method that is most often used for transitioning from carpet to tile. In this method, you make use of the often-used carpet helper, the tack strip.

2. Z-Bar Transition

A Z-Bar transition is a another great option for carpet-to-tile flooring. This option will not only deliver a seamless transition, but also ensure your carpet has an added level of security, as it hides the carpet edging to keep it from getting pulled out.

3. Reducer Strips

Reducer strips can be found in a number of different shapes and styles to provide a seamless carpet-to-tile transition. The T-shaped reducer strips are popular and are used to bridge the space between the materials.

 

4. Mount Tack Strips to Sub-Floor

If you have a strong-enough sub floor, this is a viable option. You can also proceed with this if you have cement underneath your tiling and carpeting.

 

Carpet Pros NW, LLC Provides These Detailed Services:

 

We Provide Professional Carpet to Wood & Tile Transition Services in the Following Areas of Washington:

Tacoma| Gig Harbor | Federal Way | Olympia | Seattle | Puyallup | Kent | Auburn | Parkland | Spanaway | Des Moines | Lakewood | University Place | South Hill | Renton | Kitsap County | Pierce County | Thurston County | King County

If you are looking for a Tacoma carpet cleaning company, then please call 253-460-5960.