Why pile reversal happens.
Why must carpet be installed in same direction.
They have acknowledged that and have agreed to redo the installation.
To install the squares start where the baselines intersect and work outward photo 3.
Can the carpet on stairs be turned so that the direction is not the same as the adjacent room.
I understand that carpet has a direction and this direction must be constant throughout a room for the carpet to have a uniform look.
Otherwise when the two pieces are joined they can actually look like two different carpets.
Carpet has a nap which is the part of the carpet you see and walk on it can be yarn in a loop or cut in a particular direction.
This would allow the stairs to be carpeted with left over pieces.
How to tell if carpet is installed well.
If two pieces of carpet need to be seamed together in a room the installer must ensure that the direction of the pile is consistent in both pieces.
Carpet is manufactured in standard widths and must all be installed in the same direction creating leftover pieces.
Most commonly pile reversal is the result of poor installation.
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They should do the following.
The carpet must all be installed in the same direction because if it leans in a different direction it will reflect light differently and appear to be a slightly.
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Regardless of communications the carpet people should know that the carpet pattern needs to all be going in the same direction.
The question now is whether they should redo the carpet in the room to match the direction of the stairs as i want or the other way around which.
The direction of the carpet.
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Keep the directional arrows photo 4 on the back of the squares pointing in the same direction.
Peel the film off the adhesive strips and butt each square tightly against the preceding one.
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All carpets should be power stretched otherwise bubbling and wrinkling will occur.
It is advisable to store these pieces in a warm and dry location in the event it is needed for a repair later on.