Carpet Installation – Intermediate

Carpet Fitting – Intermediate Level

📍 Location: Portsmouth

Enhance your existing carpet fitting skills and master advanced installation techniques with this intermediate-level course. Designed for practicing installers, this hands-on training covers complex layouts, stair runner templating, hand-sewn bullnoses, power stretching, and intricate joining methods, helping you expand your expertise and take on higher-value projects.

What You’ll Learn

Advanced Knowledge

✅ In-depth understanding of British Standards BS 5325 for carpet installation
✅ Identifying how different subfloors impact installation and moisture testing methods
✅ Subfloor preparation techniques, including underlays, primers, smoothing compounds, and DPMs
✅ The influence of room shapes on installation planning
✅ Selecting the right materials, grippers, underlays, and carpet types (plain & patterned)

Practical Skills Development

🔹 Precision cutting and planning for more complex room layouts, including L-shaped areas
🔹 Advanced stretching techniques, including power stretching for superior fit and finish
🔹 Professional joining and seaming methods, including heat seam joining
🔹 Step-by-step stair installation, covering kite winders, bullnose steps, and stair runners
🔹 Templating and installation of stair runners for a professional, high-end finish

Professional Approach & Confidence

✔ Selecting the right products, tools, and techniques for different installations
✔ Advising customers with confidence on materials, finishes, and installation methods
✔ Ensuring a quality-assured finish using industry-approved techniques

Course Details

📌 Suitability: Domestic Installers
📌 Level: Intermediate
📌 Duration: 2 Days
📌 Cost: £360.00

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