Do not walk or drive on carpet tiles until they are completely dry. As with any surface, please use caution when wet. The carpet tiles can be vacuumed, shampooed, or hosed down for cleaning. Do not use plastic film or other non-breathing material. Use rosin paper and cover installed carpet tile area to prevent damage from other trade works.Use of under-floor electric heating mats or other under-floor heating units directly under carpet tiles is possible as long as the contacted area of installation is not above 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Featuring Sonora Carpet Tiles Prominence Collection in Mocha SKU: 15273935 Measure and cut final carpet tiles to length.Įasy to install and easy to maintain.
Always work from several open boxes of flooring and “dry lay” the carpet tile before permanently laying the carpet tiles.You can pre-lay a few carpet tiles in different arrangements to get an idea of how they’ll look in your space. Brick: Point all tiles in the same direction offset tiles by half a tile along the widthĭouble-check your product specifications to make sure your desired layout works with your tiles.Ashlar: Point all tiles in the same direction offset tiles by half a tile along the length.Quarter Turn/ CheckerBoard: Turn tiles 90 degrees from one another.Monolithic/Broadloom: Point all tiles in the same direction.As far as layouts go, you could choose one of these popular options (the direction each carpet tile faces is based on the arrow on the back of the tile, which indicates pile direction): For instance, each square could feature the same color, or you could mix and match several to create a customized look. Choose a pattern: Having control over the carpet pattern is one of the many benefits of using modular tiles.Install carpet tiles from several boxes at one time to ensure a good color and shade mix. Please contact BuildDirect as INSTALLATION IS ACCEPTANCE.
If there are any doubts about the quality, dimensions, or appearance of the carpet tiles, DO NOT INSTALL. The warranty does not cover materials with visible defects once they are installed. Ensure adequate lighting for proper inspection. Doing so may discolor and/or damage the finish.īEFORE installation: inspect all materials carefully for color, finish, sheen and defects before installation.
Tools needed: tape measure, utility knife or carpet knife, chalk line, cutting mat, and eye protection.ĭo not use tape or adhesive products of any kind onto the surface.