Work on a single carpet tile at a time when applying any adhesive.
Tile against carpet.
Not only that it delivers a flawless transition between carpet and tile but it also hides the edges of the carpet preventing it from being pulled out by accident.
Apply carpet tape or glue to the back of the tiles if there s no adhesive.
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Then install a wooden transition strip to bridge between the two floors.
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After the tile is installed put in a tack strip 1 4 to 3 8 inches from the edge of the tile.
Cut the z bar to the length of this area using a hacksaw.
Unpeel one side of the tape and press it against the back corner of your carpet tile.
Fold the flap of carpet under itself using construction adhesive to keep the flap from unfolding.
5 fit the z bar right up.
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Tuck the end of the carpet into the gap between the tack strip and the tile by using a stair tool or a putty knife.
If you are using a carpet glue apply the glue in a straight line on each edge on the back of the carpet.
Be careful not to unravel the carpet fibers.
The adjoining ceramic tile butts up against this aluminum track but does not attach to it.
This transition strip is designed to join low pile carpet to a ceramic tile floor.
Carpet can easily be cut and positioned easily or at least it can be moved more more easily than tile especially after the tile has been set into place.
When the complete length of the transition has been successfully tucked run a bead of latex glue inside the crevice between the carpet and the tile to ensure that the carpet stays in place and does not come up.
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When tiling to an existing carpeted floor install the tile to within about an inch of the carpet.