Pad density is the 2 factor in pad durability 1 is the type of pad more on that later.
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A carpet pad installed over uneven subfloors will wear unevenly and quickly with the pressure from feet and furniture causing the carpet and the padding to wear out much quicker.
Density is typically measured in pounds per cubic foot but sometimes you ll see it listed as ounces per square yard expect the pad density to be 3 10lbs for most common padding.
The padding has the pressed board look.
How to put down carpet padding.
I would put the smooth side to the top and don t forget to tape the seams with 2 inch paper tape that way the padding doesn t.
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If you re installing over wood floors the moisture barrier goes up to prevent spills from soaking into the padding.
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How to lay carpet padding side note make sure skin side is up it might look like a mesh or smooth plastic.
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Some carpet paddings have a webbing or moisture barrier coating on one side.
This is not foam type padding.
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Pad density aka pad weight.
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When installing new carpet padding does the blue side up or down.
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