This is especially helpful if you are installing in a basement or garage where moisture and or condensation may be present because you are then still able to lift the carpet tiles and allow for drying underneath.
Installing carpet squares on concrete.
Carpet tiles can adhere to concrete plywood or particleboard subfloors.
Then lay tack strips around the perimeter of the room and install your strips of padding.
Before you can install carpet tiles you must prepare the existing floor.
Carpet is generally sold in yards but if you provide the store or distributor with a square footage they can transform this number into square yards for pricing and sales purposes.
Step 2 patch the concrete subfloor as required.
These tiles are designed for floating installation meaning that you will not need to glue the carpet tiles down to the concrete.
To install carpet on concrete choose a carpet that is constructed of synthetic products only as natural fibers are often too absorbent.
Next section off the room into four quadrants and lay the tiles down starting in the center and working your way out.