When the corner of the carpet is loose use your gloved hands to pull along the length of the wall.
Tools to remove old carpet.
To remove old carpeting start by putting on a pair of thick gloves to protect your hands from the tacks and removing all the furniture from the floor.
How to replace carpet.
Tools needed to remove carpet.
There will be specific situations where you might need pliers while removing.
Roll up the strips and tape them for easy handling.
Next grip one corner of the carpet with pliers and pull it firmly off the floor.
Pry bar hammer.
Leave transitions for the installer.
Fold the carpet over for easy cutting and slice it into narrow strips.
It s fairly easy to pull up an entire room of carpet in one section.
Pull toward you to detach it from the sharp tack strip that holds it to the floor along the wall.
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Gloves personally love iron clad dust mask.
Here s a list to help you out.
17 different types of carpet removal tools.
However it s not easy to roll transport.
Pull cut and roll.
Pull up a few feet of carpet and fold it over.