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Shielding Carpets from Filth caused by remodeling, moving, an Open House, parties or different hazards can be challenging. Tarps and paper covering can move and tear. They'll also change into a slip hazard. Carpet Protection Film is the answer.

 

 

 

 

What is Carpet Film? Carpet Film is a 3 Mil plastic film that has an adhesive side that sticks to carpet. It's made from Polyurethane that is sturdy enough to withstand tearing and puncturing to maintain protection on your carpets. The adhesive is water based mostly and will not depart a residue on the carpets.

 

 

 

 

How do you apply Carpet Film? Just roll it out by hand or use an applicator tool. The rolls are usually "reverse wound" meaning that the adhesive is on the outside of the roll. This means that you can roll it out without a lot of bending and finessing the film in place.

 

 

 

 

What do you do when the job is finished? Just peel and toss the film. It gathers up in seconds and needs to be recycled with different plastics. The carpet underneath will look just as it did earlier than you utilized the film.

 

 

 

 

Can I take advantage of the film on different types of floors and surfaces? Sure and no. Carpet Film is specifically made for artificial carpeting typically found in properties and offices. For Wood and different hard surfaces, you need to use a Hard Surface Film. For Marble and Granite surfaces a Marble and Granite Film made specifically to adright here to those surfaces ought to be used.

 

 

 

 

What dimension rolls can I get? Rolls are typically 24", 36" and 48" wide and either 200' or 500' long. There is additionally 32" X 200' roll made specifically for stairways. This roll is just not reverse wound making it easier to apply to stairways.

 

 

 

 

Are there limitations to what you can do with Carpet Protection Film? There are 2 biggies. First you should not use Carpet Film on Wool Carpeting. The fibers are usually not sturdy sufficient for the adhesive and they can turn into ruined. Additionally you shouldn't depart Carpet Film on any carpet for more than 45 days as the adhesive can break down and depart a mess.

 

 

 

 

What ought to I look for when shopping for Carpet Film? Buy a product made within the USA that is three mils thick. There are many good brands available, however typically the imports use a solvent based adhesive that will go away a residue. Also the imports don't generally use a true three mil film. By using a 2 or 2.5 mil film they reduce the import shipping weight by 20 to 30%. The cost difference of just a few dollars isn't worth the liability of having to fix or exchange a carpet.

 

 

 

 

Who uses Carpet Film and why? Anybody who has carpeting that may be uncovered to a short lived hazard of being dirty should use it. This film is a lot less costly than new carpet or even a carpet cleaning. At less than 9 cents per sq. foot Carpet Film is a bargain. Contractors who use it show their customers that they care about cleanliness of their home. Building managers understand the monetary value of cleaning or changing carpets. Home Owners and Realtors admire the ease with which it goes down to keep away from pricey and time consuming cleanups for parties, open houses and inclement weather. Kennel Clubs use it to protect areas throughout shows and competitions.

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