See here for a full guide on how to fit carpet and underlay yourself.
Do you need underlay for stair carpet.
How to calculate how much you need for the stairs.
Then multiply this by how many steps you have.
A pad can help the overlying carpet to last longer.
Stair width x tread size 0 10m.
What you will need.
Calculating underlay for the stairs is easier than you might think.
A good starting point is to do 4 steps using approx.
It not only raises the runner but increases the comfort level as well.
If you have underfloor heating you need to consider the tog rating of your underlay.
Just like when you are choosing a quilt the tog rating measures how easily heat can pass though.
This is our step by step guide of how to fit underlay to stairs.
Carpet underlay isn t just a luxury it will help to maintain the beauty of the room for years to come.
Guaranteed for the lifetime of the carpet.
A well done stair runner installation can greatly improve the look of the staircase as well as improve the safety of the structure.
If you have any questions about underlay for stairs or any other room of the house you re also welcome to get in touch.
Underlay allows for a softer and quieter installation process and here at carpet runners we have mastered the art of it.
If you need to know how to measure the stairs have a read of our guide here.
Either give us a call on 0203 887 0994 or send an email to sales carpet underlay shop co uk and we ll get back to you as soon as possible.
Step 3 cut and fit a length of carpet.
Have a look in your toolbox because you will need the following materials.
We sell a whole range of carpets some with underlay attached some with no underlay.
The 0 10m is to allow for cutting so you will need to add this to your tread size before you multiply it with stair width.
As has been said above you really do need underlay to extend the life of your carpet keep noise down have comfy feet.
We have a special underlay with a low tog rating designed for use with underfloor heating.
Measure out your first length of carpet.