In this video i share my diy strategy on how to remove old flooring transition strips without damaging the existing floor.
Remove carpet transition strip.
Cut the transition strip to fit the length of the tracks with a circular saw.
Joe is still working on his carpet removal project it s now.
If the broken piece is still attached to the locking strip carefully pry it up in small increments using a screwdriver and hammer.
Tap the strip onto the groove of the track with a rubber mallet starting at one end and tapping down to the other.
Removing a carpet strip in the doorway to prep for the installation of floor tile.
The z bar is a metal strip installed.
If you are installing a new floor the t molding needs to be removed and replaced.
Removing a carpet strip in the doorway to prep for the installation of floor tile.
Removing t molding is similar to removing other trim just make sure to work with the shape of the t molding to avoid breaking it.
Keep pulling back the carpet and slicing it into strips.
Remove a z bar by placing a flat pry bar under the edge of the carpet and floor along the transition and gently applying pressure to pry up on the carpet edge.
T molding is trim used to create a smooth transition between two different styles of floorboards often laminate or wood.