How to pick carpet pad density of padding.
Thickness of 6 lb carpet pad.
For most residential carpets the carpet pad should be between 1 4 and 7 16 inch thick and should have a density of 6 to 8 pounds per cubic foot.
Thick carpet pad 150553446 33 recycled covers 270 sq.
I prefer the 8 pound density.
Some folks prefer the 6 pound density padding because it is slightly softer underfoot than an 8 pound pad.
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Leggett platt 11 11mm rebond carpet padding with moisture barrier.
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This product is superior for berber carpet and indoor commercial applications as it provides a comfortable feel at an affordable price.
If you choose a low pile carpet which includes berber loop pattern carpet and commercial varieties the carpet pad.
It s a great mix of performance with a value price tag but there are definitely exceptions.
Consider foam padding.
This softness is going to come with a price tag.
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Select carpet padding that has a thickness that meets your carpet manufacturer s specifications.
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Thinner loop and cut pile carpets require a more.
Density rebond carpet pad with moisture barrier 150553446 33 the home depot.
And can be installed over tile vinyl concrete or wood subfloors from the home depot trafficmaster 6 7 16 in.
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Get the traffic master 6 7 16 in.
Choose a residential carpet padding with a 6 to 8 pound density rating.
Memory foam is still on the newer side of the carpet pad industry.
It s more expensive than 100 recycled stuff.
Carpet padding with a.
Cut pile residential carpet such as those with textures and twists should have padding with a thickness of 1 2 inch or.
Maybe you can save money buying pad that is lower quality or maybe you would do better with a more luxurious softer pad.
It s hard to say how well this new foam will.
For many people the best carpet pad is a 7 16 8 pound rebond pad.
However an 8 pound padding provides better support for your carpet and will generally make it wear better especially in high traffic areas like stairs and hallways.