Carpets, Lino & Flooring Questions

carpet size
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If I need 5m by 2m for my stairs can I buy 5m round and turn it round for length instead on a plain carpet

Carpet Fitting Measurements for Carpet Order
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Would 7.2m x 4m be sufficient for the following measurements? The bedroom is shaped like this with a maximum 7.1m x 2.7m (1.5cm on each side is skirting board): 2.4m _________________ | | 2.305m | |__ | | | | 4.79m | | |__________________| 2.73m A built in closet with …

Thermal insulation needed to cover a cold ceramic floor
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A cold ceramic floor which will be covered with 50cm square carpet tiles. What thermal underlay should I use? I believe it should be a firm underlay material.

Are rripper rods fitted correctly?
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Our carpet fitter has fitted the gripper rods in front of the radiator and then put another piece of underlay behind up to the wall so the gripper rod isn't actually doing that's not right is it? He's done the same in front of a step in the bedroom. The …

Will door bars cause gaps between doors and carpet after fitting?
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We've had new carpet installed in our hallway and four bedrooms. It's the exact same carpet throughout. I considered seaming the carpet instead of using door bars but the fitter said that bars give a better finish. But the total thickness of the carpet and underlay is about 20mm and …