Next section off the room into four quadrants and lay the tiles down starting in the center and working your way out.
Installing carpet squares on concrete.
Carpet is generally sold in yards but if you provide the store or distributor with a square footage they can transform this number into square yards for pricing and sales purposes.
Then lay tack strips around the perimeter of the room and install your strips of padding.
In some cases you can also install carpet tiles over existing wood tile or vinyl flooring so long as the existing flooring is no more than an inch thick.
Carpet tiles can adhere to concrete plywood or particleboard subfloors.
To install carpet on concrete choose a carpet that is constructed of synthetic products only as natural fibers are often too absorbent.
These tiles are designed for floating installation meaning that you will not need to glue the carpet tiles down to the concrete.
Before you can install carpet tiles you must prepare the existing floor.
Step 2 patch the concrete subfloor as required.