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Construction Laborer Flooring Installer

Location:
North Richland Hills, TX
Salary:
20
Posted:
March 01, 2023

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Resume:

Patrick Noland

Haltom City, TX, *****, US

+1-240-***-****

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Work Experience

**/**/**** - **/**/2023

Fire Prevention, Apprentice

**/**/**** - *******

Flow Line, Construction Laborer

01/01/2012 - 03/01/2018

Watkins Floor Covering, Flooring Installer

Nail tack strips around area to be carpeted or use old strips to attach edges of new carpet.

Install carpet on some floors using adhesive, following prescribed method.

Move furniture from area to be carpeted and remove old carpet and padding.

Join edges of carpet and seam edges where necessary, by sewing or by using tape with glue and heated carpet iron. Roll out, measure, mark, and cut carpeting to size with a carpet knife, following floor sketches and allowing extra carpet for final fitting.

Fasten metal treads across door openings or where carpet meets flooring to hold carpet in place.

Stretch carpet to align with walls and ensure a smooth surface, and press carpet in place over tack strips or use staples, tape, tacks or glue to hold carpet in place. Cut carpet padding to size and install padding, following prescribed method.

Take measurements and study floor sketches to calculate the area to be carpeted and the amount of material needed. Clean up before and after installation, including vacuuming carpet and discarding remnant pieces.

Cut and trim carpet to fit along wall edges, openings, and projections, finishing the edges with a wall trimmer. Cut and bind material.

Inspect the surface to be covered to determine its condition, and correct any imperfections that might show through carpet or cause carpet to wear unevenly.

Measure, cut and install tackless strips along the baseboard or wall.

Plan the layout of the carpet, allowing for expected traffic patterns and placing seams for best appearance and longest wear.

Education

Mesquite Academy, High School in General Studies



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