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Step 4 · Position and Secure First Carpet Tread

Starting with the bottom-most stair, peel back the adhesive backing on the carpet tread. Align the tread precisely with the edges of the stair tread, ensuring it is centered and flush with the riser. Once positioned, press down firmly across the entire surface of the tread to ensure a strong bond.

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Step 4 · Position and Secure First Carpet Tread

Starting with the bottom-most stair, peel back the adhesive backing on the carpet tread. Align the tread precisely with the edges of the stair tread, ensuring it is centered and flush with the riser. Once positioned, press down firmly across the entire surface of the tread to ensure a strong bond.

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How to Install Carpet Treads on Extra-Wide Stairs

Step 4 of 6·1.8 hr left

Measure Stair Treads
30 minutes1 items
Inspect and Clean Stair Treads
45 minutes3 items
Cut Carpet Treads to Size
60 minutes4 items
4
Position and Secure First Carpet Tread
15 minutes1 items
5
Install Remaining Carpet Treads
75 minutes1 items
6
Final Inspection and Cleaning
20 minutes1 items
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