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Step 4 · Re-secure the Carpet Tread

Carefully align the carpet tread and press it down firmly onto the adhesive-coated stair tread. Use your hands, knees, or a clean block of wood to apply even pressure across the entire surface of the tread. Work from the center outwards to push out any air pockets and ensure full contact with the adhesive.

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Step 4 · Re-secure the Carpet Tread

Carefully align the carpet tread and press it down firmly onto the adhesive-coated stair tread. Use your hands, knees, or a clean block of wood to apply even pressure across the entire surface of the tread. Work from the center outwards to push out any air pockets and ensure full contact with the adhesive.

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How to Re-Stick a Carpet Stair Tread That Is Lifting

Step 4 of 6·30 min left

Inspect the Tread
10 minutes1 items
Clean the Underside of the Tread and Stair
15 minutes2 items
Apply New Adhesive
20 minutes1 items
4
Re-secure the Carpet Tread
10 minutes2 items
5
Weight Down the Tread
5 minutes2 items
6
Trim and Tuck Loose Carpet Edges
15 minutes2 items
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