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CFI: 1-Week Intro to Residential Carpet & 1-Week Intro to LVP Installation Training – San Marcos, TX
March 18, 2024 @ 8:00 am - March 29, 2024 @ 4:30 pm
This CFI two-week training is an introductory overview of basic, hands-on residential carpet and LVP installation. This training is designed for
individuals interested in beginning their career in floor covering installation or for an installation professional looking to add a new skill set to their
repertoire.
This valuable training provides readiness for working along side a knowledgeable lead installation professional.
Week 1 Instruction: Intro to Residential
Carpet
Jobsite Safety, Including EPA and OSHA
Regulations
Measuring
Introduction to Tools
Product Knowledge, Including Carpet
Construction
Identification of Carpet Cushion, Types and Uses
Floor Preparation
Installation of Tack Strip
Power Stretching
Trimming and Tucking
Week 2 Instruction: The Basics +
Seam Construction
Proper Seaming Methods, Including Length and Cross Grain Seams and Placement
Power Stretching Procedures
Trimming and Tucking
Transitions
Week 2 Instruction: Intro to LVP
Job-site Safety, Including EPA and OSHA
Regulations
Measuring
Introduction to Tools
Product Knowledge, Including SPC and WPC
Job-site Qualification
Substrate Preparation
Trammel Points
Installation Systems, Including Floating and
Adhered
Common Repairs
Finish Trim and Transitions