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mickael December 17th 04 11:29 AM

Carpet underlay which way up?
 
I've put down underlay before and I've taken up plenty of dog-stained stuff
which previous owners have left behind. I now want to put some new underlay
down and somehow my brain's got scrambled. Please unscramble my brain and
tell me - flat side up or ridged rubber side up?

Festive cheers



in2minds December 17th 04 11:32 AM

I've put down underlay before and I've taken up plenty of dog-stained
stuff
which previous owners have left behind. I now want to put some new
underlay
down and somehow my brain's got scrambled. Please unscramble my brain
and
tell me - flat side up or ridged rubber side up?



flat side up

LJ



Dorothy Bradbury December 17th 04 08:49 PM

Replace any dodgy (wobbly) floorboards now.
Otherwise in (admittedly) several years you will find the curved one
will end up causing a wear ridge in your carpet, especially if high wool.

Remember that telephone cable you ran between the floorboards?
Don't Do That :-) (note to self :-)
--
DB.




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