Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- General Requirements
- Broadloom Carpet
- Residential Carpet Tile
- Definition of Terms
- Table I – Tools & Materials
- Table II – Trowel Size Minimum Guidelines
- Table III – Tack Strip
- Table IV – Adhesive Types / Definitions
- Table V – Dew Point
- CRI Members Contact Information
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CRI 105 - STANDARD For INSTALLATION of RESIDENTIAL CARPET Copyright © 2015 by The Carpet and Rug Institute, Inc.
Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements
This Standard was prepared under the direction of the Installation Subcommittee of The
Carpet and Rug Institute, Inc. and in cooperation with numerous experts in the carpet
installation and related fields.
CRI INSTALLATION TASK GROUP CHAIRMAN
Woody Belflower, Shaw Industries Group, Inc.
CRI INSTALLATION TASK GROUP PROJECT COORDINATOR
Pat Jennings, The Carpet and Rug Institute, Inc.
CRI INSTALLATION TASK GROUP MEMBERS:
Mark Berndt, Bentley Mills Inc.
Richard Pickens, Engineered Floors LLC
Jimmy Garrett, Interface Americas
Charlie Nielsen, MAPEI Corporation/APAC
Mike Del Vacchio, Milliken & Company
Andrew S. Smith, Mohawk Industries
Scott Bradley, Mohawk Industries
Eric Boender, StarNet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership
David Wardlaw, Tai Ping Carpets Americas, Inc.
John Geier, W.F. Taylor Co., Inc.
Grace Gilbreath, XL Brands
Scott Sales, XL Brands
CRI INSTALLATION TASK GROUP CONTRIBUTORS:
Dan Channell, Shaw Industries Group, Inc.
Brian Howard, Shaw Industries Group, Inc.