On all the tack strips they have arrows telling you which way to point it towards the wall.
Tack strips for carpet installation.
The carpet padding sheets are then cut and attached.
The tack strips are attached around the perimeter of room tack points up so the sharp points are angled outward.
This shows the proper tack strip placement to get long lasting and beautiful results out of your carpet install.
Put the arrows towards the wall.
The perimeter of the room is measured.
The procedure usually goes like this.
Long carpet tack strip for wood or concrete subfloors 3 pack.
For this job you will need a hammer and your tack strip.
Halex poplar 7 8 in.