Double Stick Bubbles (Carpet)

Double Stick Bubbles

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Lack of adhesive transfer

Double stick carpet bubbles caused by adhesive bond failure between carpet and cushion

Double stick bubbles

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Lack of adhesive transfer

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Lack of adhesive transfer

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Double stick bubbles

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Lack of adhesive transfer

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Double stick bubbles

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Lack of adhesive transfer

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Double Stick / Double Glue Installation (Carpet)

Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide

Summary

Double stick, also referred to as double glue, is an adhered carpet installation system in which cushion is bonded to the substrate and carpet is bonded to the cushion. System performance depends on compatibility between carpet backing, cushion construction, adhesive chemistry, substrate condition, and installation technique. Observed failures typically involve bond loss at one or both adhesive interfaces rather than defect in the

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