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  Installation Methods One of the most common methods of carpet installation is the glue-down method. There are also two different types of glue-down installation. The first method is to glue the carpet directly to the floor. This is often the most popular method in commercial settings. This method requires the floor to be extremely smooth and clean. Any texture or imperfections in the floor will show through the carpet. If there are bumps or raised areas, they could become more worn. Some of the main advantages of direct glue down carpet installation include the fact that is stable and rarely has any moving or shifting. It is also good for rolling traffic, such as wheelchairs, and is a good option for ramps. This method also resists buckling and seams peaking. It is also a good option for larger areas. Some disadvantages include that it is less comfortable and provides less insulation. It is less durable than other methods and makes removal and replacement very difficult. The seco...