Removing t molding is similar to removing other trim just make sure to work with the shape of the t molding to avoid breaking it.
Remove carpet transition strip.
Cut the transition strip to fit the length of the tracks with a circular saw.
Remove the broken section of transition strip.
Remove a z bar by placing a flat pry bar under the edge of the carpet and floor along the transition and gently applying pressure to pry up on the carpet edge.
If you have a metal transition that s in good condition the installer may decide to leave it in place.
Removing a carpet strip in the doorway to prep for the installation of floor tile.
T molding is trim used to create a smooth transition between two different styles of floorboards often laminate or wood.
If the broken piece is still attached to the locking strip carefully pry it up in small increments using a screwdriver and hammer.
Joe is still working on his carpet removal project it s now.
Removing a carpet strip in the doorway to prep for the installation of floor tile.
If you are installing a new floor the t molding needs to be removed and replaced.
In this video i share my diy strategy on how to remove old flooring transition strips without damaging the existing floor.
Tap the strip onto the groove of the track with a rubber mallet starting at one end and tapping down to the other.