Taking Carpet Out Of Boat

This series of videos covers the removal of carpet from a boat and a product review for the kleen strip adhesive remover.

Taking carpet out of boat.

Use a utility knife or carpet knife to slice the carpet into manageable strips and roll the strips up as you go. Cut the pontoon carpet into smaller strips to prepare for the removal firstly cut the rug and carpet up into 6. One way to do this is to lift the carpet away from the floor as you cut. Remove the old carpet from the boat floor.

Grasp the loosened edge of carpeting and pull upwards. A strong uv light can do the same task such as taking the boat carpet out. If you are trying to salvage the floor underneath make sure you do not cut grooves in the floor with the knife. You may need to cut it in strips and then scrape it from the bottom with your knife.

Pull the carpet strips up. Even if uv eradicates mildew if the boat carpet can t be taken out you have to be able to get the sun close to the carpet. Boat carpeting is installed with marine grade adhesive so you will hear a ripping sound as the carpet releases from the glue. How to remove carpet and glue from a pontoon boat the easy way.

Season after season saltwater sun sand mud food stains and cooking grease can take their toll on boat carpeting. Or perhaps you ve invested in new deck furniture and want a new color scheme to match. Lift the edge of your boat carpet by gently prying up a corner using a putty knife and being careful not to gouge the floor beneath. Marine carpets are easy to switch out and can help to maintain the value of your boat.