Toolnfor Running Wire Under Carpet

It may be helpful to ask a friend to assist you in lifting the carpet as you go.

Toolnfor running wire under carpet. Here s a look at how magnets are used to pull cable under your carpet. It can cause fire. Some wires like those coming from your tv can be hidden behind walls or you can run other wires under your carpet while wires such as coax can leave a ridge that is noticeable when steeped on others like category 5 cables and speaker wires lay perfectly flat and can be easily hidden. Helps make for an easier pull and the tool is a labor life saver.

Flat wire will contribute to the longevity of the carpet and the wire while rounded wire if under carpet in a high traffic area will eventually wear the carpet out or cause bunching between the. Do not hide electric wires under your carpet. Although a necessary evil as part of our everyday electronic usage cables are unsightly tripping hazards. In this video i m showing how i hide hdmi and tv cable.

Place a thick piece of cardboard against the wall just above the carpet where one end of the speaker wire will be run. The wire from the fish tape should follow the same path where you would eventually like to place your cable.