Carpet Blocking Ski Compartment Drain

A notch had been cut out of the carpet at the aft end of the ski locker to allow water to drain through a hole in the fiberglass.

Carpet blocking ski compartment drain.

Cover floor drains with carpet. The cover also keeps items from falling into the drain such as toys and tools. Basement floor drain covers sometimes rust. And the higher a carpet s pile the more difficult it is to get all the dirt up when vacuuming.

I don t know if the piece of carpet that was on the other side of the hole came from that cut notch or somewhere else but that was what was blocking the water. I prefer to cut and opening in the carpet and put the drain cover over it for. Is your ski locker carpeted. I am in process of laying down new padding and the carpet and was wondering if this is a safe practice to cover floor drains in the basement.

Derick is showing how to carve turns on shaped skis on our revolving carpet at adventure ski snowboard school. Hello we recently had a small flooding in our finished basement that was caused by the floor drain backing up. Tips on how to deal with static electricity carpet dents snags tears fading and other carpet problems. Of course this floor drain was covered by padding and carpet.

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