WI 09002 – Carpet

  • This item is for complete removal of worn-out carpet and padding and replacement with new to Forest Service standard; typically includes moving and putting furniture back in place

  • Consider cleaning as an alternative to replacement; that would be an O&M item, however

  • Typical expected life span for carpet is 8 Years

  • Unit of measure: square feet
Photo of a visitor center that is carpeted.
Note: Carpet replacement is not too tough at visitor centers like this, but is a little harder where office furniture is in the way. Use of carpet tiles facilitates easier removal and replacement.