You want to carpet an area 16 feet wide x 16 feet long using a 12 foot wide roll of carpet.
Carpet wider than 12 feet.
There will almost always be some excess carpet.
The extra 20 required adds 1080 5400 20 1080 to the total.
Typical sizes for area carpets include 5 by 8 feet 6 by 9 feet and 7 by 10 feet.
If you have a room wider than 12 feet you will need to have a seam.
A room 15 feet by 15 feet will require a 3 foot by 15 foot seam along one side of the room.
Standard carpet rolls are only 12ft wide.
He s chosen a nylon berber carpet.
The main piece of carpet would be 12 ft wide the width of the roll x 16 foot long.
This is to be expected.
All rooms are 15 feet wide and their lengths vary.
Larger rooms can handle rugs measuring 8 by 10 10 by 12 10 by 14 and 12 by 15 feet.
If you have a room that is 10 feet by 10 feet you will have to buy a rug that is 12 feet by 10 feet.
When tim is about to check out he realizes that the retailer is using a 12 foot roll.
However wider width carpets make installation faster and easier in larger rooms mobile homes and other wide spaces.