Cut pile residential carpet such as those with textures and twists should have padding with a thickness of 1 2 inch or less.
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For most residential carpets the carpet pad should be between 1 4 and 7 16 inch thick and should have a density of 6 to 8 pounds per cubic foot.
Thinner loop and cut pile carpets require a more.
The density of the carpet pad foam is another factor to consider.
In general the thickness for carpet padding shouldn t be more than.
If you are basing it simply on quality thicker is not always better.
The answer is it depends.
If you choose a low pile carpet which includes berber loop pattern carpet and commercial varieties the carpet pad thickness should be 3 8 inch or less.
If you want a plush carpet it may be better for you.