I have often considered the process much like conducting a symphony. When all the separate elements are in the proper proportion and the timing is correct, the process ends in a pleasing result. However, due to the above-mentioned factors, there can be sour notes. But accidents do happen during the installation, and after we have left the jobsite. Knowing how to address these problems separates average installers from those who excel at their craft.
Creative solutions can minimize or eliminate an accident's financial impact.
From Wallcoverings 101, we know all wallcoverings are manmade and many will contain flaws. The bare minimum of wallcovering cushion is one additional strip. But be practical. Material allowances should be in proportion to the work. On commercial materials, the allowance may vary from 10 percent to 5 percent or less, depending on the size of the project.