The FLSA does not require extra pay for weekend or night work. However, the FLSA does require that covered, nonexempt workers be paid not less than time and one-half the employee's regular rate for time worked over 40 hours in a workweek.
As of 2014, carpet installers are usually tipped $10 to $15 per job when the job includes removing old carpeting, installation and cleanup. For installation only, carpet installers are usually tipped $5 to $10 each. Continue Reading.
Waffle rubber is one of the more popular types of carpet padding. Originally introduced in the 1970s, this padding features thin and flexible sheets of rubber with a waffle pattern across the top. It can measure up to 1-inch high, but some homeowners prefer the feel of a thinner padding.