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Avatar for Happy Dayz Flooring, L.L.C.
Happy Dayz Flooring, L.L.C.
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Carpet - Install

Serving Salem, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Offers commercial services

We sale and install; carpet, luxury vinyl plank, luxury vinyl tile, hardwood, ceramic tile,and sheet vinyl. We've been in business over forty years. We are licensed and insured. And do the highest quality installation.

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All American cleaning llc
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Salem, AL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We are a sole family individual cleaning service in Lagrange locally operated we have started the services in pigeon Forge Tennessee during a leap of faith we have great experience with air b&b turns and have a great clients in Lagrange we are looking forward to service our hometown with low rates and great quality get in touch for a free consultation

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Paramount Facilities & Solutions LLC
New to Angi
Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Salem, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Paramount Facilities & Solutions proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

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Lawrence T. Ray Enterprises
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For Business

Serving Salem, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1984

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Lawrence T Ray Enterprises is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 30years of experience serving Auburn, AL and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

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University Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning, LLC
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Salem, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

University specializes in carpet cleaning, upholstery cleaning, carpet stain removal, carpet odor removal, pet stain removal, pet odor removal, RV upholstery cleaning, carpet sanitation, upholstery sanitation, ozone treatment, ozone odor removal, commercial carpet cleaning, residential carpet cleaning

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

The costs range from $3 to $10 per square foot, depending on the carpet type, labor, and subfloor preparation.

There are a couple of color options to consider when installing carpet in high-traffic areas (like entrances and stairways). Medium-toned colors and patterned carpets can work well in these parts of your home because dirt and stains can blend in easily. Dark carpets will also conceal marks and spills, but they show lint and other light-colored debris. Consider a medium brown or tan for your high-traffic areas. Either way, it’s best to avoid paler shades, like white and cream, which get dirty easily.

Yes, carpeted stairs are generally considered safer than stairs with hard surfaces like wood, vinyl, or tile. Carpet provides more traction, which helps reduce the chances of slips and falls, and its cushioning can lessen the severity of an injury if a fall does occur. Hard surfaces often lack the friction needed for a secure tread and can be quite slippery.

However, it's worth noting that some carpets can also be slick, particularly if they are brand new, dirty, or made from certain materials. If any stair surface feels too slippery, traction treads can be added to most materials to increase grip and improve safety.

Carpeting has a few benefits on stairs in addition to being a cost-effective floor covering. It absorbs sound, dampening footsteps. It also provides additional traction, which is especially important if you install linoleum floors, epoxy flooring, or any other floor covering that can become slippery if you’re wearing socks. Therefore, carpets can help prevent slips. 

It is normal to glue carpet down, though it’s not the only or the most popular method of installing carpet. Modern techniques include tack strips and stretching the carpet, but you might still find glued carpet in older homes or a home with a DIY’d past. Removing a glued-down carpet will be harder compared to other methods of installation.

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