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All About Flooring
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Repair+5 more

Serving Somerville, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

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Credit card accepted

"Fair Prices, Amazing work, Great people to be around. We absolutely couldnâ t have been any happier with the quality of our new floorâ s. I would recommend Jeff and his crew at All About Flooring to Anyone! You will not find a better Company!"
Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Surface Experts of Chattanooga and North Alabama
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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - RepairLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Repair- For BusinessVinyl or Linoleum Sheet Flooring or Tiles - Repair+1 more

Serving Somerville, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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Warranties offered

"Highest praise. All the staff members that I spoke with were authentically customer satisfaction oriented. Joel did the work on site and was courteous, professional, and incredibly detail oriented . Bottom line , we aren’t just happy , but rather , elated ."
Tub repair
Glass cooktop repair
Tub repair
Sink refinish
Response time1 day
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Recommended by63%of homeowners
WA Construction
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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallCarpet - InstallLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by Consumer+2 more

Serving Somerville, AL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

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Offers commercial services

"The team at WA Construction exceeded our expectations. Within a three-week timeframe, they were able to remove a damaged screened-in porch and replace it with one of superior quality (while staying within budget). They were courteous and did a great job keeping us informed every step of the way. Stop scrolling and hire these guys!"
Response time1 day
Response rate87%
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Wilber Flooring
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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Install - For BusinessLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - RepairLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Repair- For Business+13 more

Serving Somerville, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Wilber Floors 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 5 years of experience serving 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!\n

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Brix Craft
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Carpet - Install - For BusinessWood Flooring - Install or Completely ReplaceCarpet - Install+5 more

Serving Somerville, AL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Brix Craft was very professional from start to finish. I was given a timeline and the project was completed before the deadline! No mess was left behind either. 10/10 recommend and my family and I will definitely be using them again."
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Flooring Installation questions, answered by experts

Yes, carpeted stairs are generally considered safer than stairs with hard surfaces like wood, vinyl, or tile. Carpet provides more traction and friction, which helps reduce the chances of slips and falls. Additionally, if a fall does occur, carpet offers more cushioning, which can lessen the severity of an injury. While hard surfaces can look great, they are often more slippery. However, it's worth noting that some carpets, especially if they are new, dirty, or have a slick texture, can also pose a slipping hazard. To improve safety on any type of stair surface, you can add traction treads to increase grip.

While it is possible to install carpet yourself, it is a challenging DIY project that requires precise measurement, proper cutting skills, and knowledge of correct installation techniques. The process involves multiple steps, including removing old flooring, installing underlayment and tack strips, and stretching the carpet to prevent wrinkles, which can take several days to complete.

Before starting, consider these factors:

  • Warranty: Many manufacturers' warranties are voided if the carpet is not installed by a professional.

  • Tools: You will need to buy or rent specialized equipment like a knee kicker, carpet stretcher, and seam roller.

  • Complexity: DIY installation is most suitable for simple, straightforward rooms. Projects involving stairs or floor vents are significantly more difficult.

  • Cost: While you can save on labor, the cost of tools plus the risk of expensive mistakes—which may require re-installation—can make hiring a professional more cost-effective in the long run.

Given the potential for errors, voided warranties, and the need for special tools, hiring a local carpet installer is often recommended to ensure the job is done correctly and safely.

Carpet is an effective natural insulator, so it will make a room slightly warmer than laminate. The material’s insulating properties also make carpeted rooms more efficient for temperature regulation.

It’s a good idea to install a rug pad under the carpet for your stairs. To make the pad fit, you’ll need to cut one section for each stair tread that’s about one inch narrower than the stair runner so that it won’t be visible once the carpet is installed on top.

Vinyl floors last between 10 and 25 years on average when you care for them and protect them against water damage, though higher-quality vinyl can last longer.

If your vinyl flooring has heavy wear and tear or if it's peeling, it's a good time to do a reinstallation. Other signs your flooring is nearing the end of its lifespan include bubbling, heat-damaged planks or tiles, and discoloration.

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