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Mendez
5.0(
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Serving Vincent, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mendez and team did a phenomenal job removing the different outdated flooring and installing LVP flooring that I had purchased. The team did such a great job that when I remove the carpet in the rest of the home, they’ll be the team that I hire to do so. The first photo is what it looked like and the second is the installed LVP flooring"
Flooring renovation
Flooring renovation
Flooring renovation
Floor renovation
Floor renovation

+7

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by67%of homeowners
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Tribble Cleaning Concepts LLC
New to Angi

Serving Vincent, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Hi, I'm Ana! I have 7 years of experience providing professional residential and commercial cleaning services. I am dedicated to delivering reliable, detail-oriented cleaning solutions for homes, offices, and businesses. Customer satisfaction is my priority, and I take pride in creating clean, comfortable, and welcoming spaces for every client. I look forward to serving your cleaning needs.

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Mama J’s Get Right Cleaning & Laundry
New to Angi

Serving Vincent, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hello! My name is Jessica Stowers, owner of Mama J’s Get Right Cleaning & Laundry. After 14 years of working in professional leadership, I decided to channel my passion for organization, high standards, and serving our community into something of my own. That is how Mama J’s Get Right Cleaning & Laundry was born. As a local business owner, I know that a clean environment is the foundation for a happy home and a productive business. I don't just clean spaces—I give you back your time and peace of mind. Fully licensed and insured, Mama J’s operates across Talladega and St. Clair counties. Mama J’s specializes in high-quality residential cleaning, commercial upkeep, and laundry services. I treat every property with the exact same care, meticulous detail, and reliability that I would my own. When you choose Mama J’s, you’re choosing a local partner dedicated to getting it right the first time.

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MyFlooring.com
4.8(
93
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Serving Vincent, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The first carpet install had problems......carpet tight weave and pad was ultra thick. I took photos...they booked a day. I got a plush carpet with the plush pad. Amazing...."
Living Room Gray Carpet Flooring Installation
Living Room New Carpet Installation
Bedroom New Gray Carpet Installation
Living Room Carpet Installation (Before Photo)
Bedroom Carpet Installation (Before Photo)

+5

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mendez
5.0(
53
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Serving Vincent, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mendez and crew were professional, prompt and thorough. I had carpet and linoleum removed and hardwood installed throughout my house. I highly recommend Mendez. I am very happy with the work they completed."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

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.

Decent carpet will last around 10 years on stairs. Some less durable carpets, like polyester, will only last five years on stairs. The ideal carpet, like wool or nylon, can last about 15 to 25 years. You’ll know when to replace it when it starts wearing down. You may have to replace it sooner if it's stained, whether due to water damage or pets.

Carpet installation typically starts with removing the old flooring, preparing the subfloor, laying underpadding for cushioning, and securing the new carpet with tack strips, making precise cuts to fit room dimensions.

Installing carpet padding is mostly a matter of measuring the room and cutting the carpet pad to size with a utility knife. You can save some money on carpet installation costs by doing it yourself. Before installing the carpet padding, you should install the tack strips around the room’s perimeter and prepare the subfloor by cleaning and making any necessary repairs. Then, unroll the carpet pad and cut sections as needed. Staple the carpet pad to the subfloor along the edges, leaving the tack strips exposed.

Smaller carpet installations may take less than a day, while full-home installations can take several days. However, your carpet installation timeline will ultimately depend on a few factors, including the number of rooms you’re renovating, the project’s total square footage, and the carpet type. Installation will take longer if your carpet company needs to repair your subfloor or remove old tile flooring.

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