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Jerry Quick Dry Floor Cleaning
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Serving Melbourne, AR and surrounding areas

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Offers commercial services

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Jerry Quick Dry brings 10 years of experience providing dependable, high-quality restoration services. We believe in honest communication, reliable workmanship, and always putting our customers first. Our team goes out of its way to ensure every client is completely satisfied, delivering fast, professional service with the care and attention your property deserves.

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Elliott Floor Care & Janitorial
4.7(
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Serving Melbourne, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

"It went well! You could definitely see that our carpet had been cleaned.  We were pleased.  They showed up when they were supposed to and got the job done.  My wife was happy:end of story!!
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Sims Pro Home Improvement LLC
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Serving Melbourne, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired them to replace windows on a rent house. I could not believe the difference in appearance of the house! I was so pleased with the quality, price, and professionalism of this crew. I ve worked with other companies so I know not all do such a good job. Mike and his crew are the real deal! I ll be using them for future projects."
Response time8 hrs
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EA & S Flooring
New to Angi

Serving Melbourne, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

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. 

When installing carpeting on your steps, start at the top and work your way to the bottom. That way, you can easily control the carpet and create a better seal. This approach prevents the carpet from bunching up or creating wrinkles as you work. You’ll have better leverage over it as gravity helps guide it down each step.

It is not recommended to install or stretch a carpet without a power stretcher. Skipping essential tools like a power stretcher and a knee kicker will likely result in an improper installation, leaving you with wrinkles, creases, and an unappealing final look. While a knee kicker can provide some limited stretching for thinner carpets, it is not a proper substitute. Attempting to stretch a carpet by hand or with homemade tools can also shorten its lifespan. For the best results, you should buy or rent a stretcher. If you do not want to use a stretcher, it is better to hire a professional for the installation.

There could be several reasons why your carpet padding has adhered to the floor. Some of the most common reasons include:

  • There was intentional gluing or stapling to the surface.

  • The polyurethane and floor bonded over years of wear.

  • Pet urine, spills, or other substances leaked through the carpet and created a sticky surface.

If the carpeting in the home has not been changed in a long time, clearing off the padding underneath could be difficult. Pet urine can wreak havoc on carpeting and the flooring underneath. If you plan to reinstall carpeting, remember to use proper cleaning techniques for removing pet urine odors to prevent future problems.

The complexity of installation depends on the type of flooring you choose and the level of expertise required to install it. While some materials, like vinyl or laminate, offer relatively straightforward installation processes suitable for DIY enthusiasts, others, such as natural stone or hardwood, often require professional assistance from a flooring company to ensure proper fitting and longevity.

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