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Avatar for Drakes Carpet Cleaning & Drakes Flooring
Drakes Carpet Cleaning & Drakes Flooring
4.9(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at HomeCarpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Encino, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Scott did a really great job (all by himself). He had a big task of cleaning my entire apartment's dirty carpet. It had been a long time between services, and the before and after pictures were quite dramatic. The carpets were definitely a lot cleaner. Scott was very kind and held true to his original quote despite my carpets needing extra attention and time."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
Pac Pro Clean Services Inc
4.9(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Encino, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Always an excellent experience with Scott! We recently had all of our floors cleaned with them. Carpet, Travertine, Upholstery, they do it all! We have used Pac Pro Clean Services for many years and will continue to be a customer for years ahead! Scott is extremely hard working, thorough, knowledgeable, trustworthy, reasonably priced and just a phenomenal guy! Call them for a quote! You'll be thankful that you did! - Karla"
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Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Carpet Time, Inc.
4.7(
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Carpet - Install

Serving Encino, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Carpet Time was awesome! They were great at communicating with me, they got me the perfect flooring, and they installed in a timely manner."
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Yes, there are plenty of ways to lay stair carpet without grippers, such as carpet adhesive, magnetic flooring, or staples. Adhesive may be your best bet if you don’t want grippers, as it will most likely stick the best and cause the least amount of damage. However, if you’re looking for an easy fix, grippers are one of the best solutions you can purchase.

When deciding whether to repair or replace your carpet, consider its age, the extent of the damage, and its location. It's often best to replace the entire carpet if the damage is extensive, such as large sections needing replacement, or if it's caused by water, which can lead to mold problems. Similarly, if your carpet is nearing a decade old, replacement is likely the more logical choice. On the other hand, consider repairing your carpet if the damage is localized to one spot, like minor rips or snags, the carpet is still relatively new, or the damage is in a low-traffic area of your home.

The first step in budgeting for carpet is to determine the amount of carpet you need and the type of carpet you want. You might be tempted to opt for the least expensive option if you have a limited budget, but a low-quality carpet won’t last as long as a high-quality one. When accounting for future carpet repair costs, it makes sense to buy the best-quality carpet you can afford.

If you want your carpet to last as long as possible, then yes, you need to install carpet padding. Carpet padding creates a layer of protection between the back of your carpet and the floor beneath it, which decreases friction and reduces wear and tear. Aside from that, carpet padding also helps absorb noise and makes your carpet feel more comfortable underfoot.

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.

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