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Good Day Cleaners, LLC
5.0(
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gil from Good Day Cleaners, LLC was fantastic! He kept in constant contact with me throughout the process, from giving a clear price quote to scheduling the appointment. The cleaner arrived right on time and finished quickly. I was especially impressed that stubborn red wine stains and pet spots are completely gone. Gil is highly recommended—I've already referred him to everyone in my building! His professionalism and fair pricing make him stand out. Thanks to Good Day Cleaners, my carpets look and smell amazing! He is highly recommended. He has been referred to everyone in my building for professionalism, and pricing. Thanks"
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Blue Velvet Loveseat
Blue Velvet Loveseat
Blue Velvet Loveseat
Blue Velvet Loveseat

+16

Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Certified Carpet Care Pros
4.6(
11
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"So I needed my carpets cleaned and I work full-time so of course I’m worried about who is at my home with my wife and daughter when I’m not there besides doing a great job I felt safe with him in my house super friendly guy and will definitely refer him to everyone and hire him again"
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Carpet Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning

+24

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Loyal Maintenance Services
4.8(
2
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Loyal Maintenance Services specializes in floor waxing, deep cleaning, and commercial maintenance to keep your home or business spotless and professional. We deliver reliable, high-quality cleaning solutions tailored to your needs.

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SVC CARPET AND FLOORING INC
New to Angi

Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Proudly serving IE, OC, and LA counties, we stand behind our work and take pride in transforming spaces from the ground up. When you choose SVC CARPET & FLOORING INC., you’re choosing experience, dedication, and a team that treats your home or business like it’s our own.

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Many DIYers and pros start installing flooring in the middle of a room to ensure a balanced, symmetrical layout, especially when using tiles or planks. This process is particularly helpful in odd-shaped rooms because it allows you to create a centerline from which to work. Beginning in the center will enable you to work toward the edges so the final layout feels intentional and centered, even if the walls aren’t perfectly square.

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.

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.

If you’re using a carpet runner instead of a traditional carpet, pay attention to your width measurements. Instead of measuring the total width of your staircase with 2 added inches for foldover, simply measure the width you’d like the runner to cover. Runners generally come in standard sizes, so you may need to approximate what would look best in your space.

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.

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