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Q: How long does laminate flooring last?

• <div><p>Laminate is a sturdy material that lasts 15 to 25 years if it&rsquo;s properly maintained and isn&rsquo;t damaged. Laminate with a higher AC rating lasts longer than laminate with a lower AC rating. For the most longevity, put laminate with an AC1 rating in low-traffic areas and use laminate with an AC3 or AC4 rating in high-traffic areas like entryways. </p></div>

Q: Do carpet tiles need padding or underlayment?

• <div><p>In most cases, you do not need to put padding or underlayment under carpet tiles. Unlike traditional carpet, which requires a separate pad, carpet tiles are designed to be installed directly onto a firm subfloor like plywood, concrete, or tile. Many carpet tiles come with a built-in underlay and attach with peel-and-stick adhesive, double-sided carpet tape, or glue. For a more comfortable, cushioned feel, especially in residential settings, you can opt for padded carpet tiles that have a thicker underlay attached. While it's generally not recommended to install a separate pad, a compact underlayment might be used in some situations, though this typically requires professional installation. An acoustic underlay may also be considered in commercial spaces or multi-level homes where noise reduction is a priority.</p></div>

Q: How do you budget for carpet?

• <div><p>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&rsquo;t last as long as a high-quality one. When accounting for future <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/carpet-repair-cost.htm">carpet repair costs</a>, it makes sense to buy the best-quality carpet you can afford.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain laminate flooring?

• <div><p>Clean with a damp mop, avoid excess water, and use furniture pads to prevent scratches.</p></div>

Q: What is the best flooring for radiant heat?

• <div><p>The best flooring for radiant heat systems is tile, including porcelain, ceramic, and natural stone. These materials are excellent heat conductors, retain warmth well, and are waterproof, which prevents mold or rot in case of leaks from a hydronic system. Unlike wood, they do not pose a fire safety risk if the heating system overheats. Ceramic tile is a particularly popular choice as it is inexpensive, easy to install, and available in many styles, making it ideal for spaces like bathrooms. Other flooring types that work well with radiant heat include laminate, engineered wood, and vinyl. If you are installing radiant heating over a concrete slab, especially in a basement, it is advisable to install a vapor barrier first to prevent issues with moisture and condensation.</p></div>

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Last update on March 06, 2025

Reviewed in March 2025
We had an excellent experience with our sales representative Anthony Bennett, He walked us through the whole process, how everything is installed and also answered every question and concern we had! Anthony really went above and provided excellent assistance getting us a really affordable...
DaBella - Redding (Roofing/Windows)
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Reviewed in December 2022
Steve was prompt in providing an on-site estimate, reasonable price compared to other bids, obtained the desired model weeks before others could, and performed the installation with care. Friendly, responded well to all inquiries, and cleaned work site upon completion.
Maverick Water Heaters & Plumbing
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Reviewed in June 2021
Nathan was incredibly helpful when our refrigerator/freezer went out. He immediately identified the problem over the phone and ordered the parts. Knowing that it would take a couple of days for the parts to arrive he told us how to keep some of the coolness going, which helped save a little of...
Polished Appliance Repair, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2018
I loved working with Rich. I had done a lot of research in advance regarding what I wanted to do so I was very clear about what needed to be done. We remodeled the kitchen, removed walls from the dining room, added on a master bedroom, master bath and dressing area. In addition, we installed new...
R H Custom Remodeling
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Reviewed in December 2017
I had them replace the floor with 3/4 inch plywood in my mobile home. Luxury vinyl was then put down. I also had them replace the tin on my porch and unplanned threshold at my back door. They have an excellent business approach and all of his team were very nice to have in my home. I definitely...
Odd Jobs Willie
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Reviewed in July 2017
I love my new, insulated garage door. It looks great and the guys were very efficient when it came time to install it. They had a variety of choices for me to choose from.
EJ's Quality Doors, Windows & Locksmith
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Reviewed in July 2017
Scott, the owner is incredibly honest, his team shows on time as expected, and his pricing is very fair. The quality of their work is excellent. I've already hired them to frame and install some new windows as well. Oh, and did I mention that they show when they say they will!
Derose Construction
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Reviewed in August 2013
A room addition installed by previous owner had four wall outlets with no ground. Mr Jones located problem, installed a junction box and repaired the the faulty wireing. <br />
CHUCK JONES ELECTRICAL CONTR
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Reviewed in April 2013
We have a 75 year old home and have been wanting to replace our old under-floor propane heater with a newer, more efficient type of heat. We also have a wood stove that we use through the winter months as our primary heat source and only need secondary heat to prevent pipes freezing overnight...
Advanced Comfort Control, Inc.
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Humes Construction

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Mongalo Designs Flooring

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Serving Susanville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

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"I had floors installed in 4 of my bedrooms and wow am I blown away with the quality. Not only did I receive the best price from any other company that quoted me, but the craftsmanship and attention to detail was great. I am extremely happy with my new floors, highly recommend Mongalo Designs."

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Clear Horizon Home Solutions, Inc.

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Serving Susanville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

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"I really like and love my kitchen and floor refinishing done by Alfredo, and Emmanuel upstairs. I will gladly recommend Expert Home Builders to my friends and people."

Recommended by82%of homeowners

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Repair & Remodel Experts

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Serving Susanville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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Full service remodeling and construction company with experience working with Home-owners, Investors, Realtors, and other businesses. We've remodeled numerous properties and are well-equipped to handle all projects. R&R Experts operates with Core Values, which are: high service, high quality, high communication, and high ethics. We are looking to operate business morally and to be known as a reputable company in our community.

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Serving Susanville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

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"Mr K repaired my Garbage Disposal. Working on also replacing the Faucets in my 1st floor bathroom."

Recommended by81%of homeowners

Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch+1 more

Serving Susanville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

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In business since 1980 and have established a solid reputation for superior service.Our services expand beyond carpet cleaning. We also offer tile and grout cleaning, upholstery cleaning, carpet repairs, carpet and pad sales, re-stretch and installation. We also provide 24 hour emergency water damage services, extraction, structural drying to prevent mold and mildew, microbial and odor treatment as well as pet odor and urine treatment.

Recommended by84%of homeowners

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Serving Susanville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

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We offer quality and affordable Mold testing services. MCI- 83436

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Serving Susanville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

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Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with the work that was done. The kitchen remodel come out better than expected. I hired them for a second job and can wait to see how my new floors turn out."

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Serving Susanville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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"Sentri Homes provided the most professional flooring service I’ve ever had. The LVP installation turned out absolutely beautiful, and I was amazed at how quickly everything was completed without sacrificing quality. The crew was fast, accurate, and extremely detail-oriented from start to finish. Everything was installed cleanly, precisely, and with real craftsmanship. The entire process was smooth, efficient, and far beyond what I expected. I would absolutely recommend Sentri Homes to anyone needing flooring installed."

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Voice Communications, Inc.

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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallVinyl or Linoleum Sheet Flooring or Tiles - InstallWood Flooring - Install or Completely Replace

Serving Susanville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

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Voice Communications has been serving the California area for the past 27 years and prides themselves on doing the right job the first time. The look forward to taking care of your communication needs.

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Flooring Installation questions, answered by experts

Laminate is a sturdy material that lasts 15 to 25 years if it’s properly maintained and isn’t damaged. Laminate with a higher AC rating lasts longer than laminate with a lower AC rating. For the most longevity, put laminate with an AC1 rating in low-traffic areas and use laminate with an AC3 or AC4 rating in high-traffic areas like entryways.

In most cases, you do not need to put padding or underlayment under carpet tiles. Unlike traditional carpet, which requires a separate pad, carpet tiles are designed to be installed directly onto a firm subfloor like plywood, concrete, or tile. Many carpet tiles come with a built-in underlay and attach with peel-and-stick adhesive, double-sided carpet tape, or glue. For a more comfortable, cushioned feel, especially in residential settings, you can opt for padded carpet tiles that have a thicker underlay attached. While it's generally not recommended to install a separate pad, a compact underlayment might be used in some situations, though this typically requires professional installation. An acoustic underlay may also be considered in commercial spaces or multi-level homes where noise reduction is a priority.

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.

Clean with a damp mop, avoid excess water, and use furniture pads to prevent scratches.

The best flooring for radiant heat systems is tile, including porcelain, ceramic, and natural stone. These materials are excellent heat conductors, retain warmth well, and are waterproof, which prevents mold or rot in case of leaks from a hydronic system. Unlike wood, they do not pose a fire safety risk if the heating system overheats. Ceramic tile is a particularly popular choice as it is inexpensive, easy to install, and available in many styles, making it ideal for spaces like bathrooms. Other flooring types that work well with radiant heat include laminate, engineered wood, and vinyl. If you are installing radiant heating over a concrete slab, especially in a basement, it is advisable to install a vapor barrier first to prevent issues with moisture and condensation.

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