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*The Angi rating for Carpet Installation companies in Union City, CA is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Carpet Installation needs.

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Last update on June 18, 2025

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Avatar for Ducks Solutions
Ducks Solutions
4.9(
37
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at HomeCarpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Union City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Impressive service from Fox Solutions! They were prompt, efficient, and left my carpets looking brand new. The team was friendly and professional. Highly recommend them for their excellent work!"
Coffe Stain
After the carpet has been cleaned.
Coffe Stain - Before / After
Stain Removal
Roof Cleaning

+41

Response time3 hrs
284 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by43%of homeowners
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ProClean Bay Area
4.8(
38
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Union City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Ahmed came on time. We had him clean our carpets. He was professional and thorough. We had dark areas on the carpet where people walked on. The carpets look a lot better now."
Gutter Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning
Pressure Wash Exterior
Carpet Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning

+4

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Juan Castro Tile
4.9(
48
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Union City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Juan did a beautiful job on the bathroom ceramic tile. We had sub floor damage & he did a great job by letting us know what additional work would be needed. He was very punctual every morning & kept us up to date on the project status. I would highly recommend Juan for your ceramic tile installation needs."
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Additional Photos

+18

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Empire Today - San Francisco
3.6(
194
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Carpet - Install

Serving Union City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were quick and they did a great job I really appreciate the fresh smell and the fresh appearance of the carpet"
Carpet
Engineered Hardwood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Solid Hardwood

+6

335 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Wgallegosflooring
4.3(
12
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Union City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We do all type of flooring professional guarantee. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won?t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

Flooring installation
Flooring installation
Flooring installation
Flooring installation
Flooring installation

+19

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Express Flooring San Francisco
4.2(
50
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Carpet - Install

Serving Union City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Express Flooring is a professional floor covering provider of both residential and commercial solutions in the greater market of Oklahoma City. Our mission statement is: To provide our customers with a superior floor covering experience by offering the finest quality products and unparalleled customer service. We will work every day to achieve our goals by training, supporting, motivating, and empowering our employees to always strive to exceed customers expectations no matter how high they may be.

Finished Projects
Finished Projects
Finished Projects
Finished Projects
Finished Projects

+18

67 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Call Curtis
5.0(
3
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Union City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Curtis thank you for securing my security deposit! I was worried because of my pets that the job couldn?t be done. I recommend anyone looking for home cleaning contact Curtis I will be contacting you again.Thanks you so much!"
House cleaning
House cleaning
House cleaning
House cleaning
House cleaning

+25

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Deciding whether to clean or replace your carpet depends on its condition and age. If cleaning no longer resolves issues, it's time to consider a replacement. Key signs that you need to replace your carpet include:

  • Stains that are impossible to remove.

  • A persistent smell that lingers even after cleaning.

  • An increase in allergy symptoms.

  • The age of the carpet. Most manufacturers state that carpets should last about 10 years with proper care.

When cleaning is no longer effective, you should replace the carpet with a new one or consider other flooring options like vinyl or laminate.

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.

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. 

Carpet installers use furniture sliders or blankets to protect your furniture during the installation process. They handle each piece with care to minimize the risk of damage. Additionally, they may employ techniques such as lifting and shifting furniture rather than dragging it across the floor to prevent scratches or other marks. If you have particularly delicate or heavy items that need to be moved, discuss special handling with the installers beforehand.

If you have a concrete subfloor, you must secure the carpet padding with adhesive or glue. However, if you have a wooden subfloor, use staples instead. Removing a glued-down carpet can be difficult and time-consuming, so it’s best to avoid glue when possible.

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