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Avatar for Teddy Bear Carpet Care, LLC
Teddy Bear Carpet Care, LLC
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Bolton, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"!I recommend this business wholeheartedly. I have used it decades for regular maintenance. As i age, I seem to spill lots of stuff so I ask for stain removal in spots on my wall to wall, wool, Bigelow Sanford carpeting. I wish more businesses were half as good as Matt’s. Ten stars!"
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Custom Carpet Cleaning
5.0(
121
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Bolton, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Saunders arrived right on time and was courteous and professional. He performed with diligence. I am happy with his work. All carpets he cleaned now look brand new. I highly recommend Custom Carpet Cleaning."
Instiutue of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration
Call (959) 217-9897
Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
91 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Voda Cleaning & Restoration of Hartford
5.0(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at HomeCarpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Bolton, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Your Cleaning & Restoration Sidekick. At Voda, our mission is to make life easier for those responsible for creating inviting, healthy spaces where people live, work, and do business. We specialize in a wide range of cleaning & restoration services to keep your home or business clean, fresh and free from damage including: carpet cleaning, floor cleaning, tile & grout cleaning, upholstery cleaning, odor removal, water damage restoration, storm damage restoration, mold mitigation and more!

Upholstery Cleaning
Before / After
Carpet Cleaning
Water Damage
Response time2 days
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Floor Coverings International Central CT
5.0(
6
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Carpet - Install

Serving Bolton, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent installation and floor is gorgeous. My son loves it and wants the same floor for his home. Would highly recommend and would go back for additional work in my home. Beautiful selection of floors and added value to my house. Thank you for doing a great job."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Avatar for Plow and Property Projects, LLC
Plow and Property Projects, LLC
4.3(
84
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Bolton, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent Fall lawn cleanup with leaves to the curb, leaves to the curb, lawn mowed and edge trimming around the house and lawn. Price is per hour per person with rounding up to the half hour. Owner on site supervising. Quality job."
Response time2 days
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

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.

Avoid plush, high-pile, or thick carpets on your stairs because they can increase the risk of slipping and wear down quickly in busy homes. Also, ensure the carpet you install is stain-resistant, particularly if you select a light color.

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.

Berber is a loop pile carpet known for its strength, durability, and distinct looped look. It can be made from a number of different carpet materials, including nylon and wool. However, Berber isn’t as soft as cut pile carpet, so it isn’t the best carpet for a bedroom (although it’s a good style of carpet for living rooms).

With that said, if you really like the look of Berber, you can still install it in your bedroom—it just might not be as comfortable on your feet as cut pile carpeting.

Yes, you can technically make a crawl space liveable, but the only way to do so is by converting it into a basement. While some crawl spaces are big enough to walk through and store large items, they lack appropriate insulation and space to be liveable.

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