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A&RCustomFlooring, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Bridgeville, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Robert is the best when it comes to carpet installs and repairs. I used him on numerous occasions and will continue to use. His expertise is what you are paying for. He is the guy you want to call for your carpet jobs!!!"
Glue Down
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Empire Today - Dover
3.8(
64
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Serving Bridgeville, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very quick and flexible scheduling times, process from start to finish (estimate to installation) was completed in less than a week, and they had all the carpet available immediately."
Carpet
Engineered Hardwood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Solid Hardwood

+6

35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Shiny Cleaners
New to Angi

Serving Bridgeville, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

**Shiny Cleaners** proudly serves **Sussex County and Kent County, Delaware**, providing reliable residential and commercial cleaning services backed by **15 years of professional experience**, including hotel and hospitality cleaning. We deliver detailed, dependable results using eco-friendly products whenever possible while keeping our services affordable. In addition to cleaning, we offer handyman services, lawn care, and general property maintenance to keep your home or business looking its best. Our mission is simple: provide honest, high-quality service with exceptional attention to detail while treating every customer like family. Contact us today for a free estimate.\n

Full deep celan
Full deep celan
Full deep celan
Full deep celan
Full deep celan

+5

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J&L general construction
New to Angi

Serving Bridgeville, DE and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Transform your home from the roof down to the room you walk on. At J&L General Construction, we specialize in turning everyday spaces into durable, stunning showcases. Whether you need reliable roofing repair and weather-resistant siding to protect your exterior, or custom tile work and premium flooring to elevate your interior, our team delivers flawless craftsmanship built to last. Give your home the strength, style, and quality care it deserves—partner with J&L General Construction to bring your vision to life!

KW Coastal Cleaning
New to Angi

Serving Bridgeville, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

I'm Kaitlin! I'm a dependable, detail-oriented cleaner who takes pride in creating fresh, spotless spaces. Whether you need routine house cleaning, a deep clean, or help getting your vacation rental ready for the next guests, I'm committed to providing reliable, high-quality service.\n\nLiving and working in a beach community, I understand the unique challenges of sand, salt, and high guest turnover. I pay close attention to the details that make a home feel clean, comfortable, and welcoming.\n\nI believe in treating every home with care and respect, showing up on time, communicating clearly, and making sure you're happy with the results. I look forward to helping you keep your home clean so you can spend more time enjoying life at the beach!

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Brothers Carpet Service - Home Facebook
4.9(
289
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Serving Bridgeville, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

"Great team- ahead of schedule; neat and professional. Carpet was very well cleaned- looks like new again. Would highly recommend Brothers Carpet Service!"
carpet cleaning
Before and after
Before and after
Upholstery
Upholstery Cleaning

+2

Response time6 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by99%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.

It is normal to glue carpet down, though it’s not the only or the most popular method of installing carpet. Modern techniques include tack strips and stretching the carpet, but you might still find glued carpet in older homes or a home with a DIY’d past. Removing a glued-down carpet will be harder compared to other methods of installation.

Yes, carpeted stairs are generally considered safer than stairs with hard surfaces like wood, vinyl, or tile. Carpet provides more traction, which helps reduce the chances of slips and falls, and its cushioning can lessen the severity of an injury if a fall does occur. Hard surfaces often lack the friction needed for a secure tread and can be quite slippery.

However, it's worth noting that some carpets can also be slick, particularly if they are brand new, dirty, or made from certain materials. If any stair surface feels too slippery, traction treads can be added to most materials to increase grip and improve safety.

A transition piece between carpet stairs and wood flooring isn't always necessary. A transition piece separates two types of flooring in between rooms and areas, like carpet and vinyl. Because the carpet on the stairs tucks into the seam, you can’t see the fringes, and there is no need to hide anything. However, you can use a stair cap if your stairs have a nose.

Costs depend on carpet quality, labor, underlayment, and furniture moving requirements.

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