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Avatar for A&RCustomFlooring, LLC
A&RCustomFlooring, LLC
5.0(
9
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving New Castle, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Roberto was very professional. He told me exactly what I needed and the best place to go to purchase the carpet. I would highly recommend his services again"
Glue Down
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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National Rug Cleaners
4.9(
64
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving New Castle, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My carpet has a stain that few others tried to remove and couldnt, national rug cleaners and Lior took it as a passion project and cleaned it!! All with a decent price and a ands m smile"
Handmade Repair
Oriental Rugs
Handmade Rug Weaving Repair
Handmade Fringes
Handmade Fringes

+6

Response time10 hrs
165 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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FLOOR CONCEPTS INC
5.0(
5
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving New Castle, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bought a house but needed carpet on stairs. They were able to match my existing carpet and the installation was seamless. Highly recommend."
Additional Photos
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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Empire Today - Philadelphia
3.3(
281
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Carpet - Install

Serving New Castle, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They got us a nice carpet for a good price. They did the job well in a responsible time frame."
Carpet
Engineered Hardwood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Solid Hardwood

+6

132 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Team Excellence Services
4.9(
41
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving New Castle, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I highly recommend Wilbert Owens at Team Excellence for all your carpet cleaning needs. Wilbert cleaned my carpets quickly and beautifully.....he was always looking things over to do the best job possible. Wilbert is a very kind, fair, conscientious and professional businessman and cleaner. I will definitely use him again!!"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rayon General Services
4.6(
16
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving New Castle, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Simon did a great job hanging a big screen TV and multiple curtains in our new home. Communication with Simon was excellent. We will definitely hire him again in the future!"
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Logo
Logo
Logo
Logo

+2

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
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J&L general construction
5.0(
3
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving New Castle, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I hired J&L General Construction to install laminate flooring in my living room. Job well done and they were always on time and kept the jobs site clean. Would definitely recommend."
J&L general construction
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FC Flooring LLC
New to Angi
Carpet - InstallCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving New Castle, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At FL Flooring LLC we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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SO-Clean Sanitizing Professionals
4.7(
3
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving New Castle, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Customer service was excellent. Carpet cleaner was on time, efficient and courteous. No need to clean up"
Carpet Clean
So Fresh and Clean
Stairs we remove all stains
Carpet Clean
Response time20 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%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.

Some flooring companies recycle old carpet after replacing it. The broader flooring industry has been moving toward recycling more carpet material. However, whether an individual carpet gets recycled is up to the flooring company that removes it. When gathering quotes for new flooring in your area, ask each company about removal options and what they do with the material.

Installing carpet tile takes a pro a few hours per room, while experienced DIYers may take a little longer. However, that does not factor in the time needed to remove the old carpet. Also, if there are issues with the subfloor, fixing it will add to the overall time it takes to complete the installation.

Installing carpet over carpet may negatively impact the resale value of your home. While it offers a quick fix, potential buyers may view it as a temporary solution rather than a long-term investment in quality flooring. Properly installed and maintained flooring adds value to a home, so removing the existing carpet and installing new flooring may be a better option to attract prospective buyers and maximize resale value.

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.

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