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Avatar for Dixon Custom Installations, Inc.
Dixon Custom Installations, Inc.
4.6(
68
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Carpet - Install

Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were well pleased with Mike's performance and professionalism installing carpet throughout our home. He reconnected all electronic receivers, which was very helpful. We highly recommend Mike to anyone wanting wall-to-wall carpet installed!"
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+17

Response time6 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Dixon Custom Installations, Inc.
4.6(
68
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Carpet - Install

Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Dixon Custom Installations, Inc., has over 20 years experience in the flooring industry, staffed with experienced seasoned flooring professionals. Our craftsmanship and attention to detail, reflects in our work. Our specialties range from wood flooring, laminate flooring, vinyl flooring and carpet installations, trim carpentry, general construction services of many kinds, and more.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Future Flooring Installation, LLC
5.0(
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Elliot has worked for us on three or four occasions. He does great work, is on time, efficient, cost-effective and friendly. He did work at the house we used to live in in suburban Heights. He also laid some carpet and did some tile work for us at Leonardo s Pizza of Millhopper. Will use him again when needed."
Ceramic Plank Alternating sizes
Carpet Stairwell
Cold Storage 1
Cold Storage 2
Storage 3

+28

Response time10 mins
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Citron Clean
4.9(
22
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We scheduled the appt and was in contact with Steven the day before the set date, and also he called to let me know he was on the way to my Mom's home. We were very happy with the service and quality of the cleaning. We would recommend this company for carpet cleaning."
Apartment Carpet Cleaning
Apartment Carpet Cleaning
Apartment Carpet Cleaning
Commercial Tile and Grout Cleaning
Before/After

+2

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Appealio, LLC
Appealio, LLC
5.0(
13
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired Blake to clean the carpet on our stairs. He was very careful to use coverings around corners and furniture and took extra care to protect our home. The carpet on our stairs now looks fresh and clean and has extended the life of the carpet. He provided a great service at a very reasonable price and was friendly and professional. Highly recommended."
Tile cleaning
Bedroom carpet clean
Pressure & Soft washing
Pressure washing pool deck
Pressure washing driveway

+6

Response time2 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Empire Today - Jacksonville
3.0(
78
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Carpet - Install

Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The installation was fantastic, the installers were very good at what they do. We had one problem with the man that’s was over scheduling the work, we had our floors finished except for installing the carpet in the 3 bedrooms. The scheduler put us behind another project because it was a larger project, he actually told me it was a larger job than ours and he put them ahead of ours. I called the head office and actually spoke to a man over the projects and explained we didn’t understand why the scheduler put ours off for another project. Our floors were down to cement, we were ready to have it finished. He was so nice, had them at our home the next day or so and gave us a discount to make up for the scheduler’s actions. We felt that was a very caring man."
Carpet
Engineered Hardwood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Solid Hardwood

+6

141 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Coordinating carpet installation with upgrades like subfloor repairs, duct cleaning, or humidity control improvements can minimize disruption and maximize efficiency in Gainesville. Consider scheduling projects during the off-season to avoid weather delays. If neighbors are also planning upgrades, group material orders for potential savings. Combining tasks like tile replacement in wet areas or electrical work can streamline your home improvement timeline.

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In Gainesville, skipping carpet acclimation to local humidity is a frequent mistake that can cause rippling. Homeowners sometimes neglect to install moisture barriers on concrete slabs or rush adhesive drying, leading to poor results. Choosing the wrong carpet padding for FL’s climate or failing to plan smooth transitions to tile can also create issues. Always confirm your installer’s experience with Gainesville’s unique weather and home styles.

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For carpet installation in Gainesville, keep a dehumidifier and a reliable moisture meter to manage indoor humidity. Essential tools include a knee kicker, carpet tucker, utility knife, and seaming iron for minor adjustments. A HEPA vacuum is useful for controlling dust and allergens, while a carpet rake helps maintain the pile. Stock up on antimicrobial cleaner and stain remover to address spills quickly in FL’s humid climate.

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Homes in Gainesville with concrete slabs and effective moisture barriers are ideal for carpet installation projects. Spaces like bedrooms and living rooms with consistent air conditioning are best. Avoid carpet in areas with high humidity, such as enclosed patios. If your home is older or near flood zones, inspect for subfloor cracks or moisture issues to ensure proper subfloor preparation before starting your project.

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In Gainesville’s humid environment, allow carpet and padding to acclimate indoors for at least 24 hours to prevent future buckling. Use a moisture meter to confirm subfloor dryness, especially after summer storms. For small wrinkles, a carpet tucker or knee kicker can help smooth the surface. If you spot minor seam gaps, use seam tape and a seaming iron, but call a pro if you find mold or uneven subflooring.

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