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Sentri Homes
2.8(
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Serving Akron, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sentri Homes provided the most professional flooring service I’ve ever had. The LVP installation turned out absolutely beautiful, and I was amazed at how quickly everything was completed without sacrificing quality. The crew was fast, accurate, and extremely detail-oriented from start to finish. Everything was installed cleanly, precisely, and with real craftsmanship. The entire process was smooth, efficient, and far beyond what I expected. I would absolutely recommend Sentri Homes to anyone needing flooring installed."
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Ascended Constructions
New to Angi

Serving Akron, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Brimm Bros. Flooring
5.0(
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Serving Akron, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The finished product of flooring and carpet was top notch. Ty was very quick and efficient with his work while also paying attention to every little detail. Very well experienced and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend them to anyone and will gladly hire them in the future."
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Response time5 hrs
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Envision Floorings
5.0(
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Serving Akron, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We have worked with Scott on two separate occasions when we built new houses. He has done the basement, steps and main floor. He has installed both carpet and luxury vinyl for us. He has been prompt on the installation and his customer service is beyond measure. He is so easy to work with and so knowledgeable of his products. He makes choosing what you want very easy. I assure you, you wonâ t go wrong when you choose Envision Floorings to install any of your flooring needs."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Martinez Flooring & Contracting, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Akron, IA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was very happy with how the carpet turned out. Frank and Katti were very knowledgeable, they answered all my questions and where very friendly. I would definitely hire them again for my next flooring project."
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Precision Concrete Coatings, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Akron, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent customer service and professional installation. The final product is AMAZING! The floor looks fantastic, is easy to clean up, and is not slippery! We have had many friends and family compliment us on this floor, and we would highly recommend Gary to anyone looking to have their garage floors finished."
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Response time2 days
Response rate86%
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Flooring Installation questions, answered by experts

No, thick carpet padding isn’t necessarily better than thinner padding. The appropriate padding thickness will depend on the type of carpet and the amount of foot traffic in the area. 

For example, thick padding works well in low-traffic areas, like bedrooms, where you have soft and plush carpeting. However, thick carpet padding can damage low-pile carpet, which is used in the busiest parts of your home (like hallways and entryways). For that reason, it’s best to use thinner, heavier padding underneath carpet in high-traffic areas.

Bamboo flooring has several disadvantages to consider. It is highly susceptible to moisture and humidity due to its absorbent nature, which can cause it to warp, buckle, swell, expand, or contract, potentially creating gaps in the floor. For this reason, it is best suited for dry climates. Bamboo can also scratch and dent easily. Aesthetically, it offers fewer color and style options compared to wood, laminate, or vinyl flooring, which can be a limitation for some homeowners. Additionally, bamboo flooring may discolor over time, especially in high-traffic areas.

The most affordable kitchen flooring option is sheet vinyl due to its low material and installation costs, followed by laminate flooring and vinyl planks. Be sure to get quotes from flooring companies in your area for exact estimates for your kitchen floor. If you let them know that you’re looking for kitchen floor ideas on a budget, they can suggest products and materials within your price range.

The type of flooring you choose for your bedroom comes down to personal preference. Many people prefer carpet over hard-surface flooring types (such as hardwood, tile, or stone) in their bedrooms because it’s warmer and cozier. Carpeting also helps muffle sound, which may benefit those who have trouble sleeping.

On the other hand, some folks prefer the look of hardwood over carpet. People with allergies might also opt for non-carpeted flooring since carpet fibers can attract dust, dander, and other allergens.

The cost of new flooring materials depends on the type of flooring, its quality, installation method, and additional features. While some options, like solid hardwood flooring, may be more expensive than carpet initially, others, such as vinyl and laminate, offer more budget-friendly alternatives. Ultimately, the overall expense can be influenced by factors like longevity, maintenance requirements, and desired aesthetic, making it essential to consider the long-term value of each material.

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