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Q: Can carpet and carpet padding be recycled together?

• <div><p>Sometimes carpet and carpet padding can be recycled together. Many companies and organizations that recycle used carpeting also accept old carpet padding. However, the two require separate processes to recycle. For this reason, some recycling facilities aren't able to accept both carpet and carpet padding.</p></div>

Q: What stops cats from peeing in the house?

• <div><p>Your cat may pee in the house in spots where cats have previously left urine stains, so make sure to clean any pet urine stains thoroughly. Avoid using ammonia cleaners if you have cats, as the smell can also attract them to relieve themselves. </p></div>

Q: Does laminate flooring expand in summer or winter?

• <div><p>Laminate flooring is susceptible to expansion and contraction during temperature fluctuations. In the summer, laminate flooring is more likely to expand, possibly giving it a crowned or warped look. In the winter, when temperatures fall, the flooring can contract, revealing gaps between the boards. This is normal and should be expected when you install laminate flooring.</p></div>

Q: Do you need a transition between carpet stairs and wood flooring?

• <div><p>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&rsquo;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.</p></div>

Q: What types of flooring materials are popular in villas?

• <div><p>Popular flooring types for villas include tile, engineered hardwood, laminate, and vinyl. Tiles are often made of ceramic, terra cotta, or porcelain. The flooring you choose for your villa depends on your budget, the room, and the style you prefer.</p></div>

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Last update on August 14, 2024

Reviewed in August 2024
Always answered or talked about my concerns without transferring me to multiple people. Knowledgeable, explained each step, installer was immaculate with cleanup. No complaints from us
Bath Fitter
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Reviewed in August 2024
I've had a hard time getting electrical work done so I tried Angi.com to see if there was someone local that could come out to do my welding 220v 50 amp circuit upgrade. Ricks Electric immediately reached out to talk about the project, after sending a couple pics I was fit into the schedule next...
Ricks Electric
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Reviewed in September 2022
Great professional installation of windows in our old home. The workers were very informative of what they were doing and very respectful while my wife was working from home.
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in December 2021
I recently purchased an older home and asked James from English river Plumbing services to assess several plumbing issues and concerns. He was prompt, professional, and practical with his advice. The first job was to install a tub and shower combo. Throughout the process, from deciding what to...
English River Plumbing
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Reviewed in September 2020
Very knowledgeable and professional. I was very impressed with the time spent in fully explaining my options and the pros and cons of each. They were respectful of my home during the installation, laying down drop cloths and even though it was raining and my furnace is in a dirt crawl space they...
Harris Boyz Heating and Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in August 2019
Tyler did a fantastic job sanding and refinishing our old, painted, wide plank pine floors. They had several coats of paint on them and had several cobbled repairs in them, we were unsure how they would turn out. Tyler was slightly hesitant to take on painted floors, but we assured him we did...
Hardwood Design, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2018
Darrin does high quality work and is worth the money. We had a wood fence installed and connected to an existing wood fence. Darrins fence is a lot better quality than the old fencing that we plan to have him replace the old fencing in the Spring. Also he built custom 5 gates for us that are...
Schwind, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2018
Got over sold from the start! Yearly filters are expensive. Every other year your looking at $500 for filter and system. Which salesman didnt tell us about. Had a leak in their hosing which soaked our basement then the installer forgot to plug in our sump pump and really flooded the basement...
Rainsoft Of NE Iowa Inc
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Reviewed in April 2018
His pleasantness and urgency to get me quotes and install
Jason Cyr Kitchens, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2016
Friendly and polite. Kept busy and we're done in just a few hours. Cleaned up after themselves quite well. Installations look great.
Window Depot USA of Eastern Iowa
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KL NELSON HARDWOOD FLOORS

4.4(

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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallFlooring - Install, Repair, or RefinishLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Install - For Business+15 more

Serving Washington, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"KL Nelson ans Son arrived on time to install the hardwood floors that we purchased from LL Flooring. He did a perfect job and was polite and explained the detail."

Repairing floorboards and recarpeting stairs

Hardwood Flooring Sales and Installation Project

+27

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by75%of homeowners

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LEGACY CONSTRUCTION & HAULING, LLC

4.9(

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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - RepairVinyl or Linoleum Sheet Flooring or Tiles - RepairWood Flooring - Repair or Partially Replace

Serving Washington, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Got my pocket door back on track and was very polite. Thank you!"

+13

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Concrete Floor Coating-Apply

Serving Washington, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Marcus and Josh did a great job and had a great attitude and very hard workers"

Response time2 days

5 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by80%of homeowners

Wood Flooring - Install or Completely ReplaceLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by Consumer+2 more

Serving Washington, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with Sentri Homes - their customer service was excellent. They sent a subcontractor to install some vinyl laminate in my bathroom and he ended up getting glue all over the carpet in our bedroom. The sub ended up ghosting both me and Sentri, leaving me stuck with a ruined carpet. Sentri stuck with me for over a month to get the carpet replaced with the identical original and to get the vinyl job 100% completed. The carpet was a Home Depot exclusive and Sentri handled everything with them. I will be using Sentri for a much bigger renovation I have coming up soon, because I know that they will make sure everything gets done right no matter what problems come up. The vinyl looks great too."

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Feel Good Contracting, LLC

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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - RepairVinyl or Linoleum Sheet Flooring or Tiles - RepairWood Flooring - Repair or Partially Replace

Serving Washington, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Feel good contracting LLC is here to make home improvements easy and affordable

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Ascended Constructions

New to Angi

Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by ConsumerLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Provided by Consumer+1 more

Serving Washington, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Were 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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Flooring Remodeling And More

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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch- For Business

Serving Washington, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"He is great, responds quickly, constant communication, and has quality work"

Response time3 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Johnson's Floor Covering - Home Facebook

5.0(

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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch- For Business

Serving Washington, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He was quick and quality job."

Response time4 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Install - For BusinessLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by Consumer+5 more

Serving Washington, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"Nick and Matt did a good job on my siding repair. They were quick in getting a quote to me and then found the materials for the job quickly too. Friendly and very responsive."

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Flooring - Install, Repair, or RefinishLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Install - For Business+9 more

Serving Washington, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Taylor and Aubrey were excellent workers, worked hard until the work was done, and pay excellent attention to detail. They take great pride in doing a good job and follow instructions very well. They learned new tasks quickly and were able to apply what they learned to new situations moving forward. Great workers for a large variety of tasks, including serious hard work."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Flooring Installation questions, answered by experts

Sometimes carpet and carpet padding can be recycled together. Many companies and organizations that recycle used carpeting also accept old carpet padding. However, the two require separate processes to recycle. For this reason, some recycling facilities aren't able to accept both carpet and carpet padding.

Your cat may pee in the house in spots where cats have previously left urine stains, so make sure to clean any pet urine stains thoroughly. Avoid using ammonia cleaners if you have cats, as the smell can also attract them to relieve themselves.

Laminate flooring is susceptible to expansion and contraction during temperature fluctuations. In the summer, laminate flooring is more likely to expand, possibly giving it a crowned or warped look. In the winter, when temperatures fall, the flooring can contract, revealing gaps between the boards. This is normal and should be expected when you install laminate flooring.

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.

Popular flooring types for villas include tile, engineered hardwood, laminate, and vinyl. Tiles are often made of ceramic, terra cotta, or porcelain. The flooring you choose for your villa depends on your budget, the room, and the style you prefer.

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