"The job was completed on schedule, with some long nights put in. My wife has hardly left the porch since they screened it in. Customer service was without compare. A more energetic team would be hard to come by."
"Hired him to come out and repair our bathroom floor and some drywall. He got it done quick and was very professional. The repairs made the space look amazing! Definitely recommend!"
"Joe Cunetto came early on the assigned day to scope out a kitchen wall tile installlation. My wife had already chosen the tile and decorative trim. Joe helped us determine the correct tile layout for the room, the proper grout and mastic and sealant to order. I was very pleased in the quality of his work, and in his easy ability to tolerate my questions and educate me during the installation."
"Jimmy called me quickly and we discussed in depth my needs for a bathroom remodel. The project involved removal and replacement of the existing bathtub, toilet, and sink, as well as flooring and other amenities. I would definitely recommend Jimmy and his assistants to anyone interested in a similar project."
Flooring Installation questions, answered by experts
Yes, there are plenty of ways to lay stair carpet without grippers, such as carpet adhesive, magnetic flooring, or staples. Adhesive may be your best bet if you don’t want grippers, as it will most likely stick the best and cause the least amount of damage. However, if you’re looking for an easy fix, grippers are one of the best solutions you can purchase.
Hardwood offers the highest ROI at around 75%. Engineered hardwood, tile, reclaimed wood, and laminate also increase a home’s value but with lower ROIs. Lighter tiles tend to increase a home’s value slightly more than darker tiles. Taking the ROI into account when you choose flooring can increase your home value and allow you to recoup some or all of the cost to install it.
In order to avoid long-lasting waves, indents, or sticking, it’s a good idea to wait at least 24 hours after fresh carpet is laid to put weighty furniture on top of it. However, you can begin walking on your new carpet right after it’s installed, and doing so can actually help it adhere to the floor better.
It’s a good idea to install a rug pad under the carpet for your stairs. To make the pad fit, you’ll need to cut one section for each stair tread that’s about one inch narrower than the stair runner so that it won’t be visible once the carpet is installed on top.
Yes, you can technically make a crawl space liveable, but the only way to do so is by converting it into a basement. While some crawl spaces are big enough to walk through and store large items, they lack appropriate insulation and space to be liveable.
The Eldorado, IL homeowners’ guide to flooring services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Both materials and labor determine hardwood floor installation costs. This guide breaks down all the prices you need to know before starting your new flooring project.
Laminate is a solid choice for many homes because it's durable and budget-friendly. Check out this guide to learn about laminate flooring installation costs.
Installing flooring yourself can save you money and give you a sense of pride. Learn about the easiest flooring to install and when to choose each type.
The beauty of hardwood floors can be hard to achieve without professional tools and experience. Here’s what to know about DIY hardwood floor installation.