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S&S Total Flooring, Inc.
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch- For Business

Serving Gardner, IL and surrounding areas

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Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

S&S TOTAL FLOORING \nWith over 25 years of experience, we have proudly provided professional flooring installation and repair services throughout the Chicagoland area. Our extensive experience allows us to handle projects of all sizes with confidence, precision, and attention to detail.\n\nWe proudly serve customers throughout the Chicagoland area and select areas across Southern Wisconsin. Whether you're a homeowner, property manager, contractor, or business owner, we're ready to help with your flooring needs.\n\nWe specialize in LVP (luxury vinyl plank), laminate, and hardwood flooring installation, as well as carpet installation, carpet repair, and carpet tile installation. We proudly serve both residential and commercial customers and can help with everything from a single-room update to complete flooring projects.\n\nWhen you hire us, you're choosing over 25 years of hands-on flooring experience and a team that takes pridein doing the job right.\nWe are committed to quality workmanship.

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Flores Carpet Installation
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Gardner, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

\nFlores Carpet Installation is a locally owned and operated business that services Kankakee and its surrounding areas. With years of experience, we specialize in ffloorings for your home or business. We will provide you with the same great quality work that has kept us in business for years because we feel that our customers come first. While this is not a new concept, it seems to be one that a lot of contractors have forgotten. Give us a call today for a free estimate!

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American Custom Homes
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch- For Business

Serving Gardner, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Welcome!\n \nAt American Custom Homes, our goal is not only help you design and build your dream bathroom, kitchen, basement or even add you a new room addition, but also making the process easy and enjoyable for you. We are a full-service design/build company with a wide range of experience. We can help you with all phases of a new bathroom or kitchen or basement or even complete remodeling. Build in steam showers, custom tile design, custom paints, and custom floors and so on... \nOur excellent reputation and long list of satisfied clients attest to our superior craftsmanship, attention to detail, clear communication, honesty and integrity. Just ask for our client reference list.\n \nLet's discuss your ideas! Your free consultation is just a phone call away.

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Carpet Stretching questions, answered by experts

Hiring a pro to stretch a carpet costs anywhere from $100 to $300, though this price increases if you also task the contractor to remove and replace the furniture from the room. Doing it on your own maxes out at $100, though renting the power stretcher and knee kicker extend the cost in some instances.

Carpet stretching isn’t permanent, but it can last anywhere from two to six years. The longevity of this project depends on the quality of the carpet and whether it’s in a high-traffic area. You might not be able to stretch old or damaged carpets because they can tear. Certain fibers, like nylon, stretch better than others.

If you want to save money on carpet repairs, there are a few ways to save without sacrificing quality. Some options you have include:

  • Cleaning set-in stains by renting a steam cleaner or using DIY carpet cleaning methods. 

  • Prepare the area for repairing yourself, such as moving furniture, to avoid unnecessary fees.

  • Protect high-traffic areas with a runner rug to avoid excessive wear and tear.

Yes, you can revive carpet that’s flattened using household items like an ice cube and stiff brush, a damp cloth and an iron, baking soda and vinegar, and shaving cream. If you want to go all-out, visit a local home improvement store and buy a carpet rake, too. Depending on the state of your carpet, you may need to use more than one of these methods to see results. Keep in mind that you might need to repeat a reviving method more than once.

You can use a carpet patch to replace a single section of carpet. You’ll cut out the damaged section and then replace it with a caret patch. The patch should be the same color as the existing carpet. You can also hire a professional carpet repair company to get it done. 

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