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*The Angi rating for Carpet Installation companies in Highland, IN is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Carpet Installation needs.

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Avatar for DL Carpet Care
DL Carpet Care
4.9(
89
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Highland, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They were able to come the same day. Explained everything as they went. Carpets look great. Will definitely call them again"
What a difference!
Microfiber furniture looks like new.
Lovely Rug and Sofa
Precious Pups on Carpet
More before and after....

+5

Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Second City Home Services
4.9(
15
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Highland, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"When Tom showed me how much dirt his machine removed from our carpets, I couldn t believe it. We chose the Chem-Dry service because we didn t want harmful chemicals in our house. We couldn t be happier with Tom s work or the results. He was also courteous and professional throughout the process."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Empire Today - Chicago
3.4(
359
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For Business

Serving Highland, IN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"While installing the carpet,the installers scraped a bit of the freshly painted room( it was tight working conditions).They let me know right away instead of not saying anything. I was very impressed with that as well as the install and the time it took."
Carpet
Engineered Hardwood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Solid Hardwood

+6

595 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Empire Today - Indianapolis
3.3(
90
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Carpet - Install

Serving Highland, IN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hear that Empire has a 50% discount for buying and installing wood flooring."
Carpet
Engineered Hardwood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Solid Hardwood

+6

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Duct Heroes LLC
5.0(
3
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Highland, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Duct Heroes is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Rhodium Contractors
4.3(
7
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For Business

Serving Highland, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very straight forward gave me an estimate this morning and was able to finish the job by the afternoon"
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Smells Like Lavender
New to Angi
Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Highland, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Hi, I’m Shana! With over 10 years of cleaning experience, I genuinely take pride in my work. I treat every space with the highest level of care, attention to detail, and reliability. Whether you need routine maintenance, a deep clean, or a quick turnover, I’m here to make your life easier and your space shine! ✨

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

While it is possible to install carpet yourself, it is a challenging DIY project that requires precise measurement, proper cutting skills, and knowledge of correct installation techniques. The process involves multiple steps, including removing old flooring, installing underlayment and tack strips, and stretching the carpet to prevent wrinkles, which can take several days to complete.

Before starting, consider these factors:

  • Warranty: Many manufacturers' warranties are voided if the carpet is not installed by a professional.

  • Tools: You will need to buy or rent specialized equipment like a knee kicker, carpet stretcher, and seam roller.

  • Complexity: DIY installation is most suitable for simple, straightforward rooms. Projects involving stairs or floor vents are significantly more difficult.

  • Cost: While you can save on labor, the cost of tools plus the risk of expensive mistakes—which may require re-installation—can make hiring a professional more cost-effective in the long run.

Given the potential for errors, voided warranties, and the need for special tools, hiring a local carpet installer is often recommended to ensure the job is done correctly and safely.

Spring and fall are the best seasons for installing carpet. Both seasons benefit from moderate temperatures and low humidity levels, which can help the carpet acclimate to the room and settle properly once installed. However, installing carpet during the winter months could result in lower costs, as demand for this service is low.

When installing carpeting on your steps, start at the top and work your way to the bottom. That way, you can easily control the carpet and create a better seal. This approach prevents the carpet from bunching up or creating wrinkles as you work. You’ll have better leverage over it as gravity helps guide it down each step.

A 65-oz. carpet is good, and in many cases, it indicates a premium carpet. Most carpets for homes should fall in the range of 40 to 60 ounces for face weight. If a carpet has a 65-oz. face weight, it is likely more durable and long-lasting than a similar carpet with a lower face weight. Carpet face weight is just one factor in determining a carpet’s quality. 

Decent carpet will last around 10 years on stairs. Some less durable carpets, like polyester, will only last five years on stairs. The ideal carpet, like wool or nylon, can last about 15 to 25 years. You’ll know when to replace it when it starts wearing down. You may have to replace it sooner if it's stained, whether due to water damage or pets.

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