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Q: How often do you need to replace the carpet on stairs?

• <div><p>Decent <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/6-signs-you-need-replace-your-carpet.htm">carpet will last</a> 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&rsquo;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.</p></div>

Q: How often should I replace my carpet in a home with kids and pets?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/6-signs-you-need-replace-your-carpet.htm">The life span of carpet</a> in a home with children and animals depends on factors like the carpet material&rsquo;s quality, how frequently you clean and maintain it, and the level of foot traffic. On average, carpets need to be replaced every five to 15 years. Signs of wear, matting, or persistent odors may indicate that it's time to contact a local flooring company to replace your carpet.</p></div>

Q: Is cork flooring better than hardwood?

• <div><p>It all depends on what you&rsquo;re looking for in a floor. Cork flooring is certainly softer and more sound-absorbing than hardwood floors, and the two share very similar maintenance routines. That said, for some homeowners, the pristine appearance of hardwood floors may be more appealing, and they may be less prone to scratches and dents than cork flooring. Hardwood flooring also tends to be more expensive than cork flooring.</p></div>

Q: Is it easy to remove carpet?

• <div><p>Most DIYers can learn how to remove carpet although it&rsquo;s time and labor-intensive. However, if you have glued-down carpet and are concerned about damaging the substrate below, it's best to call a professional carpet remover. Also, removing glue-down carpet is more work than dealing with wall-to-wall carpet because you have to get rid of all traces of the adhesive from your subfloor to prepare it for a new installation. </p></div>

Q: How can you tell if carpet padding is bad?

• <div><p>Most people realize it is time to replace the padding when the carpet loses springiness or feels thin and unsupportive. Other telltale signs are lumps or dips in the carpet that could look unattractive or cause tripping hazards. Similarly, if your carpet is making a crinkly sound or starting to wear out prematurely, you might need to replace your padding.</p></div>

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Last update on May 09, 2025

Reviewed in May 2025
PMR - Performed all installation very professionally and quickly at a great price and with a lifetime warrant +. I would reccomend them to anyone who needs a new roof.
Perfection Metal Roofing, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2024
The companies performance was top notch. They not only installed my deck in a timely manner, they also made the cost very affordable. I would recommend this company to anybody!
Inside Out Remodeling LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Tyler Distler was awesome! Professional, courteous, kind and honest! Did a great job installing the ramp! Was very patient with my elderly mother with DementIa. Just an awesome experience!
Kam Products
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Reviewed in April 2024
The Everdry Waterproofing system was already installed in our basement when we purchased our house in 2022. The work was obviously done very professionally. We have had zero issues with it. We love the system and will totally get it in any future home with a wet and musty basement. The...
Everdry of Greater Indiana
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Reviewed in January 2024
They were professional and did quality work in a timely manner. They also installed a new tin roof on house , garage, and shed. It was installed in one day and cleaned up after. Another quality job!! I would recommend and hire them again!
Hershberger Construction
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Reviewed in August 2023
We hired S&B for some painting and trim work to start. Then had our whole kitchen updated. New floors, counter tops and tile. After that magnificent job we had them remodel a full bathroom as well as countertop in our other one. Very professional and courteous. On time and responsive. They...
S&B Remodeling LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
Z Flooring replaced the floor of our rental home. He was by far the most economical and he scoped the job with more detail than other contractors or large companies. Z was on site and very involved in the project. He and his crew worked diligently and communicated frequently. I would hire again.
Z-Flooring
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Reviewed in September 2022
Team of four showed and and make quick work of the installation. Problems on my end arrived and the team and I quickly came to resolution. Excellent input, work ethic and top notch service. Highly recommend to all my business and personal friends.
WILKINS OVERHEAD DOORS
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Reviewed in August 2022
From the ladies at the office to the installation guy’s nothing but hard working helpful respectful people. Went above and beyond what was asked for. Highly recommend going with them. Thanks
K BROTHERS FENCE, INC.
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Reviewed in February 2022
They have done a few projects for me ranging from landscaping to fan installation , washer/dryer installation, and assembly of storage cabinets. Always on time, reasonable price, professional and clean up when done.
Rent A Man, LLC
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Wittmer Sanding

5.0(

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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Linton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

"Very friendly and professional. Floors turned out wonderful."

Response time3 days

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by92%of homeowners

Concrete Floor Coating-Apply

Serving Linton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From start to finish very professional. I would and have recommended to anyone looking for an epoxy floor."

Response time4 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Empire Today - Indianapolis

3.3(

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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Install+6 more

Serving Linton, 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."

Recommended by72%of homeowners

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Curbman Home Services

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Luxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by ConsumerLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Provided by ConsumerVinyl or Linoleum Sheet Flooring or Tiles - Install

Serving Linton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He got the job done for the price quoted and it looked great. Carl"

Response time2 hrs

Response rate89%

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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

Serving Linton, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"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

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

Serving Linton, IN and surrounding areas

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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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Michael Hsokins LLC

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Serving Linton, IN and surrounding areas

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I'm just a man looking for work!

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Nicolas Martinez

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Serving Linton, IN and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

I am a Union tradesman \nPlasterer \nPainter\nCaulker\nWater proofer\nRoofer\nI can do so much more over the years ive become very talented in many construction environments. I habe osha 30 and various boom lifts, and scaffolding equipment.

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Schriber's Flooring LLC

4.8(

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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch+20 more

Serving Linton, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were excellent. My vinyl plank flooring is beautiful and my baseboards and doors are great. Trey and Nina went a step above and cleaned after they were finished. I highly recommend them!"

+64

Recommended by97%of homeowners

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J & B Tri State Cleaning

4.9(

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

Serving Linton, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"faster than expected and very professional"

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Flooring Installation questions, answered by experts

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.

The life span of carpet in a home with children and animals depends on factors like the carpet material’s quality, how frequently you clean and maintain it, and the level of foot traffic. On average, carpets need to be replaced every five to 15 years. Signs of wear, matting, or persistent odors may indicate that it's time to contact a local flooring company to replace your carpet.

It all depends on what you’re looking for in a floor. Cork flooring is certainly softer and more sound-absorbing than hardwood floors, and the two share very similar maintenance routines. That said, for some homeowners, the pristine appearance of hardwood floors may be more appealing, and they may be less prone to scratches and dents than cork flooring. Hardwood flooring also tends to be more expensive than cork flooring.

Most DIYers can learn how to remove carpet although it’s time and labor-intensive. However, if you have glued-down carpet and are concerned about damaging the substrate below, it's best to call a professional carpet remover. Also, removing glue-down carpet is more work than dealing with wall-to-wall carpet because you have to get rid of all traces of the adhesive from your subfloor to prepare it for a new installation.

Most people realize it is time to replace the padding when the carpet loses springiness or feels thin and unsupportive. Other telltale signs are lumps or dips in the carpet that could look unattractive or cause tripping hazards. Similarly, if your carpet is making a crinkly sound or starting to wear out prematurely, you might need to replace your padding.

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