Is it cheaper to lay carpet or carpet tiles?

• <div><p>Carpet tiles are less expensive than traditional carpet. The average <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/carpet-installation-cost-and-advantages.htm">cost of carpet installation</a> is $1,800, or $3 to $11 per square foot. In comparison, carpet tiles cost $2.50 to $11 apiece and can often be bought in bulk cartons. Since you can more easily DIY carpet tiles, you may be able to save on installation costs, too. </p></div>

Does a room have to be empty to restretch the carpet?

• <div><p>Your room doesn’t need to be completely empty to restretch a carpet, but you’ll need enough space that you can move around furniture to access the wrinkled areas and the wall where you’re reattaching the carpet. A contractor will move your furniture out of the way before they start the job, but you can save money by moving your furniture before they arrive.</p></div>

How can I save money on carpet repairs?

• <div><p>If you want to save money on carpet repairs, there are a few ways to save without sacrificing quality. Some options you have include:</p><ul><li><p>Cleaning set-in stains by renting a steam cleaner or using <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-clean-carpet-without-cleaner.htm">DIY carpet cleaning methods</a>. </p></li><li><p>Prepare the area for repairing yourself, such as moving furniture, to avoid unnecessary fees.</p></li><li><p>Protect high-traffic areas with a runner rug to avoid excessive wear and tear.</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Q: Can you stretch carpet with furniture on it?

• <div><p>You can get away with stretching the carpet with some remaining items of furniture, so long as you have ready access to the parts of the carpet that require maintenance and you are not stretching through the furniture, as this leads to tears and fraying. Try to remove at least 50% of the furniture if you can&rsquo;t remove it all.</p></div>

Q: Does a room have to be empty to restretch the carpet?

• <div><p>Your room doesn&rsquo;t need to be completely empty to restretch a carpet, but you&rsquo;ll need enough space that you can move around furniture to access the wrinkled areas and the wall where you&rsquo;re reattaching the carpet. A contractor will move your furniture out of the way before they start the job, but you can save money by moving your furniture before they arrive.</p></div>

Q: How do you fix bubbling carpet?

• <div><p>The correct method to fix bubbling carpet depends on the cause. If the bubbles are caused by moisture, drying out the carpet can help flatten it. Otherwise, a pro might need to restretch or reinstall the carpet to fix the issue.</p></div>

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Last update on October 29, 2025

Reviewed in August 2018
Awsome job! Got all stains up! Very careful with furniture and walls! Very reasonable! Very professional and prompt! Definitely will use services again! Best carpet cleaner I have ever had!
Cleaning Edge Inc
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Reviewed in June 2017
Robert is very prompt and does exceptional work! He repaired a couple daunting doggy carpet holes and you cannot tell at all and he stretched some other spots for us.
Robert Edwards
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Reviewed in September 2013
We couldn't be happier. I've already recommended them to friends and family, because they were very quick to respond to all inquiries, punctual to appointments and fairly priced. I was also thrilled with their attention to detail. They made sure to cover the floor and any exposed surfaces to...
Signature Effects Inc - Formerly Freddy's Painting
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Reviewed in November 2012
I had a great experience with Serenity. We were preparing to move in, following a significant renovation and wanted to have the carpets cleaned, before moving furniture in. The Serenity team (two guys) showed up, right when they said they would and did exactly what they were supposed to do....
Serenity Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
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Reviewed in February 2010
Dan's professionalism is rated right up there with the quality of his work. He answers his phone calls promptly and is very pleasant on the phone. He explained his procedures clearly and responded for a bid without delay. He was fast,efficient and cleaned up afterwards. He cleaned our...
Victory Cleaning Systems, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2009
This was very short notice and I was very pleased that Patrick was able to come almost at once. We had a real mess, as the septic had backed up into the basement shower stall and all over the bathroom floor and carpet on the other side of the bathroom door. He arrived within an hour and...
At Your Service Drain Cleaning Inc
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Reviewed in January 2008
Getting ready for church on Sunday morning, I was faced with a shower that wasn't draining. I went downstairs to complain to my husband only to find that it was in fact draining, through the ceiling and onto our stairs. I called Tim immediately, and through a series of questions, he determined...
PROPER PLUMBING & ELECTRICAL LLC
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