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Abby ingle
New to Angi
Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Lily, KY and surrounding areas

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I’m young and I have a very strong desire to work and provide for others. My dream job is to be a wedding/event designer and I’m very efficient at cleaning . I’ve been in the job industry since I was 13 (now 20) I’ve done everything from babysitting to housecleaning to being a manager at a movie theater where my main qualities were cleanliness and customer satisfaction. You should hire me because I am very hard working and flexible with schedules and jobs as well as healthy and capable to do whatever needed. I also know a lot about how to design a home and make it look good as my dad is a realtor so I’ve been around the housing and hospitality marketing since I was a kid. I would love to have this job!

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American Cleaning Service
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Lily, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Wagner came a few days earlier than we had scheduled. He was very professional in every way. His price was better than 2 other companies that I had contacted. I highly recommend this company for anyone. I will definitely call him again for any service that I need."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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That Guy Solutions
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Lily, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This guy actually helped with every phase of my tiny house. He helped with the compressed foundation, and once my building was set, he did all the floor installation, some initial rough in plumbing, framing and tongue and groove wall installation, as well as nterior trim work. Very reasonable prices on his work and sure to get my input and do things my way. I have found him to be very honest and a hard worker. Will definitely call on him for future projects."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Magna-Dry
New to Angi
Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Lily, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Magna Dry Carpet & Upholstery Care is your one stop for all of your carpet and upholstery cleaning needs. Carpet dry cleaning offers superior stain removal with minimal dry time and is recommended by many carpet retailers as the preferred long-term method of carpet care. The professionals at Magna Dry offer quality service and understand that each service call is to be regarded as a personal invitation from a customer into their home. You can trust us to offer courtesy, respect, and attention to detail with satisfaction guaranteed. We offer quick thorough cleaning that is usually dry in 2-3 hours. We clean all types of carpeting and fine rugs as well as maintenance on many hard surface flooring.

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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.

Depending on carpet type and labor, costs range from $3 to $12 per square foot.

The difference between a 40-oz. and 60-oz. carpet is the carpet face weight, meaning the 60-oz. carpet weighs 20 ounces more per square yard. When looking at two similar carpets of the same material and type, the 60-oz. carpet face weight likely indicates higher quality and more durability due to heavier carpet fibers. 

Choosing the right carpet involves assessing room usage, desired comfort levels, durability requirements, and stylistic preferences. Carpet fiber types and density should also be considered during the decision-making process.

The cost to install carpet is $1,780 on average for 330 square feet, the size of an average living room. This cost could range from $200 to $5,000, depending on the amount of carpet, material, and type of carpet. 

If you need 500 square feet of carpet, it’ll cost $1,500 to $5,500, while 1,000 square feet of carpet costs $3,000 to $11,000. Polyester is one of the more affordable options, ranging from $1 to $3 per square foot. Wool is a more luxurious option, ranging from $4 to $20 per square foot

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