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B & A Floors
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Lecompte, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

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B & A Floors is a locally owned and operated business specializing in Flooring installs and repairs for Oakdale and its area. Whether you need new flooring, or just some repairs around the house, no project is too big or small for us to handle. Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority and we work hard to make sure the job gets done right the first time! We care as much about the quality of our work as you care about your home. So call us today for a free estimate! We look forward to working with you! \n \n

B & B Services
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Lecompte, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1973

B & B Services established in 1973 is a client-focused company that strives to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction. We operate in the Greater New Orleans area. We provide design and build expertise in phases of construction, remolding, repair. We provide high quality high efficency, heating and cooling system. We repair all home, commercial, industrial appliances, cooking equipment. We build the best and repair the rest. We show our customers how to reduce high utility bills, with energy saving repairs and high effiency Air Conditioning. We Pride Our selves in customers making one call, and we do it all.

Carpet Stretching questions, answered by experts

It is not recommended to install or stretch a carpet without a power stretcher. Skipping essential tools like a power stretcher and a knee kicker will likely result in an improper installation, leaving you with wrinkles, creases, and an unappealing final look. While a knee kicker can provide some limited stretching for thinner carpets, it is not a proper substitute. Attempting to stretch a carpet by hand or with homemade tools can also shorten its lifespan. For the best results, you should buy or rent a stretcher. If you do not want to use a stretcher, it is better to hire a professional for the installation.

You may be able to use super glue in a pinch to fix your carpet, but expect the repair to last only a short time. Super glue isn't designed for carpet, so over time, it'll break down, and the carpet piece will move out of place. For the best results, go to the store and grab a bottle of carpet seam glue. 

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.

No, it works best under synthetic carpets in high-traffic or moisture-prone areas. Avoid using moisture barrier padding under natural fiber carpets like wool, which need air circulation. The barrier can trap the moisture against natural fibers and cause problems. Also, you can skip it in low-risk areas like upstairs guest bedrooms, where the extra protection often isn't worth the added cost.

When deciding whether to repair or replace your carpet, consider its age, the extent of the damage, and its location. It's often best to replace the entire carpet if the damage is extensive, such as large sections needing replacement, or if it's caused by water, which can lead to mold problems. Similarly, if your carpet is nearing a decade old, replacement is likely the more logical choice. On the other hand, consider repairing your carpet if the damage is localized to one spot, like minor rips or snags, the carpet is still relatively new, or the damage is in a low-traffic area of your home.

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