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BJC Cleaning Service
5.0(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Richmond, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were hired to do house work, cleaning, sweeping, mopping floors and cleaning bathrooms, as well as cleaning windows."
Alcorn Natchez Campus
Alcorn Natchez Campus
House Cleaning Project
Alcorn Natchez Campus
Alcorn Natchez Campus

+56

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AAA carpet cleaning
2.7(
22
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Richmond, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Gave a quote, showed up when they said, did great work. This was a pier and beam problem that had to be fixed before real damage was done. This is the only pier and beam repair company I'll ever deal with again. They are great!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
Slab Footing
Slab Footing
Hole ready for Jacks
Digging underneath driveway slab
Outside wall of residence

+6

Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Custom Floor Systems
New to Angi
Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For Business

Serving Richmond, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Quality Work at Affordable Prices - We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We specialize in a variety of residential carpet services to include carpet cleaning, installation, repair, refasten, and re-stretching. We also provide upholstery cleaning as well as tile and grout cleaning. We've earned a solid reputation in our 13 years of business, and pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Two brothers flooring
New to Angi
Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Richmond, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

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Floor Tech LLC
New to Angi
Carpet - Install

Serving Richmond, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

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.

On average, installing carpet costs between $3 and $11 per square foot, depending on factors like the carpet material, style, and labor rates in your area. Sometimes, installers will include carpet removal in these costs, so if you don’t have any carpet to remove, you can save time and spend less money on labor.

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.

The complexity of installation depends on the type of flooring you choose and the level of expertise required to install it. While some materials, like vinyl or laminate, offer relatively straightforward installation processes suitable for DIY enthusiasts, others, such as natural stone or hardwood, often require professional assistance from a flooring company to ensure proper fitting and longevity.

Carpet installers use furniture sliders or blankets to protect your furniture during the installation process. They handle each piece with care to minimize the risk of damage. Additionally, they may employ techniques such as lifting and shifting furniture rather than dragging it across the floor to prevent scratches or other marks. If you have particularly delicate or heavy items that need to be moved, discuss special handling with the installers beforehand.

The Richmond, LA homeowners’ guide to carpet installation

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