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Rizzo's Floor Covering
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Free estimates

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"Rizzo's Floor Covering, repaired the ripples in my elderly mom's home. We are thrilled with the results. The quality, professionalism, hard work and reasonable price are extraordinary! We would definitely recommend them."
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Archers Carpet Cleaning
4.8(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Very professional service. Answered all of our questions before proceeding. Price was amazing and the quality of work done on my carpet was extraordinary. Carpet looks brand new. Archers Carpet Cleaning will be our go to business for Carpet cleaning for our vacation rental."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dynamic Cleaning Systems, LLC
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional, courteous, prompt, responsible. and overall excellent job from start to finish from Justin and Adam on carpet cleaning. Both were a complete pleasure to have in my home. Superlative! ***** FIVE STAR RATING!"
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Upholstery cleaning
Strip wash wax
Before & After wood

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Response time2 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Rocha Flooring
5.0(
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpet - Install - For Business

Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired Vinny for carpet and hardwood installation in my home, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. He was extremely professional, showed up on time, and did an excellent job throughout the entire project. The quality of the work really stands out…everything was done with care and attention to detail, and the floors look amazing. It’s clear he takes pride in what he does. I would absolutely use Vinny again and highly recommend him to anyone looking for reliable and high-quality flooring work."
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Vinyl planks flooring

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LS Cleaning Services
5.0(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"A team I highly recommend! 🧹✨ Today, two gentlemen came to my house with two ladies and did an amazing job! I needed a deep cleaning of my house, especially the carpets, and they left everything spotless, clean, and beautifully organized. I want to congratulate the entire team for their hard work, attention to detail, and professionalism. 👏👏 If anyone is looking for house and carpet cleaning services, I highly recommend this team. Excellent service and very professional! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

There are a couple of color options to consider when installing carpet in high-traffic areas (like entrances and stairways). Medium-toned colors and patterned carpets can work well in these parts of your home because dirt and stains can blend in easily. Dark carpets will also conceal marks and spills, but they show lint and other light-colored debris. Consider a medium brown or tan for your high-traffic areas. Either way, it’s best to avoid paler shades, like white and cream, which get dirty easily.

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.

Installing carpet over carpet may affect the warranty of the new carpet. Check with the manufacturer or retailer regarding their warranty policies. Many warranties stipulate specific installation guidelines, and installing carpet over carpet may not comply with these requirements. Voiding the warranty due to improper installation methods can leave you without help in case of issues or defects with the new carpet.

Carpet tiles are less expensive than traditional carpet. The average cost of carpet installation 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.

Deciding whether to clean or replace your carpet depends on its condition and age. If cleaning no longer resolves issues, it's time to consider a replacement. Key signs that you need to replace your carpet include:

  • Stains that are impossible to remove.

  • A persistent smell that lingers even after cleaning.

  • An increase in allergy symptoms.

  • The age of the carpet. Most manufacturers state that carpets should last about 10 years with proper care.

When cleaning is no longer effective, you should replace the carpet with a new one or consider other flooring options like vinyl or laminate.

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