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Maniacs Carpet Cleaning and Water Extraction
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Serving Augusta, ME and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I can’t recommend Maniacs Carpet Cleaning and Water Extraction enough!! They came in and did such a fantastic job on my carpets!! They were very responsive, professional, and made sure everything looked better than when they showed up. Having three dogs I never thought they would get clean again and now they look as good as the day we had them installed!!!"
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Pro-Flooring Installation & Cleaning Services, LLC
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Serving Augusta, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

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"Great customer service! Crystal is very accommodating. Both she and Nicole did an excellent job on our carpets, and are lovely people. Will have them back this spring for sure!"
Response time2 days
Response rate88%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Wa Mutanda Group LLC
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Serving Augusta, ME and surrounding areas

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"To be honest, I was satisfied with the work you did in a professional and clean manner. Excellent work. I Invite you guys to try like me Mutanda group, they know how to make my office was dirty, the way they modified it I can't believe, thanks for the work."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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5.0(
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Serving Augusta, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

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Basic & Deep cleanings + Extra services (Landscaping)\nResidential-Commercial-Business \nAffordable Prices!Flexible Availability!Professional Quality!\nFriendly business with clean background

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Response time4 hrs
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

DIY installation is challenging; professionals ensure proper fitting, adhesive application, and long-term durability.

Carpet is an effective natural insulator, so it will make a room slightly warmer than laminate. The material’s insulating properties also make carpeted rooms more efficient for temperature regulation.

To prevent your dining room carpet from slipping, consider using rug pads or grippers underneath to provide traction and stability. Additionally, ensure the carpet is properly sized and secured to the floor to minimize movement. Regularly check and readjust the rug to maintain its position and safety under your dining room table.

While not always required, experts recommend removing baseboards before removing old carpet and installing a new one. This practice leads to a smoother process and a cleaner, more professional-looking finish. Removing the baseboards allows for a seamless carpet installation without the risk of damaging either the carpet or the trim. It also provides a good opportunity to repaint or stain the baseboards and inspect the underlying wall for any issues. If you prefer a quicker option, you can carefully cut the old carpet along the edge of the baseboards, but this may result in a less polished installation for the new carpet.

No, thick carpet padding isn’t necessarily better than thinner padding. The appropriate padding thickness will depend on the type of carpet and the amount of foot traffic in the area. 

For example, thick padding works well in low-traffic areas, like bedrooms, where you have soft and plush carpeting. However, thick carpet padding can damage low-pile carpet, which is used in the busiest parts of your home (like hallways and entryways). For that reason, it’s best to use thinner, heavier padding underneath carpet in high-traffic areas.

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