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Avatar for Maniacs Carpet Cleaning and Water Extraction
Maniacs Carpet Cleaning and Water Extraction
5.0(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at HomeCarpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Kennebunk, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I had a great experience with the service provider. Responsiveness was exceptional. I received a text and a call within a couple of hours of my request. I needed my carpet cleaned quickly and they were here well before my deadline. The carpet look great. I would definitely hire them again."
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Carpet cleaning
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Empire Today - Auburn
2.9(
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Carpet - Install

Serving Kennebunk, ME and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had 3 men remove carpeting and lay laminate in 5 rooms plus a hallway. They were of Spanish decent and very respectful and pleasant. Two of the three understood English and was able to correspond with us. They did a beautiful job and did these floors in a day. They had us inspect their work before they left. I would recommend this company to anyone needing to replace their floors"
Carpet
Engineered Hardwood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Solid Hardwood

+6

56 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Floor Coverings International Portland Maine
New to Angi
Carpet - Install

Serving Kennebunk, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Flooring is made easy, simple, and stress-free with Floor Coverings International. We understand that each home is special, and therefore requires attention to detail. Our focus is paying close attention to detail when it comes to your floors. Whether it is carpeting, hardwood floors, tile, or any of the other options we offer, we carefully treat each design as a custom project, and we work with you to meet your budget and deadlines to install the floors of your dream home.\n

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octagon-restoration
4.7(
96
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Kennebunk, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was over the memorial day weekend. Matthew came within hours. He wore a mask throughout. very efficient with timing and communicating by text. He really did an excellent job .I have not been billed yet. I cannot comment on money or price. I was given an estimate and I expect it to all go well. very grateful , Joan and Jeff"
Water extraction.
Octagon vehicles
Drying structure damaged by water.
MOLD REMEDIATION
Dirty air duct.

+2

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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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.

Avoid placing carpet in the bathroom or the kitchen. After all, moisture is no friend to carpeting. Beyond that, it’s down to personal preference. Some people dislike when a garage or basement features carpet, but others enjoy it.

Carpet tiles come with a preexisting adhesive backing, which means installing them is as simple as peeling off the paper and sticking them down where they need to go. In other words, no. You won’t need to purchase any separate glue to get your carpet squares situated. It’s already built into the carpet tile itself.

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.

Carpet installation costs include carpet type (material, weave), room size, subfloor preparation, and labor costs. Getting multiple quotes provides a clearer picture of expected expenses.

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