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Q: Where can I buy inexpensive kitchen flooring?

• <div><p>You can buy inexpensive kitchen flooring off the shelf at most home improvement stores with the best prices offered by big-box chain stores. Be aware, though, that not all flooring materials are suitable for DIY installation. Most flooring contractors can buy your flooring at a discount, so be sure to check with your contractor before buying your flooring materials. </p></div>

Q: Is it easy to remove carpet?

• <div><p>Most DIYers can learn how to remove carpet although it&rsquo;s time and labor-intensive. However, if you have glued-down carpet and are concerned about damaging the substrate below, it's best to call a professional carpet remover. Also, removing glue-down carpet is more work than dealing with wall-to-wall carpet because you have to get rid of all traces of the adhesive from your subfloor to prepare it for a new installation. </p></div>

Q: Do you need a transition between carpet stairs and wood flooring?

• <div><p>A transition piece between carpet stairs and wood flooring isn't always necessary. A transition piece separates two types of flooring in between rooms and areas, like carpet and vinyl. Because the carpet on the stairs tucks into the seam, you can&rsquo;t see the fringes, and there is no need to hide anything. However, you can use a stair cap if your stairs have a nose.</p></div>

Q: Should I be worried if my floor creaks?

• <div><p>Squeaking floors don&rsquo;t usually pose an immediate safety risk. It can be the result of normal settlement, changes in humidity, or natural wear. Uneven or warped floors do pose a trip risk, so you should call a pro for a repair. This is especially true if you notice visible signs of rot or deterioration. Rarely, a creaking floor can signal structural issues, but there are usually other signs.</p></div>

Q: What are the disadvantages of bamboo flooring?

• <div><p>Bamboo flooring has several disadvantages to consider. It is highly susceptible to moisture and humidity due to its absorbent nature, which can cause it to warp, buckle, swell, expand, or contract, potentially creating gaps in the floor. For this reason, it is best suited for dry climates. Bamboo can also scratch and dent easily. Aesthetically, it offers fewer color and style options compared to wood, laminate, or vinyl flooring, which can be a limitation for some homeowners. Additionally, bamboo flooring may discolor over time, especially in high-traffic areas.</p></div>

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Last update on April 24, 2025

Reviewed in April 2025
They showed expecting to move some outlets and install a few new GFI’s then realized I needed a panel upgrade. They pivoted quickly and still got the job done in a one day. They also relabeled the new panel so everything in house is identified back to the breaker switch. Honest and punctual, I...
PEAK POWER NH LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Carl does excellent work and is dependable. I bought a barn style door years ago. He built cabinets to match it perfectly. I had idea for layout and shelves and Carl made suggestions that were respectful of my vision while making it practical and functional. I'm very happy with the custom...
Minks General Contracting
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Reviewed in October 2023
Josh did an excellent job installing an epoxy floor in our basement. I absolutely love it! Josh is a true professional and a pleasure to work with, polite, and answered any questions that we had. Communication was excellent and he kept us informed throughout the process. He is very true to his...
Clean Slate Home Services
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Reviewed in January 2023
Matt and his crew arrived on time and were very courteous. They set up their equipment and got to work. It was a simple task for them as it was a 30-foot long gutter with a single downspout. It was installed quickly and it looks great.
Moosely Odd Jobs
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Reviewed in September 2022
They were friendly, professional, thorough. Cleaned up after themselves and explained things as They went along. My folks are very happy with the new heat pump and have noticed improvement the same day it was installed.
Highland Heat
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Reviewed in August 2022
They installed gutters for me at my house and they were very professional and courteous to me and I would recommend them to all my friends and family . I had a great experience with them and I would use them again in the future .
Moosely Odd Jobs
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Reviewed in July 2022
I strongly dislike that it has come to leaving a negative review, but here we go as apparently they are responding to reviews but not their emails. We purchased a house last November as first time home owners and contacted Alliance. They were initially very responsive and pleasant to deal with....
Alliance Home Inspectors
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Reviewed in May 2020
Jason arrived on time as promise at 10:00 a.m.. He even called to say that he was going to be late because he thought that our appointment was actually at 9:30 a.m. when it was at 10 so he arrived on time and was very courteous about letting us know that he may or may not be late. When he got...
Wide Horizons HVAC/R
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Reviewed in March 2019
Doug installed the electrical for an emergency generator we bought. His install included an emergency light that activates when power is lost, an amp meter to indicate how much load is being put on the generator and an alarm that alerts you when the power has been restored so you can shut the...
Douglas E. LeRiche Electrician
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Reviewed in September 2017
This project was junk removal from my old basement; the ceilings are low, the floor is dirt (not cement) and it was FULL of JUNK. These guys didn't bat an eye; they got right to work, got dirty and sweaty and fill up two big trucks of old, nasty stuff. Other Junk companies that i...
Junkster Bags, Inc.
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Tomahawk Flooring

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Wood Flooring - Install or Completely ReplaceLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by Consumer

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tomahawk Flooring turned a 50 year old pine floor that was in horrible condition, into a very nice looking floor that significantly improves the livability of the house"

+117

Response time11 hrs

Response rate100%

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Concrete Floor Coating-Apply

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Amazing work , they moved all the things out of my garage for me and put it back as well and took what I didn’t want my floor came out amazing 10/10 !!! And best price around I’ve been looking now for over a year thank you"

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Havard Flooring

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Luxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by ConsumerLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Provided by ConsumerLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Repair+3 more

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

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We take pride in delivering high-quality vinyl and hardwood flooring that transforms any space. From precise installation to flawless finishing, every detail is handled with care to ensure long-lasting durability and a clean, professional look. Whether you’re upgrading your home or completing a new project, we focus on craftsmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction—leaving you with floors that not only look great but stand the test of time.

Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by ConsumerLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Provided by Consumer+2 more

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"All the work was on time and to satisfaction! The crew was kind and professional! I would definitely use this company again for all my home improvements!"

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Ascended Constructions

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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by ConsumerLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Provided by Consumer+1 more

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Were a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Jtmn customs llc

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Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

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My name is Joe I've been working as a professional painter interior exterior repair with skills in many other avenues welding and fabricating building from the ground up Landscaping you name it I'm your go-to guy if you have any questions about what I can or cannot do please reach out I might surprise you

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James Dickson

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Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

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hey there- My name is Jamie Dickson- i'm actually a senior pastor at a central maine church. Before pastoring I started one of the larger more successful painting companies in maine and before that worked with Sherwin williams company closely with product and specialty knowledge on job sites. Currently just looking for small jobs to help pay for my kids tuition to school. thanks!

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Top Notch Construct, LLC

5.0(

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Luxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by ConsumerLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Provided by Consumer

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Tom did a great job on our dining room and kitchen floors. He worked very hard and knocked out both floors in a day and half. Highly recommend Top Notch for all your flooring needs. Very reasonably priced and appreciated the military discount!"

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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallWood Flooring - RefinishFlooring - Install, Repair, or Refinish+15 more

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

"Project was completely. Excellent communication."

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Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Dexter Painting & Flooring

5.0(

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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - RepairLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by Consumer+1 more

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent work. Painted and put flooring in. Will have him back for another job or two!"

Response time3 days

Recommended by44%of homeowners

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Flooring Installation questions, answered by experts

You can buy inexpensive kitchen flooring off the shelf at most home improvement stores with the best prices offered by big-box chain stores. Be aware, though, that not all flooring materials are suitable for DIY installation. Most flooring contractors can buy your flooring at a discount, so be sure to check with your contractor before buying your flooring materials.

Most DIYers can learn how to remove carpet although it’s time and labor-intensive. However, if you have glued-down carpet and are concerned about damaging the substrate below, it's best to call a professional carpet remover. Also, removing glue-down carpet is more work than dealing with wall-to-wall carpet because you have to get rid of all traces of the adhesive from your subfloor to prepare it for a new installation.

A transition piece between carpet stairs and wood flooring isn't always necessary. A transition piece separates two types of flooring in between rooms and areas, like carpet and vinyl. Because the carpet on the stairs tucks into the seam, you can’t see the fringes, and there is no need to hide anything. However, you can use a stair cap if your stairs have a nose.

Squeaking floors don’t usually pose an immediate safety risk. It can be the result of normal settlement, changes in humidity, or natural wear. Uneven or warped floors do pose a trip risk, so you should call a pro for a repair. This is especially true if you notice visible signs of rot or deterioration. Rarely, a creaking floor can signal structural issues, but there are usually other signs.

Bamboo flooring has several disadvantages to consider. It is highly susceptible to moisture and humidity due to its absorbent nature, which can cause it to warp, buckle, swell, expand, or contract, potentially creating gaps in the floor. For this reason, it is best suited for dry climates. Bamboo can also scratch and dent easily. Aesthetically, it offers fewer color and style options compared to wood, laminate, or vinyl flooring, which can be a limitation for some homeowners. Additionally, bamboo flooring may discolor over time, especially in high-traffic areas.

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