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Chris Prow Contractor
4.7(
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Serving Alpena, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quality work

"He did an Amazing job fast 10/10 recommend to everyone. There was some tough spots because it was a camper but he didnâ  t hesitate to meet my expectations. He even let my daughter â  helpâ  (sheâ  s 4)"
Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Sparkle Time Professional Cleaning Services
4.5(
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Serving Alpena, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was very impressed . I originally hired Jeffery to clean my carpet but added a couch and recliner once he arrived. and the price was still less than "Stanley" wanted for carpet alone. Jeffery worked his butt off and everything looks great. I will hire him again when needed and recommend him to my friends."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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WELCH TILE & MARBLE
4.9(
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Serving Alpena, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It went very well from beginning to end.  I got a very quick response from them and an accurate quote.  Very professional.  The guys who actually did the tile work, Jake Swinehart and Torrey Clark were very good at their work and took the time to do everything right."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Yes, there are plenty of ways to lay stair carpet without grippers, such as carpet adhesive, magnetic flooring, or staples. Adhesive may be your best bet if you don’t want grippers, as it will most likely stick the best and cause the least amount of damage. However, if you’re looking for an easy fix, grippers are one of the best solutions you can purchase.

The life span of carpet in a home with children and animals depends on factors like the carpet material’s quality, how frequently you clean and maintain it, and the level of foot traffic. On average, carpets need to be replaced every five to 15 years. Signs of wear, matting, or persistent odors may indicate that it's time to contact a local flooring company to replace your carpet.

Avoid plush, high-pile, or thick carpets on your stairs because they can increase the risk of slipping and wear down quickly in busy homes. Also, ensure the carpet you install is stain-resistant, particularly if you select a light color.

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.

Nylon carpet is widely considered one of the most durable and longest-lasting options, typically lasting 12 to 15 years. Its durability comes from its high resistance to wear, tear, stains, fading, and abrasions. It also resists liquid spills, insects, mold, and mildew, making it ideal for high-traffic areas like living rooms and hallways. For even greater longevity, frieze or Berber carpets are excellent choices that can last up to 20 to 25 years.

Beyond the material, a carpet's construction is key to its durability. Low-pile carpets with short, tight loops hold up better against wear than high-pile options. As a synthetic material, nylon is available in a vast range of colors and styles and often feels remarkably soft.

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