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Mr. Picky Carpet Cleaning
4.9(
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Serving Alto, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

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"We had our carpets cleaned and we couldn't be happier with the professionalism from the staff. The carpets look absolutely amazing beyond our expectations!"
Staircase Cleaning
Mr Picky Steam Clean
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The Picky Way!
Rotary cleaning

+34

Response time5 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Floor Coverings International Greater Grand Rapids
4.8(
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Serving Alto, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

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"Scheduling was easy. All questions were answered quickly within the same day. The crew was on time, polite, and efficient! We have gone with Floor Coverings more than once as we we feel like we luck out with the experience - our carpet is fluffy and was perfectly installed. We will continue to hire them again as we progress to other flooring projects throughout our house."
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Hardwood
Hardwood

+21

Response time1 day
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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GreenCO2 Natural Based Carpet Cleaning System
4.0(
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Serving Alto, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Instead of just trying to collect soil and pollutants by hot water extraction (steam cleaning) or wiping them. GREENCO2 uses its exclusive Natural CO2 technology and nanotechnology to actually ?break them down, remove them and destroy them at a molecular level.\n\nSoil, allergens, mold, bacteria, viruses and airborne chemicals are all completely eliminated. Leaving nothing but a clean and healthy home, workplace that \nStays Cleaner Longer™ \n\n"You have to feel & see the GREENCO2 difference to believe it." Invented in Grand Rapids, MI 2013

Home Owner Carpet
Level Loop Commercial Pile
GREENO2 Red Stain Removal Treatment
GREENCO2 Natural CO2 Based Carpet Cleaning System
Natural CO2 Air Duct Cleaning

+1

Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Installing carpet padding is mostly a matter of measuring the room and cutting the carpet pad to size with a utility knife. You can save some money on carpet installation costs by doing it yourself. Before installing the carpet padding, you should install the tack strips around the room’s perimeter and prepare the subfloor by cleaning and making any necessary repairs. Then, unroll the carpet pad and cut sections as needed. Staple the carpet pad to the subfloor along the edges, leaving the tack strips exposed.

Yes, carpets should be replaced after a house fire or significant smoke damage, even if they appear undamaged. Smoke, soot, particulates, and chemicals can penetrate deep into the carpet fibers and padding, making complete removal a complicated and time-consuming process. If water was used to extinguish the fire, it can also soak through the carpet and padding, creating a risk of mold and mildew growth. Due to these challenges and potential health risks, replacing the carpet is the safest and most effective solution.

If the stairs are already covered in carpet, you will need to remove the old carpet and possibly the carpet pad. Any damage to the stairs like cracks, loose boards, or creaky treads may also need to be repaired. You may also want to sand and refinish or paint wood stairs before installing a carpet runner.

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.

The first step in budgeting for carpet is to determine the amount of carpet you need and the type of carpet you want. You might be tempted to opt for the least expensive option if you have a limited budget, but a low-quality carpet won’t last as long as a high-quality one. When accounting for future carpet repair costs, it makes sense to buy the best-quality carpet you can afford.

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