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Avatar for Best Master Carpet, LLC
Best Master Carpet, LLC
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For Business

Serving Dearborn Heights, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Quick response, fair price. Removed carpet, repaired squeaky sub floor, replaced pad and stretched/re-laid carpet in 2 rooms and hallway; replaced carpet in the other 2. Prompt and friendly, moved furniture, worked fast, cleaned up! Highly recommend."
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Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Town Center Carpet & Floors
5.0(
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Carpet - Install

Serving Dearborn Heights, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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"After a horrific experience with Home Depot (I will not only never shop home depot again. I hope no one else does) Maya's Carpet LLC was a godsend. From the moment I walked in the door until my carpet was installed they were absolutely engaged and focused on my needs as a customer. Everyone at Maya's was solely focused on making my whole experience a success. I had a huge project and they fulfilled everything that was said. Exceeded my expectations exponentially. I can not say enough good things about this crew except you would be much better hiring them than Home Depot."
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Upper view
Spicy!
Basement in Troy

+3

Response time2 days
Response rate92%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Floors by Michael
4.6(
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Carpet - Install

Serving Dearborn Heights, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1951

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Embark on a journey to find the perfect flooring solution for your project, whether it's the warmth of hardwood, the softness of carpet, the versatility of luxury vinyl, or the durability of laminate. With the ease of in-home shopping and transparent no-surprises pricing, you can rely on our experts to help you make a choice that reflects your style and budget.\n

Floors by Michael
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Floors by Michael

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In and Out Floors, LLC
3.6(
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Carpet - Install

Serving Dearborn Heights, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"They remove all carpet and Installed new hardwood flooring. It's look beautiful and the company was spectacular!!! I highly recommend In and Out Floors."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate97%
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Empire Today - Detroit
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Carpet - Install

Serving Dearborn Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Always a few complaints on a big job. A few broken pictures that were knocked off the walls, and they did not bring their own ladders to reach on the stairway. Otherwise I am very please with my new carpeting."
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Engineered Hardwood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Solid Hardwood

+6

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Recommended by80%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.

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.

Depending on carpet type and labor, costs range from $3 to $12 per square foot.

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.

Deciding whether to clean or replace your carpet depends on its condition and age. If cleaning no longer resolves issues, it's time to consider a replacement. Key signs that you need to replace your carpet include:

  • Stains that are impossible to remove.

  • A persistent smell that lingers even after cleaning.

  • An increase in allergy symptoms.

  • The age of the carpet. Most manufacturers state that carpets should last about 10 years with proper care.

When cleaning is no longer effective, you should replace the carpet with a new one or consider other flooring options like vinyl or laminate.

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