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Chris Prow Contractor
4.7(
14
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Carpet - Install

Serving Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quality work

"He did absolutely what he said he was going to do when he said he was going to do it. The quality and craftsmanship was outstanding. He showed up on time everyday and was well prepared."
Response time1 day
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Floor2Ceiling Solutions
4.8(
53
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Thorough cleaning, super accommodating regarding requests for changes in cleaning schedule, very responsive, and communication between myself and individual cleaning is great."
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Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Floor Coverings International of Northwest Michigan
5.0(
6
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Carpet - Install

Serving Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Floor Coverings International® is the premier residential and commercial flooring brand in Northwest Michigan. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing you with the best flooring experience. We offer a wide selection of high-quality flooring options, including hardwood, carpet, luxury vinyl, laminate, tile, and more. Our Design Associates will work with you to find the perfect flooring solution for your home. We bring the flooring samples to you in our Mobile Showroom®. We aim to make selecting your flooring convenient and stress-free. In addition to the Mobile Showroom® and during your free in-home consultation, our Design Associate will review your project, measure the area, show you recommended flooring options, and present you with a guaranteed proposal. In one visit, Floor Coverings International does what other flooring companies don't - or can't do - present you with a proposal in one visit*. We're ready to help with your floors in Northwest Michigan.

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Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
AllStar Cleaning and Services
5.0(
7
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

AllStar Cleaning and Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Monteiths Carpet Cleaning - Home Facebook
3.8(
2
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

With over 39 years of industry experience, we take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Northern Michigan Flooring
4.0(
12
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They are very fair with their prices. They do a phenomenal job. I am so happy with the way the tile ended up looking. The customer service was incredible, they are very nice and I will be recommending this company to anyone getting any flooring/work done. I canâ t wait to have them come back and install my carpet!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

No, it works best under synthetic carpets in high-traffic or moisture-prone areas. Avoid using moisture barrier padding under natural fiber carpets like wool, which need air circulation. The barrier can trap the moisture against natural fibers and cause problems. Also, you can skip it in low-risk areas like upstairs guest bedrooms, where the extra protection often isn't worth the added cost.

Carpet installers use furniture sliders or blankets to protect your furniture during the installation process. They handle each piece with care to minimize the risk of damage. Additionally, they may employ techniques such as lifting and shifting furniture rather than dragging it across the floor to prevent scratches or other marks. If you have particularly delicate or heavy items that need to be moved, discuss special handling with the installers beforehand.

When installing carpeting on your steps, start at the top and work your way to the bottom. That way, you can easily control the carpet and create a better seal. This approach prevents the carpet from bunching up or creating wrinkles as you work. You’ll have better leverage over it as gravity helps guide it down each step.

The average cost to install new flooring is around $3,162, with a typical price range between $1,530 and $4,860. On a per-square-foot basis, you can expect to pay an average of $3 to $22, including installation. Several factors influence the total price, including the flooring material, project size, geographic location, and any special features. Material choice is a significant cost driver; vinyl plank, linoleum, and carpet are on the lower end ($3 to $7 per square foot), while stone, tile, and hardwood are more expensive, with hardwood reaching up to $22 per square foot. Prices can also vary by region, and installing flooring on stairs will add to the cost, typically ranging from $11 to $160 per step.

It is not recommended to install or stretch a carpet without a power stretcher. Skipping essential tools like a power stretcher and a knee kicker will likely result in an improper installation, leaving you with wrinkles, creases, and an unappealing final look. While a knee kicker can provide some limited stretching for thinner carpets, it is not a proper substitute. Attempting to stretch a carpet by hand or with homemade tools can also shorten its lifespan. For the best results, you should buy or rent a stretcher. If you do not want to use a stretcher, it is better to hire a professional for the installation.

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