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The Carpet Guys, LLC
4.2(
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Carpet - Install

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

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"Outstanding service Anderw's crew was excellent. Robert Rogers was a excellent sale person, no pressure. In the future we are going to have the carpet guys install carpet in are basement."
Coastal Theme Master Bedroom
Coastal Theme Master Bedroom
Coastal Theme Master Bedroom
COREtec 5" Plank - Boardwalk Oak
COREtec 5" Plank - Clear Lake Oak

+11

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Bee Clean Services, LLC
4.8(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Credit card accepted

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"Dave was wonderful! On time and a few minutes early. The carpets came out cleaner than we expected! The tile in the bathrooms look amazing too! I would recommend Dave to anyone needing carpet and tile cleaning."
 Carpet Cleaning
 Soil Filtration(Before)
 Soil Filtration(After)
 Carpet Cleaning
 Restaurant(Before)

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Epic Floors, LLC
4.9(
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Carpet - Install

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

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"We were very pleased with the outcome in our basement with the new carpeting. Their service was excellent along with the install of carpeting. I highly recommend Unique Floors Inc."
Carpet install
Carpet install
Carpet install
Carpet install
Carpet install

+61

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Floors by Michael
5.0(
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Carpet - Install

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1951

Free estimates

Warranties offered

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Michaels Flooring
Michaels Flooring
Michaels Flooring
Michaels Flooring
Michaels Flooring

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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.

Carpeting has a few benefits on stairs in addition to being a cost-effective floor covering. It absorbs sound, dampening footsteps. It also provides additional traction, which is especially important if you install linoleum floors, epoxy flooring, or any other floor covering that can become slippery if you’re wearing socks. Therefore, carpets can help prevent slips. 

Yes, carpeted stairs are generally considered safer than stairs with hard surfaces like wood, vinyl, or tile. Carpet provides more traction, which helps reduce the chances of slips and falls, and its cushioning can lessen the severity of an injury if a fall does occur. Hard surfaces often lack the friction needed for a secure tread and can be quite slippery.

However, it's worth noting that some carpets can also be slick, particularly if they are brand new, dirty, or made from certain materials. If any stair surface feels too slippery, traction treads can be added to most materials to increase grip and improve safety.

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

If you want your carpet to last as long as possible, then yes, you need to install carpet padding. Carpet padding creates a layer of protection between the back of your carpet and the floor beneath it, which decreases friction and reduces wear and tear. Aside from that, carpet padding also helps absorb noise and makes your carpet feel more comfortable underfoot.

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