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Last update on August 24, 2026

Top-Rated Carpet installation pros in Oakland - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Miracle Carpet Care
Miracle Carpet Care
4.9(
311
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My cottage carpet looks great. Meticulous, friendly and good communication. Worth price."
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West Bloomfield Carpet Cleaning
West Bloomfield Carpet Cleaning
Large basement area
West Bloomfield Carpet Cleaning

+79

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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The Carpet Guys, LLC
4.2(
349
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Carpet - Install

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"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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Best Master Carpet, LLC
5.0(
40
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For Business

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Completed carpet installation in a timely manner. Cleaned up after amd my new carpet looks great!"
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+26

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Avatar for Bee Clean Services, LLC
Bee Clean Services, LLC
4.8(
137
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"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)

+14

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Steam Tec, LLC
4.7(
145
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at HomeCarpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They got my carpet soaked and didn’t clean it up.. all the dirty water had to be steamed but the walls looked great."
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newport job
newport job
gibratlar job

+3

Response time3 hrs
59 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Epic Floors, LLC
4.9(
10
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Carpet - Install

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"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."
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Carpet install
Carpet install
Carpet install
Carpet install

+61

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Avatar for Clean It Best
Clean It Best
5.0(
14
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Showed up on time, took the time to make sure every spot on the carpet was treated and taking care of. Would hire him again!"
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Floors by Michael
Floors by Michael
4.6(
8
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Carpet - Install

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

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
Floors by Michael
Floors by Michael
Floors by Michael
Floors by Michael

+2

310 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for In and Out Floors, LLC
In and Out Floors, LLC
3.6(
267
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Carpet - Install

Serving Oakland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Aaron was very helpful and provided a very competitive price for the floor I selected. I love my floors. I highly recommend In and Out Floors."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate97%
355 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpet Installation FAQs, 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.

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.

No, thick carpet padding isn’t necessarily better than thinner padding. The appropriate padding thickness will depend on the type of carpet and the amount of foot traffic in the area. 

For example, thick padding works well in low-traffic areas, like bedrooms, where you have soft and plush carpeting. However, thick carpet padding can damage low-pile carpet, which is used in the busiest parts of your home (like hallways and entryways). For that reason, it’s best to use thinner, heavier padding underneath carpet in high-traffic areas.

In most cases, carpeting isn’t kind to the wood that it’s attached to. Most carpet installation uses adhesive or nailing strips, both of which will damage wood. Conversely, you can choose to use an adhesive designed to be removed from wood, in which case carpeting can actually protect your hardwood stairs.

A 65-oz. carpet is good, and in many cases, it indicates a premium carpet. Most carpets for homes should fall in the range of 40 to 60 ounces for face weight. If a carpet has a 65-oz. face weight, it is likely more durable and long-lasting than a similar carpet with a lower face weight. Carpet face weight is just one factor in determining a carpet’s quality. 

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