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Air Scrubbers Air Duct Cleaning LLC
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving La Grange, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent job, professional, considerate of my time.  I already notice less dust bunnies due to my cleaner air.
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Recommended by77%of homeowners
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K&M Statewide Flooring
3.5(
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Carpet - Install

Serving La Grange, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At K & M Statewide Flooring, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business. Fully insured and certified flooring contractor.

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A & J Flooring
New to Angi
Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving La Grange, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in 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. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Melinda's cleaning service
New to Angi
Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving La Grange, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

I clean from top to bottom. I shampoo carpets as well. Any outside work that needs done I'm your person. I paint too. I will also do out buildings if needed.

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WFC and More Contracting
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving La Grange, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over 30 years of experience the general contracting industry, we are the service professionals you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from remodels to flooring. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give WFC and More Contracting a call today, we look forward to working with you!

Response time30 mins
Response rate86%
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Gateway Roof Cleaning
1.7(
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving La Grange, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Gateway Roof Cleaning provides quality work to our customers in doing cleaning services we ensure the highest level of service if you need a pro call us. \nThe chemicals we use don't threaten health to family, pets, trees, shrubs flowerbeds, or anything else. We only use low pressure cleaning.\n\n

Years Of No maintenance
A Neglected Deck
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Another During Cleaning
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Recommended by33%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.

If you’re using a carpet runner instead of a traditional carpet, pay attention to your width measurements. Instead of measuring the total width of your staircase with 2 added inches for foldover, simply measure the width you’d like the runner to cover. Runners generally come in standard sizes, so you may need to approximate what would look best in your space.

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.

There are a couple of color options to consider when installing carpet in high-traffic areas (like entrances and stairways). Medium-toned colors and patterned carpets can work well in these parts of your home because dirt and stains can blend in easily. Dark carpets will also conceal marks and spills, but they show lint and other light-colored debris. Consider a medium brown or tan for your high-traffic areas. Either way, it’s best to avoid paler shades, like white and cream, which get dirty easily.

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.

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