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Polished & Clean
4.6(
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Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I would highly recommend Sondra and her team. We hired them for a move out deep clean and carpet cleaning. After getting various quotes she was the most reasonable. Not only affordable but very reliable. She was quick to answer all questions and concerns. Her and team were also very punctual and professional. Would definitely hire them again. Don’t think twice and reach out to you won’t regret it."
Project
Before Bathroom
After bathroom
Full bathroom deep clean
Carpet Cleaning

+5

Response time9 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by56%of homeowners
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Surface Solutions, LLC
4.8(
29
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Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Surface Solutions did an amazing job on our carpets. Our carpets were around 5 years old and now they look brand new. Justin does a great job. Very friendly, professional, and thorough."
Great Results
House Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning
Tile
Concrete Extraction

+16

Response time10 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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United Cleaning & Restoration Services, LLC
4.3(
20
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Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Flexible in scheduling, efficient, pleasant employees from scheduling to technician work in my home! The best was the final result of having beautifully clean carpets!"
Dryer Vent
Dirty Ducts
Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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LDH Flooring And More 417 991 9008
5.0(
5
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Serving Taos, MO and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"We hired Logan to first install our plank flooring. He did an amazing job. We went on to hire him for carpet and tile work for our tub surround and walk-in shower. He is a fantastic communicator who shows up when he says heâ s going to be there, gets the job done in the agreed-upon timeline and his pricing is spot on for the quality work that he does. We will definitely be using him for future projects and would highly recommend him."
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

+5

Recommended by100%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.

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.

Carpet is most often affixed to the floor by tacks in tack strips rather than nailed or glued directly to the subfloor. The tack strips are nailed to wood subfloors. Even if you want to install carpet over concrete, you’ll adhere the tack strips to the concrete with masonry nails or a liquid adhesive.

Carpets in earthy, neutral shades should go with everything. Specifically, colors like beige, cream, and gray pair well with other neutrals and more vibrant colors. If you’re concerned about your carpet clashing with your walls or furniture, stay away from loud colors and complicated patterns, which could distract from the rest of your decor.

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.

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