How long does it take to remove carpet and install laminate?

• <div><p>It takes about one to two days to remove carpet and install laminate flooring for small and medium-sized rooms. A larger room may take an extra day to complete. If you’re replacing flooring throughout your house, expect closer to one to two weeks, depending on your home’s square footage.</p></div>

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Q: Do services include subfloor preparation?

• <div><p>Yes, professional services include leveling and moisture testing before installation.</p></div>

Q: How do you clean a subfloor after removing the carpet?

• <div><p>Start by removing any debris, nails, or staples left behind from the old carpet. Next, thoroughly vacuum the subfloor to eliminate dust, dirt, and loose particles. If adhesive residue remains, consider using an adhesive remover or scraper to lift it off gently. You can also use a sander. Finally, wipe down the subfloor using a damp rag to ensure all remaining dirt and residue is gone.</p></div>

Q: How often should I replace my carpet in a home with kids and pets?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/6-signs-you-need-replace-your-carpet.htm">The life span of carpet</a> in a home with children and animals depends on factors like the carpet material&rsquo;s quality, how frequently you clean and maintain it, and the level of foot traffic. On average, carpets need to be replaced every five to 15 years. Signs of wear, matting, or persistent odors may indicate that it's time to contact a local flooring company to replace your carpet.</p></div>

Q: Does it matter which direction laminate flooring is laid?

• <div><p>You can lay your laminate flooring in whichever direction you'd like. However, you should check your materials' instructions and see what the maximum length limit is for the installation. This differs according to the brand you buy, but you can expect it to be around <b>40 linear feet</b>. Depending on the size of the room, this might dictate which direction you end up laying the planks.</p></div>

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Reviewed in July 2025
Large deck project, re-build/replacement of railing boards and flooring. Nathan and his assistant were outstanding. Nathan was very respectful, thorough in his descriptions of work being done. Organized in materials ordering and on-site placement; excellent clean-up at end of each day. ...
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Reviewed in August 2024
Hunter Medford and John They need to be provided with more stuff to be able to clean the floors best but overall they did a great job
West Shore Home Greenville NC
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Reviewed in April 2015
The original tub was medium quality at best. Over the years it had rusted and gotten scratches. It also had stickers that had to be removed. Diego arrived when he said and worked very professionally. He and his partner taped up everything and removed and took all of the garbage with them. ...
DnR Reglazing
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Reviewed in September 2014
They were awesome!!! It took a week to have it installed, however it was a big job. We had base board heating thoughout and they came in....removed all the base board heating, installed a new HVAC with digital thermostat, and 3 mini-splits on the second floor. The service guys have been...
Central Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in June 2014
King & Queen of Clean was supposed to clean my house when my family came into town. I purchased a Big Deal from them in April and called to schedule it. At first they seemed very reliable and were easy to schedule with. I didn't need their service until June, when my family would arrive. We...
King & Queen of Clean
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Reviewed in April 2014
Excellent experience. Job was completed on time with excellent workmanship. Floor look better than when they were newly installed. Highly recommend their services.
JW Woolard & Sons
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Reviewed in March 2014
Not sure if on the above scale A = excellent- BUT his company was excellent. Carpet & vinyl floor replacement.
Tyndall Construction
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Reviewed in June 2013
He gave us his professional opinion of what he could and couldn't do; gave us a price quote (which we found very reasonable) and immediately began the work. 1 1/2 days later (you have to allow for liquid finish drying time) his final product was beyond our belief. The floor repair work perfectly...
Parkers Hardwood Inc
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Reviewed in October 2012
He did one of the sorriest jobs imaginable. The new construction walls are not square. One of the walls is bowed. The floor has air pockets in it. He left a gap between the foundation and the part he added on where bugs, crickets, and mice can get up into the house. That we now have to fix....
Hancock Home Solutions
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Reviewed in January 2011
The project took several weeks longer than first estimated but the results spoke for themselves. The walls are twice as thick and are much stronger than original and tie into the foundation walls where as before they did not. Tom worked carefully to match the new brick with the old, salvaged...
Masonry Concepts
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Whitehurst Flooring and Paint Company

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Greene's Floor Care

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MasFlooring llc

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Melodic Metallics

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Coastal Cleaning Company

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Hudnell Improvements

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