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Avatar for Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning
Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning
5.0(
6
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"My experience with Mr.Schrecengost is always wonderful, my husband and I come into town twice a year, this is my second go round with Mr.Schrecengost, he is very thorough & professional explains exactly what I need not what he thinks I need. Highly recommend."
Basic Cleaning
Pet Stains
Post Pet Stain Removal
Response time1 day
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Avatar for Advantage Carpet Cleaning
Advantage Carpet Cleaning
4.9(
13
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Larry was very courteous, knowledgeable, and efficient. Larry did great job. Would highly recommend."
Top Quality Equipment
Equipment to serve you better
Sofa
steam clean
Rotary Shampooing

+1

Response time7 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Island Tile & Flooring, CORP
4.6(
11
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The floors look great! Matt is very friendly and easy to work with."
Remodeling - General Project
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+18

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

The complexity of installation depends on the type of flooring you choose and the level of expertise required to install it. While some materials, like vinyl or laminate, offer relatively straightforward installation processes suitable for DIY enthusiasts, others, such as natural stone or hardwood, often require professional assistance from a flooring company to ensure proper fitting and longevity.

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.

Carpet tiles are less expensive than traditional carpet. The average cost of carpet installation is $1,800, or $3 to $11 per square foot. In comparison, carpet tiles cost $2.50 to $11 apiece and can often be bought in bulk cartons. Since you can more easily DIY carpet tiles, you may be able to save on installation costs, too.

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.

Installation typically takes 1-2 days, depending on the area size and preparation needed.

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