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Atlantic Tile Cleaning
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Serving Engelhard, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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Atlantic Tile Cleaning saw a trend in the flooring market where hard surface materials are being used more and more; tile and stone in particular. Yet the availability of a certified restoration technician was limited. We have been successful at filling this gap.\n\nAt Atlantic Tile Cleaning, we are IICRC certified in Hard Surface Cleaning as well as IICRC certified Carpet Cleaning. We can clean your tile, stone and carpet in your home or businesses, as well as shower enclosures, counter tops, garage floors, concrete decks, walks, brick patios and fireplaces.\n\nOur clients include private residences, motels and hotels, restaurants, government buildings, school districts, youth centers, real estate companies, banks, businesses and automotive dealerships. \n\nCall Atlantic Tile Cleaning the next time you need your tile or carpet cleaned.\n

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Carpet density refers to how closely together the fibers of a carpet are stitched into the carpet backing, with values ranging from 1,000 to 7,000. A carpet density value of 3,000 or higher is considered best for most homes, especially in high-traffic areas, such as a living room or dining room. If you’re comparing two carpets made of the same material, a higher carpet density can indicate better durability and longevity. However, carpet density is only one of many factors that can help you determine a carpet’s quality.

Many DIYers and pros start installing flooring in the middle of a room to ensure a balanced, symmetrical layout, especially when using tiles or planks. This process is particularly helpful in odd-shaped rooms because it allows you to create a centerline from which to work. Beginning in the center will enable you to work toward the edges so the final layout feels intentional and centered, even if the walls aren’t perfectly square.

You may get better coverage painting your baseboards if you do so before carpet is installed. The best course of action may be to attempt to paint them between having the old floor removed and the new floor laid, though this will render the room unusable for a period of time and may make the entire project a bit slower overall.

In order to avoid long-lasting waves, indents, or sticking, it’s a good idea to wait at least 24 hours after fresh carpet is laid to put weighty furniture on top of it. However, you can begin walking on your new carpet right after it’s installed, and doing so can actually help it adhere to the floor better.

If the stairs are already covered in carpet, you will need to remove the old carpet and possibly the carpet pad. Any damage to the stairs like cracks, loose boards, or creaky treads may also need to be repaired. You may also want to sand and refinish or paint wood stairs before installing a carpet runner.

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