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Avatar for Raleigh Flooring, LLC
Raleigh Flooring, LLC
4.6(
10
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Carpet - Install

Serving Franklinton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Raleigh Flooring, LLC is a mobile showroom flooring installer that offers service for carpet, laminate, LVP and prefinished hardwood flooring. Schedule your mobile showroom appointment today!\n\n\n

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Laminate
Laminate
Carpet
Carpet

+5

Response time2 days
Response rate98%
137 neighbors recently requested a quote
M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
23
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Franklinton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in remodeling and repair work. With over 10 years of experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention of detail put into each of the projects we are involved in. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business practices. Have an emergency? You can count on us to answer the call and we will be happy to help. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction. Call us today for a quote!

Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Facility Hygiene Services, LLC
5.0(
1
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Franklinton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

I’m the owner of Facility Hygiene Services, LLC, a licensed, bonded, and insured cleaning company committed to delivering dependable, high-quality service. I take pride in being detail-oriented, professional, and reliable, ensuring every home or business is cleaned with care and consistency. My goal is to exceed expectations by providing exceptional customer service and a spotless, healthy environment for every client.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Encore Carpet Care
4.7(
307
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Franklinton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Of all the carpet cleaning companies I've used, Encore stands out as the bet. They do an excellent job. They provide excellent customer service, they are professional and courteous. I appreciate that they even give a confirmation call when they are on their way to the appointment."
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+11

Recommended by91%of homeowners
CARPET PURITY RECOVERY INC
4.8(
21
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Franklinton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

"An employee of Carpet Purity, Ben, came to our home an hour earlier than the agreed upon time, but that was fine since everything was already moved. Ben was extremely knowledgeable about the state of the carpet and advised us on how to care for it after the cleaning. I will say that our one issue was that they had to use our electricity, water, and a power strip. We could not beat the quality of work and the price, so that was minor overall. Great experience and will definitely use again"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Installing carpet tile takes a pro a few hours per room, while experienced DIYers may take a little longer. However, that does not factor in the time needed to remove the old carpet. Also, if there are issues with the subfloor, fixing it will add to the overall time it takes to complete the installation.

To prevent your dining room carpet from slipping, consider using rug pads or grippers underneath to provide traction and stability. Additionally, ensure the carpet is properly sized and secured to the floor to minimize movement. Regularly check and readjust the rug to maintain its position and safety under your dining room table.

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.

It is not recommended to install or stretch a carpet without a power stretcher. Skipping essential tools like a power stretcher and a knee kicker will likely result in an improper installation, leaving you with wrinkles, creases, and an unappealing final look. While a knee kicker can provide some limited stretching for thinner carpets, it is not a proper substitute. Attempting to stretch a carpet by hand or with homemade tools can also shorten its lifespan. For the best results, you should buy or rent a stretcher. If you do not want to use a stretcher, it is better to hire a professional for the installation.

Costs depend on carpet type, labor rates, and additional services like padding or transitions.

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