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Avatar for Cardinal Carpet Care & Repair
Cardinal Carpet Care & Repair
4.9(
114
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Serving New Bern, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Offers commercial services

Customers say: True professional

"Clean, professional and did great work. The price was very reasonable. What more could you ask? I would definitely recommend Cardinal Carpet Care. I will use them again if I need work done. Did a great job stretching my carpet."
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Patch
Patch
Patch

+14

Response time2 days
Response rate89%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning
5.0(
6
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Serving New Bern, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Very professional, the technician was very knowledgeable and made the experience comfortable. I'll definitely hire them again."
Basic Cleaning
Pet Stains
Post Pet Stain Removal
Response time1 day
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Grime Scene Invader, LLC
4.7(
17
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Serving New Bern, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was the best company I ve ever hired I will absolutely hire him again he will be doing pressure washing for me also on the outside of my house he worked hard doing everything he said he would and he did my carpets are beautiful thank you"
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Voda Cleaning & Restoration of Greenville-Rocky Mount
5.0(
15
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Serving New Bern, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Crew was very thorough in the cleaning the ducts and vents."
High Traffic area
Spills and stains
Before and after
Heavily soild carpet
Our Apex 570 Truck Mount!

+16

Response time1 day
148 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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Lee's Custom Floors LLC
4.7(
15
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Serving New Bern, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

"Service performed was removing stair carpeting. The project was installing matching floor laminate on the staircase with a spiral platform at the bottom of the landing to the main property entrance. Justin kept in touch, had timely responses and arrived on time and finished the work the same day. The stairs look beautiful!"
Basement
Basement
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Basement

+59

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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.

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.

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.

Avoid placing carpet in the bathroom or the kitchen. After all, moisture is no friend to carpeting. Beyond that, it’s down to personal preference. Some people dislike when a garage or basement features carpet, but others enjoy it.

When choosing whether to install carpet in your home, consider the pros and cons of this change:

Pros

  • More affordable than laminate flooring

  • Gives the room a warmer feel

  • Softer on feet

  • Wide variety of textures and colors

  • Hides dirt easily

  • Faster and easier to install

Cons

  • Shows wear and tear more quickly than laminate flooring

  • Shows stains

  • Soaks up liquids

  • May not work well in some areas, such as a bathroom

  • Less durable than laminate flooring

  • Susceptible to water damage, mold, and mildew

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