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Avatar for Grime Scene Invader, LLC
Grime Scene Invader, LLC
4.7(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Rocky Point, 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
M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Rocky Point, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great honest contractors. They did my bathrooms, hot water heater, unclogged my house drain and they did a French drain so my basement is not wet anymore. I already hired them to do my whole roof in the spring. I will hire them anytime."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RS Cleaning Star
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Rocky Point, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Welcome to RS Cleaning Star, your premier choice for exceptional cleaning services in Wilmington, NC, and beyond! Our commitment to excellence ensures that your spaces receive the highest standard of care. Situated in the heart of Wilmington, we extend our services throughout the surrounding area, delivering cleanliness wherever you are. We specialize in a variety of cleaning services for Residential and Commercial clients, including Move-In/Move-Out, Deep Cleanings, and Vacation Rental Cleanings. With multiple guarantees, we're confident we'll exceed your expectations. Check out our blog for discounts and use our convenient Online Booking feature to schedule your cleaning today - no in-home estimate needed. We look forward to serving you."

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Response time12 hrs
Response rate95%
Floor Coverings International Wilmington, NC
New to Angi
Carpet - Install

Serving Rocky Point, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Floor Covering International is the largest in-home flooring franchise in North America and was recently rated the #1 flooring franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine. We have a mobile flooring showroom that brings more than 3,000 products directly to your home, so you do not have to waste a weekend driving from warehouse to warehouse. Our expert Design Associates will give you a free in-home estimate and design consultation on the spot.

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Ember and Grace
New to Angi
Carpets or Rugs - Clean at HomeCarpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Rocky Point, NC and surrounding areas

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Hi, I’m Miranda Manuel the founder and hands-on cleaner behind Ember and Grace I started this business with a simple mission: to give you back your time and peace of mind by making your entire environment truly fresh, spotless, and comfortable. Whether it’s the floors you walk on every day at home, the carpets that tie your rooms together, or the car seats where your kids and pets ride, I believe every space deserves a deep, refreshing reset.Unlike general cleaning services that only scratch the surface, I specialize in a thorough top-to-bottom clean. I bring professional-grade care, extreme attention to detail, and eco-friendly, family-safe products to every single job.What I Specialize In:House Cleaning: Detailed residential cleaning, routine maintenance, and deep cleans tailored to your home.Carpet Cleaning: Reviving high-traffic fibers, lifting tough stains, and eliminating hidden allergens.Car Seat & Interior Detailing: Deep-cleaning and sanitizing car seats to wipe out crumbs,

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Carpet padding costs an average of $510 to purchase and install in a 225-square-foot room. The price can range from as low as $170 to as much as $850, depending on the brand, the thickness, and the labor cost. Although carpet padding will increase the overall cost of carpet installation, it also helps the carpet hold up longer, reduces noise in the room, and provides more insulation.

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.

Decent carpet will last around 10 years on stairs. Some less durable carpets, like polyester, will only last five years on stairs. The ideal carpet, like wool or nylon, can last about 15 to 25 years. You’ll know when to replace it when it starts wearing down. You may have to replace it sooner if it's stained, whether due to water damage or pets.

In most cases, you do not need to put padding or underlayment under carpet tiles. Unlike traditional carpet, which requires a separate pad, carpet tiles are designed to be installed directly onto a firm subfloor like plywood, concrete, or tile. Many carpet tiles come with a built-in underlay and attach with peel-and-stick adhesive, double-sided carpet tape, or glue. For a more comfortable, cushioned feel, especially in residential settings, you can opt for padded carpet tiles that have a thicker underlay attached. While it's generally not recommended to install a separate pad, a compact underlayment might be used in some situations, though this typically requires professional installation. An acoustic underlay may also be considered in commercial spaces or multi-level homes where noise reduction is a priority.

Several types of flooring can be installed over existing tile, provided the current tiles are in good condition. Options include vinyl, vinyl plank, laminate, engineered wood, hardwood, carpet, and cork. Among these, various types of vinyl and engineered wood are the most common choices due to their versatility. Alternatively, you can install new tiles on top of your current ones if you like tile floors but want to update the look. Before proceeding with any new flooring, it's crucial to ensure your existing tiles are not damaged; otherwise, they will need to be removed first.

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