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Empire Today - Manchester
3.5(
76
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Carpet - InstallLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by ConsumerLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Install+6 more

Serving Hancock, NH and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The salesman promised the floor heat vents would be covered. The installers didn't know about that and floored over two of them without filling in the holes then I brought it to their attention and they did the rest. Also the perimeter moulding didn't match the floor. My wife had to go around and stain it and then steel wool it."
Carpet
Engineered Hardwood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Solid Hardwood

+6

78 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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NovoFloor LLC
4.7(
5
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Concrete Floor Coating-Apply

Serving Hancock, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Matt is very responsive and skilled. He makes sure that the final job meets expectations. He worked hard off hours to get the job done on time, and I greatly respect that. Thanks, Matt!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Garage Experts of the Merrimack Valley, LLC
4.4(
11
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Concrete Floor Coating-Apply

Serving Hancock, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Our project is scheduled for this April since it is too cold to do it now. But having met the owner Stephen, both my husband and I are very impressed with his knowledge and interest in our project. Really looking forward to having it done! Ask me again after April 18th........"
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Flooring Installation questions, answered by experts

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.

Dry rot or severe water damage may warrant a replacement, but you don’t always need to replace damaged subflooring. If your subfloor has warped because it was installed incorrectly, you can sometimes shim the panels (in other words, add a thin, wedge-shaped piece of wood to level the surface). If your subfloor bows upward, you may be able to sand it down at the joist so it’s level, depending on the extent of the damage.

Honestly, very few things in life are 100% anything—and that rule stands when it comes to waterproof flooring, too. Options like porcelain or ceramic tile are a lot closer to 100% waterproof than tiles and planks that have a fiberboard backing, like waterproof laminate or cork flooring. In all cases, it’s a good idea to wipe up wet spills as quickly as you can after they happen in order to avoid water damage.

Costs depend on carpet quality, labor, underlayment, and furniture moving requirements.

Clean with a damp mop, avoid excess water, and use furniture pads to prevent scratches.

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