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Avatar for Arias Floor Coverings and Design, LLC
Arias Floor Coverings and Design, LLC
4.6(
397
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpet - Install - For Business

Serving Dunellen, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Pablo did a very good job stretching the second floor carpet."
Response time5 hrs
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Avatar for WoodLand Carpet & Floors LLC
WoodLand Carpet & Floors LLC
4.4(
20
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Dunellen, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Woodland Carpet and Floors was great! The worked quickly and did a very good job! The charge was exactly as quoted. Very good overall experience with Maynor and Crew!"
Carpet Sales and Installation Project
View of one of the staircases.
Stair And Hallway Runner Inspiration
Carpet Sales and Installation Project
Elegant Stair Runner

+106

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite Green Carpet Cleaning
4.9(
64
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Dunellen, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They did an amazing job cleaning my carpets in one room. I am going to call them back to clean all the carpets in my house. 👍"
Office 2-Before
Office 2-After
Office 1-Before
Office 1-After
Stain in Hallway.

+8

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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National Rug Cleaners
4.9(
64
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Dunellen, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My carpet has a stain that few others tried to remove and couldnt, national rug cleaners and Lior took it as a passion project and cleaned it!! All with a decent price and a ands m smile"
Handmade Repair
Oriental Rugs
Handmade Rug Weaving Repair
Handmade Fringes
Handmade Fringes

+6

Response time10 hrs
165 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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At Home Carpet and Flooring*
4.1(
1,024
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Carpet - Install

Serving Dunellen, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Either sales rep or installers should have identified the right padding or carpet height to replace existing materials. Instead I had to go through the house and paint almost every baseboard for the 1/2inch of void where past carpet hid old paint color."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Green Shark Cleaning
5.0(
17
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Dunellen, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"If your thinking about new carpet call green shark first it looks like I had new carpet installed"
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Sectional

+12

Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Empire Today - South Hackensack
3.7(
117
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Carpet - Install

Serving Dunellen, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was able to get a quote on Friday and schedule the installation for Saturday. Good selection of options and efficient, professional carpet install"
Carpet
Engineered Hardwood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Solid Hardwood

+6

189 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Gale's Carpentry, LLC
5.0(
27
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Dunellen, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Gale's Carpentry! We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us today!\n

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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LTNS General Contracting LLC
4.2(
23
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Carpet - Install

Serving Dunellen, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

LTNS General Contracting, LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Please give us a call today!

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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Carpet 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.

Carpet tiles are less expensive than traditional carpet. The average cost of carpet installation is $1,800, or $3 to $11 per square foot. In comparison, carpet tiles cost $2.50 to $11 apiece and can often be bought in bulk cartons. Since you can more easily DIY carpet tiles, you may be able to save on installation costs, too.

There are a couple of color options to consider when installing carpet in high-traffic areas (like entrances and stairways). Medium-toned colors and patterned carpets can work well in these parts of your home because dirt and stains can blend in easily. Dark carpets will also conceal marks and spills, but they show lint and other light-colored debris. Consider a medium brown or tan for your high-traffic areas. Either way, it’s best to avoid paler shades, like white and cream, which get dirty easily.

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.

Professional installation ensures seamless fitting, extended carpet life, and compliance with workplace standards.

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