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MC Carpets
4.7(
297
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Maplewood, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The re-stretch of the carpet that I needed , was done right the first time. I am very happy with M C Carpet, and would ask Martin to do work at my home again Thank you Martin"
Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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All Natural Carpet Cleaning LLC
5.0(
8
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Maplewood, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All natural carpet cleaning is simply the best. They are professional, kind, helpful, and go above and beyond. They have expertise is getting out any stain you can imagine a toddler can get on expensive furniture and have saved the day many times. My kids love when they come too because the owner is so kind and lets them “help!” I cannot recommend them more! They also sanitize, which is great to get rid of the endless school germs."
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

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

If you have a concrete subfloor, you must secure the carpet padding with adhesive or glue. However, if you have a wooden subfloor, use staples instead. Removing a glued-down carpet can be difficult and time-consuming, so it’s best to avoid glue when possible.

The first step in budgeting for carpet is to determine the amount of carpet you need and the type of carpet you want. You might be tempted to opt for the least expensive option if you have a limited budget, but a low-quality carpet won’t last as long as a high-quality one. When accounting for future carpet repair costs, it makes sense to buy the best-quality carpet you can afford.

Deciding whether to clean or replace your carpet depends on its condition and age. If cleaning no longer resolves issues, it's time to consider a replacement. Key signs that you need to replace your carpet include:

  • Stains that are impossible to remove.

  • A persistent smell that lingers even after cleaning.

  • An increase in allergy symptoms.

  • The age of the carpet. Most manufacturers state that carpets should last about 10 years with proper care.

When cleaning is no longer effective, you should replace the carpet with a new one or consider other flooring options like vinyl or laminate.

If you don’t put padding under your carpet, the carpet won’t be protected from wear on the underside. This could result in a shorter life span for your carpet and increased carpet repair costs over time. An unpadded carpet can also be less comfortable to walk on, depending on your subfloor and the type of carpet.

The Maplewood, NJ homeowners’ guide to carpet installation

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