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

Serving Newark, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Martin and his helper Jose did a wonderful job restreching my carpeting. After restrecthing, they also cleaned it for a very fair price. I'm extremely happy with they way my carpeting looks......just like brand new and it's been walked on for almost 20 years. I will recommend MC Carpets and definetly will hire them again."
Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Eco Cleaning
5.0(
234
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at HomeCarpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Newark, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn’t believe how clean my carpets came out after Eco Cleaning’s visit. Melissa worked so carefully and got rid of some really tough stains. The house smells fresh and the carpets look fantastic. Highly recommend them!"
Kitchen Deep Cleaning
Kitchen Deep Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning – Upper East Side
Rug Cleaning – Williamsburg, Brooklyn
 Mattress Cleaning – Midtown Manhattan

+131

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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All Natural Carpet Cleaning LLC
5.0(
8
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at HomeCarpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Newark, 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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+12

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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National Rug Cleaners
4.9(
63
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Newark, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently used national rug cleaner's for carpet cleaning, and I couldnâ t be more satisfied with their service. From start to finish, their team was professional, friendly, and thorough. They arrived on time, assessed the condition of my carpets, and explained the process clearly. The results were outstandingâ stubborn stains that I thought would never come out disappeared completely, and my carpets now look and feel brand new. I also appreciated their use of eco-friendly products, which left my home smelling fresh without harsh chemical odors. I highly recommend national rug cleanersto anyone looking for reliable, top-quality carpet cleaning services.â"
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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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

When deciding whether to repair or replace your carpet, consider its age, the extent of the damage, and its location. It's often best to replace the entire carpet if the damage is extensive, such as large sections needing replacement, or if it's caused by water, which can lead to mold problems. Similarly, if your carpet is nearing a decade old, replacement is likely the more logical choice. On the other hand, consider repairing your carpet if the damage is localized to one spot, like minor rips or snags, the carpet is still relatively new, or the damage is in a low-traffic area of your home.

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

If you have a dark carpet and are going for a lighter look, you should replace it, rather than dyeing, since you can only go darker with dye. If your stains are too heavy to mask with carpet dye or the carpet is more than 10 years old, you should also consider replacing it.

Yes, professional installation services often include the removal and disposal of old flooring, which can include materials like carpet. This process may also involve preparing the subfloor for the new installation. It is recommended to confirm the full scope of the service with your provider.

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.

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