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Avatar for CFI Carpet Installations and Repairs
CFI Carpet Installations and Repairs
5.0(
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Serving Summit, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Santos was quick to get in touch with me and provide an honest fair estimate. I hired him and he did the job the next day. He is a true professional and really knows what heâ s doing. He educated me on how to care for the carpet and how to avoid any problems with stretching and pulling. He did a beautiful job with re-stretching our carpets in 3 large rooms. He was neat, patient and cleaned up afterwards. I highly recommend Santos. He was a pleasure to work with and we look forward to hiring him again in the future and recommending him to others. Thank you Santos for a very professional job. It looks so much better now."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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MC Carpets
4.7(
297
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Serving Summit, 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
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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WoodLand Carpet & Floors LLC
4.4(
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Serving Summit, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Woodland Carpet and Floors helped us install carpet in two bedrooms. They were very responsive and offered expedited service around the holidays, which we truly appreciated. The work was completed professionally and looks great. Overall, I’m very satisfied and would recommend them."
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Response time3 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gale's Carpentry, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Summit, NJ and surrounding areas

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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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CSZ Construction
4.6(
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Serving Summit, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Here at CSZ Construction, we specialize in all types of projects, we can help you with your painting needs, carpentry, and even handyman projects. We understand the importance of customer service and recurring business, which is why we do nothing but provide professional and timely service. Give us a call today and let us help you with all you construction needs, and remember there is no project to big or too small for us to take on.

 ALL COLUMNS FINISH
OLD DECK
Livinroom
 PAINTING
PREPARING FOOTINGS

+168

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Got Ya Covered Flooring
4.9(
53
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Serving Summit, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We needed our carpet stretched. Lance was very thorough and professional. Also very helpful in identifying the reason for the bulges in carpet and explaining how to resolve the cause of problem."
Vinyl plank
Vinyl plank
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Restretch
Restretch

+31

Response time11 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Prestige Wood Flooring
4.8(
267
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Serving Summit, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Everything went great! From the estimate to completion, I could not have asked for a better experience with this project. David, the owner, came out to do the estimate. He was courteous and knowledgeable and explained the process to us so that we understood it. He also identified the type of wood that we had, something no other company told us. The estimate came out a touch higher than the other guys, but we had more confidence in using this company based on the initial estimate process. As for the work, Oscar and his team did a great job! They moved our furniture with care and put it where we asked them to. They were punctual and on schedule throughout the whole process. They were courteous and very easy to deal with. They took the time to make sure we we were happy with how the floors were looming and asked us if we wanted to add items, such as a block of wood that transitions the wood floor to our slider and to rooms with carpeting. There was hardly any dust, as promised!! And they did a great job! Our floors look terrific."
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Carpet Stretching questions, answered by experts

Standard padding works like a sponge. It absorbs liquid, soaking up every drop of moisture that hits it. Moisture barrier padding does the opposite because it has a waterproof coating made of plastic film, rubber, or treated foam. It doesn’t absorb spills and keeps them on the surface instead, so you can clean them up before they damage your subfloor. 

Typically, it takes a few hours, depending on the extent and area of repairs needed.

While it may not always be ideal, you can fix a squeaky floorboard without removing the carpet. Pros use specialized carpet screws and drive them through the carpet into the subfloor, securing floorboards. They may also use nails instead of screws if they suspect the pile will get caught in the screw. While some types of carpet will hide the screws and nails, a low-pile carpet may not.

It is not recommended to install or stretch a carpet without a power stretcher. Skipping essential tools like a power stretcher and a knee kicker will likely result in an improper installation, leaving you with wrinkles, creases, and an unappealing final look. While a knee kicker can provide some limited stretching for thinner carpets, it is not a proper substitute. Attempting to stretch a carpet by hand or with homemade tools can also shorten its lifespan. For the best results, you should buy or rent a stretcher. If you do not want to use a stretcher, it is better to hire a professional for the installation.

Professional carpet repair services offer cost-effective solutions for damage such as burns, stains, and tears. Professionals utilize advanced tools and techniques, ensuring quality restoration that extends the carpet's life and preserves its appearance.

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