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National Rug Cleaners
4.9(
63
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Serving Wantage, NJ and surrounding areas

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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
181 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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New York's Clean Team by Angela & Denis Home Improvement
4.8(
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Serving Wantage, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

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Emergency services offered

"Hired them to do a deep clean of my new condo. They did a great job! Deep cleaned the kitchen and bathrooms and even steam cleaned the carpets in the bedrooms! They were reasonably priced and very flexible on days and times available. I will be giving them a call again in the future!"
Upholstery Cleaning Project
Pressure Washing Project
Organization - Home & Garage Project
Upholstery Cleaning Project
Pressure Washing Project

+237

Response time1 day
Recommended by67%of homeowners
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Kestler Carpet Cleaning
5.0(
6
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Serving Wantage, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"Courteous and professional service, they were on time and then an excellent job. My carpets were probably 2 years old on a newly purchased home, when they got through they looked brand new."
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Before and afters

+5

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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At Home Carpet and Flooring*
4.1(
1,024
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Serving Wantage, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

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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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Empire Today - South Hackensack
3.7(
117
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Serving Wantage, 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

Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Palominos Handyman and Landscaping, LLC
3.3(
3
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Serving Wantage, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Carlos Palomino is the very best when it comes to remodeling. He originally register his company as a handyman. Very quickly people learned that his craftsmanship was the very best. He went from being a handyman to building bran new homes in no time. The difference is he is not going to sub a lot of work out; he is able to do most things himself. Having a general contractor on the job gives you not only excellence but you can count he is on time as well.

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Carpet density refers to how closely together the fibers of a carpet are stitched into the carpet backing, with values ranging from 1,000 to 7,000. A carpet density value of 3,000 or higher is considered best for most homes, especially in high-traffic areas, such as a living room or dining room. If you’re comparing two carpets made of the same material, a higher carpet density can indicate better durability and longevity. However, carpet density is only one of many factors that can help you determine a carpet’s quality.

A 65-oz. carpet is good, and in many cases, it indicates a premium carpet. Most carpets for homes should fall in the range of 40 to 60 ounces for face weight. If a carpet has a 65-oz. face weight, it is likely more durable and long-lasting than a similar carpet with a lower face weight. Carpet face weight is just one factor in determining a carpet’s quality. 

The average cost to install new flooring is around $3,162, with a typical price range between $1,530 and $4,860. On a per-square-foot basis, you can expect to pay an average of $3 to $22, including installation. Several factors influence the total price, including the flooring material, project size, geographic location, and any special features. Material choice is a significant cost driver; vinyl plank, linoleum, and carpet are on the lower end ($3 to $7 per square foot), while stone, tile, and hardwood are more expensive, with hardwood reaching up to $22 per square foot. Prices can also vary by region, and installing flooring on stairs will add to the cost, typically ranging from $11 to $160 per step.

Carpet tiles come with a preexisting adhesive backing, which means installing them is as simple as peeling off the paper and sticking them down where they need to go. In other words, no. You won’t need to purchase any separate glue to get your carpet squares situated. It’s already built into the carpet tile itself.

It is normal to glue carpet down, though it’s not the only or the most popular method of installing carpet. Modern techniques include tack strips and stretching the carpet, but you might still find glued carpet in older homes or a home with a DIY’d past. Removing a glued-down carpet will be harder compared to other methods of installation.

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