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Q: Is a stair runner cheaper than a carpet?

• <div><p>A stair runner can be cheaper than a carpet and will definitely save money over the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/hardwood-floor-refinishing-cost-and-other-factors.htm">cost of refinishing hardwood floors</a> and stairs. The price depends, however, on the fabric and quality of the runner. A wool stair runner can be more expensive than an inexpensive polyester carpet and vice versa. Keep an eye on your budget, knowing that the higher quality the carpet and the carpet pad, the better the carpet will wear over time.</p></div>

Q: How long does carpet installation take?

• <div><p>Installation typically takes 1-2 days, depending on the area size and preparation needed.</p></div>

Q: Can you cover asbestos tile with carpet?

• <div><p>While it's possible to cover asbestos tile with carpet, it's not recommended. Encapsulating tile beneath carpet doesn't eliminate the health risks. Over time, the asbestos tiles could degrade, releasing fibers into the air and potentially contaminating the carpet. Disturbance during carpet installation or removal might also release fibers.</p></div>

Q: How much does commercial carpet installation cost?

• <div><p>The costs range from $3 to $10 per square foot, depending on the carpet type, labor, and subfloor preparation.</p></div>

Q: How do I install carpet padding?

• <div><p>Installing carpet padding is mostly a matter of measuring the room and cutting the carpet pad to size with a utility knife. You can save some money on <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/carpet-installation-cost-and-advantages.htm">carpet installation costs</a> by doing it yourself. Before installing the carpet padding, you should install the tack strips around the room&rsquo;s perimeter and prepare the subfloor by cleaning and making any necessary repairs. Then, unroll the carpet pad and cut sections as needed. Staple the carpet pad to the subfloor along the edges, leaving the tack strips exposed.</p></div>

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Last update on September 17, 2024

Reviewed in September 2024
Porkys installed two ac units that were 4 ton condensers for my house. They were slobs. Left a huge mess up in my attic, put duct tape where flashing was supposed to be, and long story short, got a leak from the unit that caused my ceiling to fall down in the garage. They did not come back to...
PORKY'S HEATING & COOLING
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Reviewed in November 2022
If you want great quality and a decent price but are ok with very unreliable customer service, then go with Aire Serv. Aire Serv did great quality work on repairing, crafting and installing improved ducting for our central air system. Our A/C is working better than it ever has at quickly...
Aire Serv Of Southern New Mexico
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Reviewed in October 2021
Excellent service!! Juan was very friendly and professional. My neighbor was here during installation, and he hired him as well!
Aqua Blue Water Services, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2021
Chice doesn't pay for installation and didn't offer any contractors to do the work.
Ervin Electric
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Reviewed in September 2021
Excellent company. My installer was great. Went the extra mile.
Mesilla Valley Door, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2021
The contractor "Charlie" had his workers demolish the restroom and did a full bathroom remodel, the kitchen needed tile too, since it had carpet , so he and his team put in the tile for the kitchen. I asked if he could build a handicap ramp for my dad ( his house has a stair to get in to his...
Charlie’s home improvements
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Reviewed in October 2020
I am completely satisfied with the carpet cleaning service Boss Carpet and Tile completed at my home. They were very professional, courteous and responsive to the work request.
Boss Carpet and Tile
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Reviewed in September 2020
The salesman knew the details of the work and helped and supervised the installation. Very knowledgeable.
Out of Bounds, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2019
Everyone from sales to installers were amazing and we will definitely be using them again!
Dreamstyle Remodeling of New Mexico
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Reviewed in August 2019
Started off positive and was good to go. Few technical difficulties during installation, but was able to resolve issues and complete project to my satisfaction. Thanks Evert and crew!
Basin Lawn Care & Make Ready Services - Home Facebook
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

A stair runner can be cheaper than a carpet and will definitely save money over the cost of refinishing hardwood floors and stairs. The price depends, however, on the fabric and quality of the runner. A wool stair runner can be more expensive than an inexpensive polyester carpet and vice versa. Keep an eye on your budget, knowing that the higher quality the carpet and the carpet pad, the better the carpet will wear over time.

Installation typically takes 1-2 days, depending on the area size and preparation needed.

While it's possible to cover asbestos tile with carpet, it's not recommended. Encapsulating tile beneath carpet doesn't eliminate the health risks. Over time, the asbestos tiles could degrade, releasing fibers into the air and potentially contaminating the carpet. Disturbance during carpet installation or removal might also release fibers.

The costs range from $3 to $10 per square foot, depending on the carpet type, labor, and subfloor preparation.

Installing carpet padding is mostly a matter of measuring the room and cutting the carpet pad to size with a utility knife. You can save some money on carpet installation costs by doing it yourself. Before installing the carpet padding, you should install the tack strips around the room’s perimeter and prepare the subfloor by cleaning and making any necessary repairs. Then, unroll the carpet pad and cut sections as needed. Staple the carpet pad to the subfloor along the edges, leaving the tack strips exposed.

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