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Q: What are the costs associated with carpet installation?

• <div><p>Carpet installation costs include carpet type (material, weave), room size, subfloor preparation, and labor costs. Getting multiple quotes provides a clearer picture of expected expenses.</p></div>

Q: Is thick carpet padding better?

• <div><p>No, thick carpet padding isn&rsquo;t necessarily better than thinner padding. The appropriate padding thickness will depend on the type of carpet and the amount of foot traffic in the area. </p><p>For example, thick padding works well in low-traffic areas, like bedrooms, where you have soft and plush carpeting. However, thick carpet padding can damage low-pile carpet, which is used in the busiest parts of your home (like hallways and entryways). For that reason, it&rsquo;s best to use thinner, heavier padding underneath <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-choose-carpet-high-traffic-areas.htm">carpet in high-traffic areas</a>.</p></div>

Q: What rooms should not have carpet?

• <div><p>Avoid placing carpet in the bathroom or the kitchen. After all, moisture is no friend to carpeting. Beyond that, it&rsquo;s down to personal preference. Some people dislike when a garage or basement features carpet, but others enjoy it.</p></div>

Q: When should I repair versus replace my carpet?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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>

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Last update on February 22, 2025

Reviewed in February 2025
At first a good service technician that sold me the system and installed it but when it has a problem and under warranty they lie and deceive you saying that they are going to come out and fix it and never come and they don’t answer your phone number if the recognize it they keep sending you to...
DYNAMIC HEATING & COOLING
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Reviewed in January 2025
Kings Electric came to repair an outlet. Mr. Ethan was more than thorough explaining the problem and his workmanship was absolute professional. He fixed the outlet with safety features that our previous contractor did not install and that is the standard in electrical work. Could not have...
King's Consulting & Electrical LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
If I could give 0 stars I would. Worst place to have install anything. Their customer service is crap. I have dealt with Tausha, and Kena and still haven't had anyone come by my house to fix my issues. I talked to Steve and he promised he would be by in the next month or so, that came and went...
American Remodeling Inc
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Reviewed in September 2023
Loved everything about them. No problems and quality work. It did take 8 weeks to get an install date, which I would have liked it to be way less time. But they must be very busy.but the bathroom was done in 1 and 1/2 days time.
Dreamstyle Remodeling of New Mexico
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Reviewed in May 2021
True Clean provided janitorial services to our company for six years, they were very thorough with their services and were responsive to any suggestions that myself or my staff had regarding their cleaning process. They were always responsive to any additional emergencies that came up regarding...
True Clean
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Reviewed in June 2019
I DEALT WITH THE COMPANY OWNER, CHRIS, IN PERSON, TO BUY THE SERVICE. HE CAME WITH THE INSTALLER TO REVIEW EXACTLY WHAT I BOUGHT, AND WAS THERE TO THE END TO MAKE SURE I WAS TOTALLY PLEASED WITH THE WORK. HE EVEN FIXED 2 OF MY GUTTER DRAINS THAT HAD BEEN DAMAGED AND WOULD NOT LET ME PAY HIM. ONE...
Top Of The Gutter
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Reviewed in May 2017
I contacted Renewal by Anderson (RBA) via their online contact form to schedule a free consultation, approximately the first week of April 2017. They called me back to schedule the consulation, which was Saturday, April 8, 2017, with their sales representative, Mark. We signed a contract and...
Dreamstyle Remodeling
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Reviewed in December 2014
<p>Heater quit working. Provider showed and replaced a part. The heater only worked for a few more hours before quitting. Provider showed up a few days later and said it needed new heat strips. Provider ordered the wrong ones and decided the whole unit had to be replaced. After the new unit came...
A-Tech Air Conditioning & Heating
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Reviewed in February 2014
I called him for a door install and he showed up on time, finished ahead of time, charged me what we agreed on. Great guy.
M R Carpentry
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Reviewed in August 2013
We recently bought a home and the previous owners had several pets in the house and the carpet really needed cleaning...it really had a bad smell. I would vacuum half a room and my vacuum would be clogged. So we got a recommendation from a friend and he suggested Dyna clean. The first appt we...
Dyna-Clene
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Kevin's Pro Clean

4.8(

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Serving Hobbs, NM and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed my toilet in my rv unclogged and Kevin s Pro Clean arrived within 30 minutes and got right to work. I had no issues afterward and would highly recommend using Kevin s Pro Clean."

Response time12 hrs

11 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by90%of homeowners

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Texas Pride Carpet Cleaning

New to Angi

Serving Hobbs, NM and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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With over 10 years' experience serving the Abilene and surrounding areas, Texas Pride Carpet Cleaning is your solution for all your carpet cleaning needs. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and superior customer care on every job, satisfaction guaranteed! I use hot water extraction method, and Bonnet method to clean carpets. Usually dries in about 4-5 hours. Locally owned and operated it's just me. Better quality, better price.

Response time4 hrs

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Christina Contreras

New to Angi

Serving Hobbs, NM and surrounding areas

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I have been doing my profession for over 10 years. I can travel to different towns around Odessa. I go to Midland, Monahan's, Crane, Gardendale, Kermit, Andrews. I do residential standard, deep, move in and move out cleaning's. I also do commercial for office building's. I work very hard and I love what I do. Making my clients happy makes me happy.

13 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Hobbs, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"provider arrived on time, was very professional and personable, and did a fantastic job. the carpet looked great, and the 15 year-old recliner looked new after cleaning. also, the provider gave detailed instructions on cleaning of another upholstered chair that could not be cleaned with water; very knowledgeable. i would definitely recommend this provider."

Recommended by91%of homeowners

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Jake's Steamer The Carpet Cleaner

4.7(

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Serving Hobbs, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did a great job on both ducts and carpet."

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Response time7 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Complete Mobile Detail

4.7(

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Serving Hobbs, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They arrived a few minutes early. They were really nice and professional. What great guys! They worked very hard and stayed until the job was done well. I'm delighted with the results!"

+11

Recommended by91%of homeowners

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Jake's Steamer the Carpet Cleaner

5.0(

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Serving Hobbs, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

"Came to give estimate. Did work the same day. Very nice and professional."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Hobbs, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guys did a great job! My floors look amazing and they did it in one day!"

100% Waterproof Floors With 50 Yr Warranty

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Prestige Carpets - Home Facebook

5.0(

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Serving Hobbs, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have known him for a long time and they have always taken care of me. Always do what they say and when they say they will do it."

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Hobbs, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The clean was very good, especially for a first time clean. Due to allergies to some products on my part, Matt had to get some additional products which prolonged the clean. I don’t think there will be an issue on future visits. Matt was very professional and thorough."

After dusting the ceiling fan, I saw that wood and I could not resist to polish it up. It looks so much better and the customer loved it.

+22

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Carpet installation costs include carpet type (material, weave), room size, subfloor preparation, and labor costs. Getting multiple quotes provides a clearer picture of expected expenses.

No, thick carpet padding isn’t necessarily better than thinner padding. The appropriate padding thickness will depend on the type of carpet and the amount of foot traffic in the area.

For example, thick padding works well in low-traffic areas, like bedrooms, where you have soft and plush carpeting. However, thick carpet padding can damage low-pile carpet, which is used in the busiest parts of your home (like hallways and entryways). For that reason, it’s best to use thinner, heavier padding underneath carpet in high-traffic areas.

Avoid placing carpet in the bathroom or the kitchen. After all, moisture is no friend to carpeting. Beyond that, it’s down to personal preference. Some people dislike when a garage or basement features carpet, but others enjoy it.

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.

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.

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