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Voda Cleaning & Restoration of Reno and Carson City
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Serving Schurz, NV and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job of getting the pet stains out of my carpet. They came right away. My pet had an accident on the carpet and it is looking brand new now."
Upholstery Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning
Mold and Water Recovery Services
IICRC Certified
Response time1 day
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Recommended by5%of homeowners
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Payless Flooring & Design
New to Angi

Serving Schurz, NV and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Good day to you and welcome to the Payless Flooring & Design profile.\n\nAt Payless Flooring & Design, we make sure that our employees will treat your project as if it were their very own. We aim for quality and customer service, which is why we continue to grow to meet the needs of our Clark County residents. It is also to keep in mind that all of our installers are employed by us, so you will always be dealing with professional that carries the same values as Payless Flooring & Design.\n\nLet us do your flooring today and take care of you in the future for all your flooring needs.\nWe look forward to working with you.

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

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.

Several types of flooring can be installed over existing tile, provided the current tiles are in good condition. Options include vinyl, vinyl plank, laminate, engineered wood, hardwood, carpet, and cork. Among these, various types of vinyl and engineered wood are the most common choices due to their versatility. Alternatively, you can install new tiles on top of your current ones if you like tile floors but want to update the look. Before proceeding with any new flooring, it's crucial to ensure your existing tiles are not damaged; otherwise, they will need to be removed first.

The life span of carpet in a home with children and animals depends on factors like the carpet material’s quality, how frequently you clean and maintain it, and the level of foot traffic. On average, carpets need to be replaced every five to 15 years. Signs of wear, matting, or persistent odors may indicate that it's time to contact a local flooring company to replace your carpet.

In most cases, laminate flooring is better for people with dust or other allergies as laminate is easier to clean. Carpet can trap pollen and other allergens, allowing them to be kicked up into the air again with foot traffic. Consult your flooring specialist about the best types of carpet or laminate flooring to use based on your household member’s needs.

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. 

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