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JGS Flooring, Inc.
5.0(
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch- For Business

Serving Commack, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

JGS Flooring, Inc. is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
James S Gerdvil, LLC
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch- For Business

Serving Commack, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

I take pride in every job that I do. I personally inspect every job completed to make sure the customer is 100% satisfied. Fast, friendly service is a given. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! I buy my carpet directly from the Mills, so I can save you money no middle man to pay.

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Picton's Flooring, LLC
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch- For Business

Serving Commack, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The owner of the company, Duane, was very professional, courteous and responsive. We had one room to carpet, he arrived promptly at the time that he said that he would arrive and did an excellent job. We are very satisfied. I highly recommend Pictonâ s Flooring."
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Carpet Stretching questions, answered by experts

You’ll know if your carpet is stretched enough if it lies completely flat and smooth across your floor. If you have ripples, wrinkled areas, or carpet piling up along the baseboards, these are telltale signs that your carpet is not fully stretched. Release the carpet from the tack strip along one wall and use a stretcher or knee kicker to stretch out the carpet before securing it again.

There could be several reasons why your carpet padding has adhered to the floor. Some of the most common reasons include:

  • There was intentional gluing or stapling to the surface.

  • The polyurethane and floor bonded over years of wear.

  • Pet urine, spills, or other substances leaked through the carpet and created a sticky surface.

If the carpeting in the home has not been changed in a long time, clearing off the padding underneath could be difficult. Pet urine can wreak havoc on carpeting and the flooring underneath. If you plan to reinstall carpeting, remember to use proper cleaning techniques for removing pet urine odors to prevent future problems.

Generally speaking, restretch your carpets once every five years, though this timeframe depends on a number of factors, such as the level of foot traffic in the area. If the carpet looks wrinkled and there are loosened areas on the floor, go for the restretch. If everything looks and feels fine, you are good.

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. 

Bumps, wrinkles, or detachment often require stretching for smoothness.

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