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Avatar for Roc Cleaning and Restoration
Roc Cleaning and Restoration
5.0(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Penfield, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys were great..showed up on time & very professional. I also had them do duct cleaning as well. it felt like I was walking into a new place when I returned home. I would highly recommend Roc Cleaning & Restoration.. Thanks again guys!"
Main trunk Pre Cleaning
Cleaned & Sanitized
Air Duct Cleaning " Main Trunk"
Air Duct Cleaning
Air Duct Cleaning before cleaning

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Response time9 hrs
Response rate97%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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360 Exact LLC
4.7(
27
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Carpet - Install

Serving Penfield, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This company totally brought life back into my Aunts home. I had the kitchen completely remodeled, new carpet completed throughout the home including the basement and painted. I am totally happy and satisfied. Thank you so much for the wonderful work that was completed."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate98%
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Floor Coverings International Metro East Rochester
New to Angi
Carpet - Install

Serving Penfield, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Floor Coverings International, our mission is to provide an exceptional service experience. From your flooring design consultation to installation, we will not only inspire your dreams, but we will bring them to life in your home. Our commitment to you is that we will do everything within our power to deliver the best in-home flooring experience. Our proprietary collection of first quality flooring selections including Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Laminate, Vinyl, Area Rugs and Eco-Friendly options are brought to you from major manufacturers, ensuring they will perform to the highest industry standards. From selection to installation, we are committed to your 100% satisfaction.

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
JS Excel Flooring
New to Angi
Carpet - Install

Serving Penfield, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

JS Excel Flooring 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 time3 days
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Carpet is most often affixed to the floor by tacks in tack strips rather than nailed or glued directly to the subfloor. The tack strips are nailed to wood subfloors. Even if you want to install carpet over concrete, you’ll adhere the tack strips to the concrete with masonry nails or a liquid adhesive.

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.

A transition piece between carpet stairs and wood flooring isn't always necessary. A transition piece separates two types of flooring in between rooms and areas, like carpet and vinyl. Because the carpet on the stairs tucks into the seam, you can’t see the fringes, and there is no need to hide anything. However, you can use a stair cap if your stairs have a nose.

Carpet installation typically starts with removing the old flooring, preparing the subfloor, laying underpadding for cushioning, and securing the new carpet with tack strips, making precise cuts to fit room dimensions.

Yes, laying laminate over carpet may void the warranty of your flooring. Most laminate manufacturers specify installation over a suitable subfloor, not carpet. Deviating from these installation guidelines can invalidate the warranty. You should stick to the manufacturer's instructions to ensure warranty coverage, and you should always consult with professional laminate flooring installers near you if you have any concerns or questions regarding installation methods.

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