Why does padding stick to the floors?

• <div><p>There could be several reasons why your carpet padding has adhered to the floor. Some of the most common reasons include:</p><ul><li><p>There was intentional gluing or stapling to the surface.</p></li><li><p>The polyurethane and floor bonded over years of wear.</p></li><li><p>Pet urine, spills, or other substances leaked through the carpet and created a sticky surface.</p></li></ul><p>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 <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-get-smell-pet-urine-out-carpet.htm">removing pet urine odors</a> to prevent future problems.</p></div>

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Q: Can you stretch carpet with furniture on it?

• <div><p>You can get away with stretching the carpet with some remaining items of furniture, so long as you have ready access to the parts of the carpet that require maintenance and you are not stretching through the furniture, as this leads to tears and fraying. Try to remove at least 50% of the furniture if you can&rsquo;t remove it all.</p></div>

Q: How can you make a carpet look like new?

• <div><p>Steam cleaning is the best way to clean a carpet to enhance the color and texture of the fibers. You can either rent a steam cleaner and clean the carpet yourself or hire a local carpet cleaning team for a more thorough pass. </p></div>

Q: How can you tell if carpet padding is bad?

• <div><p>Most people realize it is time to replace the padding when the carpet loses springiness or feels thin and unsupportive. Other telltale signs are lumps or dips in the carpet that could look unattractive or cause tripping hazards. Similarly, if your carpet is making a crinkly sound or starting to wear out prematurely, you might need to replace your padding.</p></div>

Q: How to fix squeaky floorboards without removing carpet?

• <div><p>While it may not always be ideal, you can fix a squeaky floorboard without removing the carpet. Pros use specialized carpet screws and drive them through the carpet into the subfloor, securing floorboards. They may also use nails instead of screws if they suspect the pile will get caught in the screw. While some types of carpet will hide the screws and nails, a low-pile carpet may not. </p></div>

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Reviewed in April 2019
Was really nice affordable and sufficient. Only think I didn t like is he didn t work harder on getting spots/stains out of carpet. Looks better but not as I wanted. Good job though.
Dri Right Restoration of Oklahoma
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Reviewed in June 2017
Not very well they are not very professional like I said I bought the carpet in March have had trouble getting ahold of them they do not return my calls they came out to measure the house then instructed the place I bought the carpet from that they would not do the tear out because of my pig but...
RICH MONTGOMERY CARPET SVC
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Reviewed in September 2014
See above. When my carpet was put in, the carpet people pushed a large roll top desk into the phone outlet and crushed it. We figured out we didn't have a dial tone, and Rodney came out and found the problem and fixed it. That was about tow weeks ago. The yesterday called them late and they...
PIONEER TELEPHONE CO-OP INC
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Reviewed in November 2013
They arrived when they said they would and did a very good job cleaning the carpets. They cleaned where I told them to. I would hire them again.
Oklahoma Steam Clean & Restoration
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Reviewed in November 2013
We called them and they came out to provide us a firm quote (which few in their business will actually do). The sales person was very professional and knew his business. They worked with us on the date and were flexible in that they allowed us to move half one and half the next. They will give...
Daryl Flood Relocation & Logistics
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Reviewed in April 2013
He arrived about 20 minutes late due to a misunderstanding of the appointment time between us. Wendel is a very nice man, polite , friendly and very professional. He measured the carpeted areas first and gave me my quote. We had spoken over the phone about a quote but it was more of a...
TOWN & COUNTRY CARPET CARE
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