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Q: What happens if you don’t put padding under carpet?

• <div><p>If you don&rsquo;t put padding under your carpet, the carpet won&rsquo;t be protected from wear on the underside. This could result in a shorter life span for your carpet and increased <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/carpet-repair-cost.htm">carpet repair costs</a> over time. An unpadded carpet can also be less comfortable to walk on, depending on your subfloor and the type of carpet.</p></div>

Q: How can I hide a visually unpleasant hardwood floor?

• <div><p>If the installer is unwilling to fix the problems and you&rsquo;re not interested in seeking remediation, you could hide a visually unpleasant floor. This will only work if the floor is structurally sound and the only issue you have is the way it looks. The easiest way to do this is to use large area rugs. You can also paint the floor, although that&rsquo;s a labor-intensive job if you want to go the DIY route. </p></div>

Q: Will installing carpet over carpet affect the resale value of my home?

• <div><p>Installing carpet over carpet may negatively impact the resale value of your home. While it offers a quick fix, potential buyers may view it as a temporary solution rather than a long-term investment in quality flooring. Properly installed and maintained flooring adds value to a home, so removing the existing carpet and installing new flooring may be a better option to attract prospective buyers and maximize resale value.</p></div>

Q: What is the process for installing carpet in a home?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: How often should I replace my carpet in a home with kids and pets?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/6-signs-you-need-replace-your-carpet.htm">The life span of carpet</a> in a home with children and animals depends on factors like the carpet material&rsquo;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.</p></div>

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Last update on July 16, 2026

Reviewed in July 2026
Cousin Eddie&#39;s Septic Service was the best! He told me when he would arrive and got to our place 15 minutes early. The process was smooth and without any problems. Kevin, AKA: Cousin Eddie is both personable and very knowledgeable. We have only been in our house just over a year and are...
Cousin Eddie, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2024
He was on time, respectful and explained all that he needed to do to get the job done. I love my new house colors and I get so many compliments.
Palmer's Custom Painting
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Reviewed in April 2024
Mullins Asphalt serviced my driveway by filling in the cracks with hot rubber and then applying a seal coat, leaving the asphalt with a nice refreshed look. They were very professional and everything was done to my expectations, I would definitely recommend them to anyone who is looking for a...
Asphalt Maintenance
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Reviewed in May 2022
Workers were all polite and respected our property. Cleaned up after they were finished. Would highly recommend.
Advocate Structural Services, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2021
My floors look amazing! Anthony is very knowledgeable and knew exactly what to do. Garrett is young but already very skilled in this profession. Not only did they do the job I hired them for, they also fixed another flooring issue I had. Skilled, professional and hard working!
Beard Custom Hardwoods
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Reviewed in October 2020
Stepanski Land Management did an excellent job on our fence which was approximately 240 feet minus 2 drive ways. Installed 4 gates which one was a sliding gate. This company is fantastic to work with. The crew was very professional & always on time. Will I hire them again, you bet I will. One...
Stepanski Land Management
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Reviewed in July 2020
Stefan was able to find the mount I needed and install everything on my wall. He was very, very patient and made sure to answer all my questions. He took his time to ensure the job was done right.
The TV Guy
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Reviewed in March 2014
Well this all started with a new dryer that had dried many loads of laundry one Sunday afternoon and would not start for the last load. Roper was contacted and a service person was sent to diagnose the problem. After checking the electrical circuits he determined the dryers problem was due to...
SMITH DRESSLER ELECTRICAL SVC
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Reviewed in January 2014
We totally gutted our bathroom. The first trip out they roughed in the plumbing for the tub/shower, two vanities and moved the plumbing for the toilet. Second time installed the tub/shower and the third time connected the vanity sinks and toilet. They were very prompt when called and worked...
Justice Plumbing and Heating
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Reviewed in November 2013
On time and did an excellent job. I have used other carpet cleaners and Americas Finest was y far the best <br />
AMERICA'S FINEST CARPET CLEAN
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Kingdom Welding & Fab LLC

5.0(

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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For Business

Serving Waurika, OK and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The work they do is outstanding, worth every dollar I spent. I highly recomend them, Quality work 100%"

Response time2 days

5 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Professional Tile Designs LLC

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Carpet - Install

Serving Waurika, OK and surrounding areas

Approved

Quality Work\nPrices competitive \nFriendly teamwork \nInsured \n22 years of experience

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First class Handyman service

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Carpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Waurika, OK and surrounding areas

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I'm a third generation window treatment specialist I have 7 years experience installing All of the top brand window coverings. I'm very thorough and I take pride in all that I work on. I always make sure that the customer's happy before I leave and leave the place like I found it or better.

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America's Finest Carpet Cleaning

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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Waurika, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These people are polite, great work ethic and do exactly what they say when they say their going to do it.....Rob"

Cleaning carpet . Doing what we w do every day.

Response time1 day

Response rate86%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Waurika, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 1969

Credit card accepted

"They were fast. I needed the carpet replaced before I moved in and if I remember right they came out to meet me after work, measured, gave me an estimate, and by the end of business next day the job was done. I believe the pricing was competitive if not cheaper than other providers in this area."

Recommended by72%of homeowners

Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Waurika, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Nick Anderson did a very good job repairing our carpet where the dog tried digging to middle earth to hide from thunder storm. Clean, respectable guy, had all necessary tools and fixed a few other carpet issues. I hope he gets back to me about a flooring upgrade."

Response time1 day

Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Waurika, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They cleaned my house very well Iâ m so happy well done"

Response time8 hrs

Recommended by80%of homeowners

Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Waurika, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Here at Carpet Rescue, we pride ourselves on customer satisfaction and getting the job done in a timely manner. For any of your carpet cleaning needs don't wait to give us a call.

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Waurika, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 1970

Free estimates

At Carpets & More we have more than 30 years of carpet services. We specialize in professional, expert and friendly carpet installation and painting for your beautiful home. No job is too big or too small. Call us today for a free estimate!

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James Whitfield, Jr. Flooring

5.0(

)

Carpet - Install

Serving Waurika, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"James does all my flooring and he does such a good job. I would not use anybody but him."

Response time10 mins

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

If you don’t put padding under your carpet, the carpet won’t be protected from wear on the underside. This could result in a shorter life span for your carpet and increased carpet repair costs over time. An unpadded carpet can also be less comfortable to walk on, depending on your subfloor and the type of carpet.

If the installer is unwilling to fix the problems and you’re not interested in seeking remediation, you could hide a visually unpleasant floor. This will only work if the floor is structurally sound and the only issue you have is the way it looks. The easiest way to do this is to use large area rugs. You can also paint the floor, although that’s a labor-intensive job if you want to go the DIY route.

Installing carpet over carpet may negatively impact the resale value of your home. While it offers a quick fix, potential buyers may view it as a temporary solution rather than a long-term investment in quality flooring. Properly installed and maintained flooring adds value to a home, so removing the existing carpet and installing new flooring may be a better option to attract prospective buyers and maximize resale value.

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.

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.

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