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Raven Flooring LLC
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by ConsumerCarpet - Install+19 more

Serving Albany, OR and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"What a fantastic experience! No nonsense quick service with an excellent selection and super knowledgeable staff. Once I chose my flooring from the amazing selection they had available, they quickly got me scheduled and the work complete all while educating me on proper care to extend the life of my new flooring. I have had my flooring in for over a year and it still looks like new!"
New flooring throughout a house
Stairs before the LVP is placed
Floor getting prepared for bamboo install
Bamboo flooring
LVP floors and carpet

+102

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Mid Valley Wood Floors, LLC
4.4(
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Albany, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rabi was very professional from the begining by giving us a fair / competitive quote. He was very punctual on getting the job done. He exceeded our expectations, he installed new wood floor and transformed our old wood floor when finishing it. Very happy with the results."
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Happy Home Care
4.9(
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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Install

Serving Albany, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Customers say: Quick response

"Scott was terrific to work with, I changed a couple of things with the design in mid installation and he worked them out with no issues at all. Have been in the construction management myself for over 40 years and can really appreciate the way he handles his business."
13 ft RV gate
13 ft. RV gates
Custom cedar fence
Custom cedar fence
Custom shed

+7

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Flooring 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.

There are a few cleaning products that you should never use on carpets because you may accidentally ruin them. Do not use bleach, dish soap, laundry detergent, and abrasive cleaners on carpet. For more guidance on products to avoid, consult a local carpet cleaning company for expert advice.

When it comes to linoleum versus laminate, the better choice depends on your personal needs. Linoleum tends to last longer but is more difficult to install. Laminate is less eco-friendly and less durable, but it is easy to install without a professional. 

Both options come in a wide variety of styles, but many prefer the look of laminate. Laminate and linoleum are affordable flooring options compared to hardwood or tile, but laminate costs less at about $0.70 to $2 per square foot.

Popular flooring types for villas include tile, engineered hardwood, laminate, and vinyl. Tiles are often made of ceramic, terra cotta, or porcelain. The flooring you choose for your villa depends on your budget, the room, and the style you prefer.

What a buyer prefers usually depends on the home’s layout and which material fits the current aesthetic. The local real estate market can also dictate these desires to some extent, as do the buyer’s personal preferences. With that said, laminate can increase the resale value of a home by a tiny bit, whereas carpet does not. Hardwood increases the resale value by the highest amount.

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