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Avatar for R & N Carpet Service
R & N Carpet Service
5.0(
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Croydon, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installed carpet in 3 rooms and hallway and stairway. Rob and his crew did an excellent job. Put carpet thru the spindels on stairway and did a wonderful job. Cleaned up all trash and old carpet and padding. Very efficient friendly and mannerly. Would use again and recommend highly."
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+16

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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National Rug Cleaners
4.9(
63
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Croydon, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My carpet has a stain that few others tried to remove and couldnt, national rug cleaners and Lior took it as a passion project and cleaned it!! All with a decent price and a ands m smile"
Handmade Repair
Oriental Rugs
Handmade Rug Weaving Repair
Handmade Fringes
Handmade Fringes

+6

Response time10 hrs
169 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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One Smart Project LLC
5.0(
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For Business

Serving Croydon, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Gerson(& crew) were very professional and on time. I requested luxury vinyl floors installed with base boards and quarter round throughout. They over delivered and were completely done in one day as promised. The look and feel have exceeded my expectations. I am very, very, very pleased."
Instalaciones
Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
69 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Better Call Paul Flooring Co.
3.7(
3
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Carpet - Install

Serving Croydon, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Better Call Paul Flooring Co. 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.

Carpet Installation
Carpet Installation
Hardwood Installation
Response time1 day
Response rate99%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lehigh Valley Renovations, LLC
3.7(
7
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Carpet - Install

Serving Croydon, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Lehigh Valley Renovations is a family owned and operated company built on decades of experience. Lehigh Valley Renovations was established to serve the residents and businesses of the Lehigh Valley in order to provide a one stop solution for all renovation, remodeling, and restoration projects.

Bathroom Renovation
Kitchen Renovation
Home Addition
Doors & Windows
Exterior & Decking

+155

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Carpet 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.

DIY installation is challenging; professionals ensure proper fitting, adhesive application, and long-term durability.

In most cases, laminate flooring is better for people with dust or other allergies as laminate is easier to clean. Carpet can trap pollen and other allergens, allowing them to be kicked up into the air again with foot traffic. Consult your flooring specialist about the best types of carpet or laminate flooring to use based on your household member’s needs.

Carpeting lasts between 10 and 15 years in most cases, but keep an eye out for common signs that it's time to replace it. Persistent smells despite deep cleaning, faded color, worn-down carpet padding, and general wear and tear are signs that it's time to tear it up. If you are experiencing allergy issues indoors, this could also be a sign that new flooring is the key to a fresher home.

No, thick carpet padding isn’t necessarily better than thinner padding. The appropriate padding thickness will depend on the type of carpet and the amount of foot traffic in the area. 

For example, thick padding works well in low-traffic areas, like bedrooms, where you have soft and plush carpeting. However, thick carpet padding can damage low-pile carpet, which is used in the busiest parts of your home (like hallways and entryways). For that reason, it’s best to use thinner, heavier padding underneath carpet in high-traffic areas.

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