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Avatar for R & N Carpet Service
R & N Carpet Service
5.0(
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Serving Croydon, PA and surrounding areas

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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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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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National Rug Cleaners
4.9(
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Serving Croydon, PA and surrounding areas

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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"
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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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Serving Croydon, PA and surrounding areas

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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."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
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Brite White Cleaning Services Inc
4.8(
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Serving Croydon, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cynthia was excellent from the first phone call until the job was completed. She also recommended a carpet cleaner who also did an excellent job. They coordinated times so all the cleaning was done in one day."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Better Call Paul Flooring Co.
3.7(
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Serving Croydon, PA and surrounding areas

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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.

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Hardwood Installation
Response time1 day
Response rate99%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lehigh Valley Renovations, LLC
3.7(
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Serving Croydon, PA and surrounding areas

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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
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Doors & Windows
Exterior & Decking

+155

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

In most cases, you do not need to put padding or underlayment under carpet tiles. Unlike traditional carpet, which requires a separate pad, carpet tiles are designed to be installed directly onto a firm subfloor like plywood, concrete, or tile. Many carpet tiles come with a built-in underlay and attach with peel-and-stick adhesive, double-sided carpet tape, or glue. For a more comfortable, cushioned feel, especially in residential settings, you can opt for padded carpet tiles that have a thicker underlay attached. While it's generally not recommended to install a separate pad, a compact underlayment might be used in some situations, though this typically requires professional installation. An acoustic underlay may also be considered in commercial spaces or multi-level homes where noise reduction is a priority.

No, it works best under synthetic carpets in high-traffic or moisture-prone areas. Avoid using moisture barrier padding under natural fiber carpets like wool, which need air circulation. The barrier can trap the moisture against natural fibers and cause problems. Also, you can skip it in low-risk areas like upstairs guest bedrooms, where the extra protection often isn't worth the added cost.

Many DIYers and pros start installing flooring in the middle of a room to ensure a balanced, symmetrical layout, especially when using tiles or planks. This process is particularly helpful in odd-shaped rooms because it allows you to create a centerline from which to work. Beginning in the center will enable you to work toward the edges so the final layout feels intentional and centered, even if the walls aren’t perfectly square.

When choosing whether to install carpet in your home, consider the pros and cons of this change:

Pros

  • More affordable than laminate flooring

  • Gives the room a warmer feel

  • Softer on feet

  • Wide variety of textures and colors

  • Hides dirt easily

  • Faster and easier to install

Cons

  • Shows wear and tear more quickly than laminate flooring

  • Shows stains

  • Soaks up liquids

  • May not work well in some areas, such as a bathroom

  • Less durable than laminate flooring

  • Susceptible to water damage, mold, and mildew

A 65-oz. carpet is good, and in many cases, it indicates a premium carpet. Most carpets for homes should fall in the range of 40 to 60 ounces for face weight. If a carpet has a 65-oz. face weight, it is likely more durable and long-lasting than a similar carpet with a lower face weight. Carpet face weight is just one factor in determining a carpet’s quality. 

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