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Avatar for Floor Install Systems, Inc.
Floor Install Systems, Inc.
4.5(
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Wood Flooring - Install or Completely ReplaceWood Flooring - Install or Completely Replace - For BusinessWood Flooring - Refinish+1 more

Serving Glenside, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"excellent job, in and out in four days, clean, professional, responsible, polite, and always on time, would definitely recommend, without hesitation, the job was done right, knowledgeable, and efficient, excellent job, we're sooooo happy with our new floors, only positive things to say, would definitely would hire them again, great guys, no issues to speak of,"
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Avatar for One Smart Project LLC
One Smart Project LLC
5.0(
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Wood Flooring - Repair or Partially ReplaceCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Install+16 more

Serving Glenside, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wounderful experience with One Smart Project. I had damages to my floor due to a previous leak and needed the flooring replaced. They communicated clearly worked diligently and had the job done in a days time. I plan to hire them in the near future. Thanks so much gentlemen!"
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Flooring Installation questions, answered by experts

To clean a subfloor after removing carpet, start by removing any leftover debris, such as stuck-on underlay, nails, or staples. Next, thoroughly vacuum the subfloor to eliminate dust, dirt, and loose particles. If adhesive residue remains, you can use an adhesive remover, a scraper, or a sander to gently lift it off. Finally, clean the surface by mopping or wiping it down with a damp rag and allow it to dry completely. This preparation is essential for ensuring new flooring adheres properly and to prevent bumps or wrinkles from forming.

Yes, laying laminate over carpet may void the warranty of your flooring. Most laminate manufacturers specify installation over a suitable subfloor, not carpet. Deviating from these installation guidelines can invalidate the warranty. You should stick to the manufacturer's instructions to ensure warranty coverage, and you should always consult with professional laminate flooring installers near you if you have any concerns or questions regarding installation methods.

While it's possible to cover asbestos tile with carpet, it's not recommended. Encapsulating tile beneath carpet doesn't eliminate the health risks. Over time, the asbestos tiles could degrade, releasing fibers into the air and potentially contaminating the carpet. Disturbance during carpet installation or removal might also release fibers.

Steam mops can be a better option than traditional mops because the steam can lift stubborn dirt from floors without using chemicals, and it also kills bacteria and dust mites. However, steam mops have drawbacks: they are more expensive, require an electrical outlet, and are not suitable for all flooring types, such as laminate or hardwood, which can be damaged by the steam.

Regular mopping can also sanitize floors effectively when done with the right cleaning products and techniques, though it may require more effort. The main advantage of a traditional mop is its versatility, as it can be used on any type of flooring. Ultimately, the best choice depends on your floor type, budget, and cleaning preferences.

While many hardwood floors can last decades with proper maintenance, choosing a harder wood type, like hickory, can help extend the life span of your hardwood floors and reduce the amount of maintenance needed to keep them looking new and shiny. Softer hardwoods, like walnut, may not last quite as long as other types.

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