What rooms should not have carpet?

• <div><p>Avoid placing carpet in the bathroom or the kitchen. After all, moisture is no friend to carpeting. Beyond that, it’s down to personal preference. Some people dislike when a garage or basement features carpet, but others enjoy it.</p></div>

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Q: Will installing carpet over carpet affect the warranty of the new carpet?

• <div><p>Installing carpet over carpet may affect the warranty of the new carpet. Check with the manufacturer or retailer regarding their warranty policies. Many warranties stipulate specific installation guidelines, and installing carpet over carpet may not comply with these requirements. Voiding the warranty due to improper installation methods can leave you without help in case of issues or defects with the new carpet.</p></div>

Q: Is it normal to glue carpet down?

• <div><p>It is normal to glue carpet down, though it&rsquo;s not the only or the most popular method of installing carpet. Modern techniques include tack strips and stretching the carpet, but you might still find glued carpet in older homes or a home with a DIY&rsquo;d past. Removing a glued-down carpet will be harder compared to other methods of installation. </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: Can you make a crawl space liveable?

• <div><p>Yes, you can technically make a crawl space liveable, but the only way to do so is by converting it into a basement. While some crawl spaces are big enough to walk through and store large items, they lack appropriate insulation and space to be liveable. </p></div>

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Last update on August 12, 2024

Reviewed in August 2024
I have been in a nightmare with this Company. I am so full of me tal anguish and depression. It cost $16,000 for our tub shower. The floor was so slippery we couldn't hardly stand in, when wet. Phil came and put a highly toxic anti slip on tub floor. It's a total mess. Looks dirty and he...
Your Home Improvement Company
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Reviewed in June 2022
Very good company to deal with couldnÃ¢Â Â t rate work as I am installing myself
Garage Door Pros
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Reviewed in November 2020
We really appreciated the communication before, during and after the installation. They walked us through the process of the bay window giving us all the possible situations. So we were well prepared when they had to replace the siding below the window. Their work was professional, prompt and...
Renewal by Andersen of Rapid City
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Reviewed in June 2020
Be prepared to purchase when the salesperson comes out. Will offer discounts good only for that day. Their installer saved the day for me. After a scheduling issue, HE was the one to make it right. He was professional and went out of his way to make sure I was satisfied. If it had not been for...
Blackburn Foundation Repair, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2018
They were very knowledgeable about the installation methods & materials used. I really like the finished product.
Swett Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2015
Walls after paying for cleaning were dusty in the groves of the wood. Carpet not vacummed or dirt and debris tracked back in. Kitty litter not vacummed in tiles. We expected a lot more for $700
Merry Maids of The Black Hills
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Reviewed in July 2014
Quickly and efficiently installed new internet service in new room. <br />
Golden West Telecommunications
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Reviewed in May 2014
<p>My electrician recommended Spot Wranglers because I had an emergency flooded (finished) basement. They arrived within an hour of my call and started right away to move a basement full of unpacked boxes; sorting damaged from undamaged and taking pictures of all. They moved heavy furniture...
SPOT WRANGLERS TOTAL CARPET CR
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Reviewed in May 2014
<p>1. Owner visited my home (50 miles one way from the business) and gave me bid on installing the ductless HVAC LG air conditioner/heat pump system.</p> <p>2. Promptly emailed me (as a document) the bid.</p> <p>3. Excellent communication between Action Mechanical and myself before the...
Action Mechanical Inc
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Reviewed in February 2014
The gutters on my house were installed two years ago by another company and were leaking. The Custom Cut staff arrived on time and went to work. Within an hour and a half, the guters were installed and the old gutters were hauled off. I am very pleased with thier work and price.
Custom Cut Exteriors
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Summer Fresh LLC

4.8(

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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Summer did a fantastic job. My carpet is 19 years old and had gone through a lot of puppy training over the years. Summer was really affordable and made my carpet look as good as when I moved in to this house 13 years ago. I highly recommend her, and check her website. She does so much more than just carpet cleaning."

Response time1 day

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

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

"Good. He fit my job into his schedule, adjusted the estimate down based on sq. footage, was on time, and carpet was very clean."

Response time10 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Jon to clean our vacation home every other month over a year ago. He does a great job and is always willing to work with us if we have to schedule a cleaning in between on short notice. He is reliable and trustworthy and I would definitely recommend him to anyone."

Response time6 hrs

Response rate90%

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Clean Scene Pro Wash LLC

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

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Friendly and willing do go up and beyond in the service. Carpet turned out amazing ð ð »"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Northern Hills Green Steam

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

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

Response time1 day

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True Clean Carpets & Janitorial Services

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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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Ope Niemeyer Flooring, LLC

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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For Business

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional, very likeable guys. Did a super job. Would hire them again when I need carpet installed."

Response time2 days

Response rate100%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Flooring Specialists

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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch+2 more

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Welcome to Flooring Specialists! We are excited to exceed your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high-quality expertise that your home deserves. We offer competitive prices and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us now!\n

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Carpet - Install

Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

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Serving Custer, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We come in on time and finish the job. We are certified Armstrong, Congolum, Mannington, Shaw Commercial, Miliken Commercial. We provide Custom Pattern Flooring as well. I am a member of the National Tile Council and National Hardwood Association. Please come visit our showroom in Rapid City.\nInquire about mileage charges for Distances traveled more than 25 miles from Rapid City.

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Avoid placing carpet in the bathroom or the kitchen. After all, moisture is no friend to carpeting. Beyond that, it’s down to personal preference. Some people dislike when a garage or basement features carpet, but others enjoy it.

Installing carpet over carpet may affect the warranty of the new carpet. Check with the manufacturer or retailer regarding their warranty policies. Many warranties stipulate specific installation guidelines, and installing carpet over carpet may not comply with these requirements. Voiding the warranty due to improper installation methods can leave you without help in case of issues or defects with the new carpet.

It is normal to glue carpet down, though it’s not the only or the most popular method of installing carpet. Modern techniques include tack strips and stretching the carpet, but you might still find glued carpet in older homes or a home with a DIY’d past. Removing a glued-down carpet will be harder compared to other methods of installation.

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.

Yes, you can technically make a crawl space liveable, but the only way to do so is by converting it into a basement. While some crawl spaces are big enough to walk through and store large items, they lack appropriate insulation and space to be liveable.

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