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Cleaner Carpets & Surfaces
4.3(
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Carpet - InstallCarpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Holladay, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"In 5 years they have been the best of the total 4 people Ive tried. They always clean my carpets and my chairs in the medical clinic, and the waiting rooms, and also sells carpet tiles, home tile, and haves a great install crew, they are installing a vinyl flooring right now."
Carpet Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning
Concrete Cleaning & Sealing
Concrete Cleaning & Sealing
Upholstery Cleaning

+3

Response time11 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Clean Wave Solutions
5.0(
5
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Holladay, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I’m the owner of Clean Wave Solutions, and I take pride in helping homeowners keep their carpets and furniture clean, fresh, and looking their best.\n\nI specialize in carpet cleaning, stain and odor removal, upholstery cleaning, and pet treatment. I treat every home with care and attention to detail because I know inviting someone into your home takes trust.\n\nMy goal is simple: show up on time, do quality work, and leave every customer happy with results they can see and feel. If you’re looking for honest service, fair pricing, and someone who truly cares about the job, I’d be glad to help.

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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.

Depending on carpet type and labor, costs range from $3 to $12 per square foot.

Yes, carpeted stairs are generally considered safer than stairs with hard surfaces like wood, vinyl, or tile. Carpet provides more traction, which helps reduce the chances of slips and falls, and its cushioning can lessen the severity of an injury if a fall does occur. Hard surfaces often lack the friction needed for a secure tread and can be quite slippery.

However, it's worth noting that some carpets can also be slick, particularly if they are brand new, dirty, or made from certain materials. If any stair surface feels too slippery, traction treads can be added to most materials to increase grip and improve safety.

To prevent your dining room carpet from slipping, consider using rug pads or grippers underneath to provide traction and stability. Additionally, ensure the carpet is properly sized and secured to the floor to minimize movement. Regularly check and readjust the rug to maintain its position and safety under your dining room table.

Carpet is most often affixed to the floor by tacks in tack strips rather than nailed or glued directly to the subfloor. The tack strips are nailed to wood subfloors. Even if you want to install carpet over concrete, you’ll adhere the tack strips to the concrete with masonry nails or a liquid adhesive.

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