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Last update on June 22, 2023

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Michelangelo Enterprises
4.4(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Tangier, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the second time I’ve used Micheangleo’s. Excellent job! My carpets look great. The technician was on time and professional. Scheduling the appointment was a breeze. I highly recommend them!"
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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A Cleaning Service
4.5(
206
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean OffsiteCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Tangier, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We needed a specific time so that my BF could let them in to our secured building. The house cleaner showed up precisely at the agreed time (and has for all cleanings since). They are very responsive to emails about any questions. The house cleanings have been very thorough and the price is right for us to do it 2x per month. We have been so pleased with all aspects this service!!"
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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All American Carpet Cleaning LLC
5.0(
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch+2 more

Serving Tangier, VA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"Excellent! Communication excellent! Results excellent! Pics sent = helpful. Repairs suggested = helpful! I would recommend Jeff/All American to my closest friends. I knew what was needed for my 3000+ sqft rental and AA performed. Prices are right on par. I will always call All American; House got rented within days of carpet cleaning work!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A-1 Carpet Pros.
3.5(
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or StretchCarpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Tangier, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My carpet had stretched and had ripples in it. I was considering replacing the carpet and a friend recommended I try having it restretched. I wasn't optimistic but gave it a try and was surprised at how good the carpet now looks. Good results and certainly a lot cheaper than y alternative."
Response time30 mins
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

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.

In order to avoid long-lasting waves, indents, or sticking, it’s a good idea to wait at least 24 hours after fresh carpet is laid to put weighty furniture on top of it. However, you can begin walking on your new carpet right after it’s installed, and doing so can actually help it adhere to the floor better.

Yes, installing laminate over carpet could negatively affect the resale value of your home. It’s no surprise that homebuyers prefer flooring that someone has installed according to industry standards. Laminate over carpet may raise concerns about the quality and stability of the flooring, impacting the overall perceived value of the property.

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.

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.

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