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JRA Tradesmen
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Serving Sheldon, VT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Justin did a great job on my floor! He removed some old carpet and replaced them with hardwood flooring. He showed up on time, finished on schedule, and worked extremely hard. His attention to detail was excellent. The boards are laid out well and all the transitions are flawless."
Pool House Shower/Tub
All new 3”x6” subway tile on the walls and 12”x24” porcelain on the floors with 1” Hex Flower tile scribed into the 12”x24” tiles at the zero entry. New soaker tub and frameless shower glass installed as well.
12”x24” Porcelain on a 25% stagger.
Hickory Pie Treads, Natural with Oil-Based Satin Finish.
Multi-Width Vinyl Flooring (LVP) installed on a 45 degree angle.

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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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802 Steamer LLC
5.0(
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Serving Sheldon, VT and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Excellent service from 802 Steamer! Professional, friendly, and the results were incredible. Our carpets came out looking and smelling fresh, and the whole process was quick and easy. We?ll definitely be using them again!"
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Alpha Flooring
5.0(
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Serving Sheldon, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very polite, gave his professional advice while keeping in our budget. Quick turn around. Project went smooth and looks great. Always concerned on our approval. Great customer service."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Affordable Roofing
3.6(
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Serving Sheldon, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am100% satisfied with the services that were provided from this company, they were very professional and finished earlier than expected. I would highly recommend Affordable Roofing for any repairs you need, they are very hard workers and finish the job very quickly. I will be contacting them in the spring for more restoration that my husband and I need done to our home."
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Carpet Stretching questions, answered by experts

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.

Carpet stretching isn’t permanent, but it can last anywhere from two to six years. The longevity of this project depends on the quality of the carpet and whether it’s in a high-traffic area. You might not be able to stretch old or damaged carpets because they can tear. Certain fibers, like nylon, stretch better than others.

The answer depends on the size of the problem. If the carpet damage is small, then you or a pro can fix it with a carpet patch. This commonly includes things like burn marks from fireplaces or small holes from furniture snagging on it.

Other times, replacing the carpet rather than repairing it is best. For example, if you have large, worn sections, water damage, or can’t get rid of a strong odor, it may be time for a replacement. Carpet removal costs average $180 plus the cost of new carpet installation.

Carpet stretching can be a worthwhile investment to increase the lifespan of your carpet and eliminate unsightly wrinkles, ridges, and ripples. For an older carpet that is in relatively good condition aside from some wrinkling or bubbling, restretching can make it look like new and extend its life by at least a couple of years. You should consider restretching when you notice looseness or other related issues.

However, it's important to note that stretching will not fix issues like stains, wear in the pile, or discoloration. Consider replacing the carpet instead if the repair cost is more than 50% of the price of a new one. Additionally, if your carpet is past its expected lifespan of five to 15 years, or if it has been stretched multiple times already, replacement is likely a better option.

Steam cleaning is the best way to clean a carpet to enhance the color and texture of the fibers. You can either rent a steam cleaner and clean the carpet yourself or hire a local carpet cleaning team for a more thorough pass.

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