"Very happy with the prompt response and the deep cleaning on our beige carpets that removed some stains including where coffee has spilled. The cleaning made the the carpets look like new. Highly recommend."
"The work was beyond my expectations! They removed stubborn pet and urine stains from my carpets that I thought would never come out! I will have them out again in *** months for a refresher! Awesome work!"
"Awesome contractor! Very fast and affordable. Communication is excellent and we will be recommending them to friends and family. Plus our next carpet job we wont need to shop around because we already got our guy! Thanks a ton Crown Flooring. You guys knocked it out of the park!!"
"I hired this guy to clean my area rugs and the result is amazing!!! He showed up on time , was very communicative and friendly!! Absolutely satisfied!!"
"It was very easy to set up a day and time. They came home in 2 days after my call. They repair the space that I asked and for that, they need it some carpet that I had in a walking closet. They took that out, repaired it, and he offer me for free a piece that match good in the closet. They were fast, easy and very convenient in price. He told me that he wants to see the clients happy, so he offers me lifetime warranty."
"Not a lot of choices in carpet style but prices were the best, everything was on time, installers worked very hard, and we are pleased with the results."
"Rick was able to make time to come out the same day to fix our clogged dryer duct. We just moved in and had laundry piled up so he was a life saver. They have cleaned our carpets and floors before and do exceptional work. Always friendly, fast as well."
Wolfe's Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n\n
"I was extremely impressed with the professionalism and quality of service from Clover Carpet Cleaning cleaning. My rugs and carpets look fresher than they have in years! I highly recommend Clover Carpet Cleaning service to anyone looking for reliable and detailed carpet cleaning."
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.
A 65-oz. carpet is good, and in many cases, it indicates a premium carpet. Most carpets for homes should fall in the range of 40 to 60 ounces for face weight. If a carpet has a 65-oz. face weight, it is likely more durable and long-lasting than a similar carpet with a lower face weight. Carpet face weight is just one factor in determining a carpet’s quality.
Installing carpet tile takes a pro a few hours per room, while experienced DIYers may take a little longer. However, that does not factor in the time needed to remove the old carpet. Also, if there are issues with the subfloor, fixing it will add to the overall time it takes to complete the installation.
Several types of flooring can be installed over existing tile, provided the current tiles are in good condition. Options include vinyl, vinyl plank, laminate, engineered wood, hardwood, carpet, and cork. Among these, various types of vinyl and engineered wood are the most common choices due to their versatility. Alternatively, you can install new tiles on top of your current ones if you like tile floors but want to update the look. Before proceeding with any new flooring, it's crucial to ensure your existing tiles are not damaged; otherwise, they will need to be removed first.
Yes, you can negotiate the purchase price of new carpet. You may also be able to negotiate installation costs or other fees in addition to the per-foot pricing of the carpet itself. You may have better luck negotiating with an independent retailer (as opposed to a big-box store), as they may have more discretion in pricing, but it’s always worth asking.
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