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Darrell Skinner's Carpet
New to Angi
Carpet - InstallCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Washington, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

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Locally owned and operated, with over 40 years of residential and commercial flooring installation and maintenance experience. Let us show you our quick, reliable and professional touch for any of your home or business needs. What you see is what you get, and we ensure you will be satisfied with our work. We would like you to be our next happy customer!

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Mountain State Handyman Service
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Washington, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Welcome to Mountain State Handyman Services! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction, that we give each and every customer. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail, while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help improve your home. We offer a wide variety of handyman services, to include SINGLE story, LOW pitch roofing repairs, Tree and bush trimming, and a wide scale of other exterior repairs. Interior we offer a huge range of work, to include mold, asbestos and lead paint, identification and removal. \nWE ALSO OFFER COMMERCIAL CARE FOR REO, AND PROPERTY PRESERVATION SERVICES. WE HOLD AN ASPEN GROVE BACKGROUND. WITH A $1 MILLION , LIABILITY COVERAGE!

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Professional installation ensures seamless fitting, extended carpet life, and compliance with workplace standards.

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 padding costs an average of $510 to purchase and install in a 225-square-foot room. The price can range from as low as $170 to as much as $850, depending on the brand, the thickness, and the labor cost. Although carpet padding will increase the overall cost of carpet installation, it also helps the carpet hold up longer, reduces noise in the room, and provides more insulation.

Yes, laying laminate over carpet may void the warranty of your flooring. Most laminate manufacturers specify installation over a suitable subfloor, not carpet. Deviating from these installation guidelines can invalidate the warranty. You should stick to the manufacturer's instructions to ensure warranty coverage, and you should always consult with professional laminate flooring installers near you if you have any concerns or questions regarding installation methods.

In most cases, carpeting isn’t kind to the wood that it’s attached to. Most carpet installation uses adhesive or nailing strips, both of which will damage wood. Conversely, you can choose to use an adhesive designed to be removed from wood, in which case carpeting can actually protect your hardwood stairs.

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