5 things to know before removing carpet

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5 things to know before removing carpet
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• Do you detest the sight of your old carpet? Are
  you willing to rip it up and go in for new
  carpeting? Before you get in over your head, stop
  to consider all that carpet removing entails.
  Then you would understand why carpet removal is
  best left to professionals.

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• Carpet removal is not only about ripping it up
  and throwing it out Carpeting happens to be big,
  heavy and bulky. Just the act of pulling it up is
  more difficult than it really seems. Carpeting
  attaches to the floor with the help of hundreds
  of tack strips. Once you have managed to pry the
  carpet from the tacks, the tack strips need to be
  pried from the floor and the old carpet pad also
  needs to be removed. And many times it has been
  seen that there is hidden damage to the floor
  after removal of the carpet. This is why it is
  best left to the professionals to remove carpet
  effectively.

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• The right carpet is more than the right color
  Finding the right carpet for your house is more
  than choosing a color and a pile height. It is
  vital that you choose the right pad for the
  carpet. This can be a difficult task for
  homeowners. Cheap padding can lose the spring
  very quickly and cause the carpet surface to feel
  hard and unforgiving, the carpet also wears out
  quickly in these cases. If you have professional
  carpet installers give you a consultation with
  different samples , this problem might be
  negated.

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• Carpet measuring is a science measurement for
  the carpet is not just about the square footage
  of the room. Yes, you need to know the square
  footage but you also need to consider how many
  rolls of carpet it will take to cover the room
  with the smallest number of seams. Because
  carpet comes in rolls of 12 feet, large rooms
  will require multiple rolls and it gets difficult
  to do it yourself.

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• Carpet seams can cause problems the most
  difficult part of installing new carpet is
  creating invisible seams. If the carpet pieces
  are not attached properly an obvious seam is
  created and it looks ugly. Carpet Installation
  laying professionals know all the tips and tricks
  of getting this right so it may be best to hire
  them.

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• Cutting a carpet to the correct fit is
  challenging A room is rarely just a box, it has
  different measurements at different part and
  cutting a carpet to fit the room can be a
  challenging affair. Professionals have the
  required experience and the right tools to make
  this job effective and you should put your trust
  in them.

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• Hectors Magic Carpet can help with the right
  professionals for the job. Look for carpet
  binding, carpet removal, carpet stretching
  Alpharetta, carpet repair and carpet replacement.

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• Carpet Binding laminate flooring
• Hector's Magic Carpet
• 320 Bethesda Park Trail
• Lawrenceville GA 30044
• USA
• http//hectorsmagiccarpet.net