Flooring & Carpet FAQs + Care Tips

Remove furniture and breakables from the area, disconnect electronics, and make a plan for pets or kids to be out of the room. Our team will give you the details of what to expect, so that you can prepare. Our team will explain the details so you can prepare for the installation.

That depends on the flooring type. Most vinyl and laminate can be walked on soon, but glue-down products or certain finishes may need 24 hours. You will receive post-install care instructions before the crew leaves, and you can always ask ahead of time to be prepared.

Yes, we can offer furniture moving as part of your service when needed. Just let us know so that we can plan accordingly.

Spills happen and cause us to cringe. Arm yourself with the right actions to save the day. Quickly blot up (don’t rub) as much as possible with a clean dry cloth. Most stains can be removed with mild dish soap and cold water. Harsh cleaners can damage your carpet. Always test those cleaners first in a hidden area. When in doubt, we’re a phone call away. Our professional carpet cleaning service can give advice or handle those tough stains for you without causing damage to your carpet.

Spring into action, blot up as much as possible, and follow up by cleaning with a vinegar-and-water mix or an enzyme-based cleaner. The effectiveness of this process may amaze you. For lingering smells or older stains, our deep-cleaning carpet service restores carpet without causing damage.

Every 12 – 18 months is recommended for most homes. High-traffic areas may need additional cleanings. High-traffic areas may need additional cleanings. Regular professional carpet cleaning will maintain the appearance and longevity of your carpet.

Avoid dragging heavy items across your floor, and put felt pads under furniture legs. Keep dirt and grit swept up. Placing rugs in high-traffic areas and entryways will prevent wear. 

Sweep or vacuum regularly, and use a damp (not soaking wet) mop with a mild floor cleaner. A vinegar and water solution works great.  Avoid harsh chemicals, steam mops, or any abrasives, as these can wear down the finish.

We sure do! Ask about sealing during or after installation. Porous tiles, such as ceramic or natural stone, need protection.  A good sealer preserves the appearance of your floors by preventing grout stains.