How Much Does it Cost to Repair a Carpet in Albany?

$44 Cheap
$65 Great Price
$87 Costly
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Carpet repair in Albany is considered to be cheaper than tile or hardwood repairs. Carpet repair can go as low as $50 and as high as $400 with an estimated average cost of $180. This amount can fluctuate significantly based on your location, the materials used on your carpet, the repair that has to be made, and the labor cost of the professional that you are going to hire. Most common Albany carpet repair tasks are stain removal, carpet patch repair, and seams repair. A stain or spot on your carpet can cost around $44 to $87 to be removed depending on the size of the stain and the age of your carpet. Carpets that have holes can be repaired by a professional for a cost of $180 to $220. Re-seaming is a very common issue with carpets. Fixing it can cost you around $180 to $240 for up to 2 feet of carpet edge to be re-seamed.

Estimated final cost for carpet repair

Item Quantity Fair Price
Carpet Labor 2 Hours $44.15
Carpet Debris Disposal Costs $21.90
Totals - Cost to Remove Carpet - 108 Square Feet $66.05
Average Cost Per Square Foot $0.66

Is it true that a loose thread can damage the whole carpet in Albany?

Definitely. Like an old sweater, carpets loosen up through time. When you see a loose thread on your carpet surface, cut it carefully with a scissor. Loose threads could cause further damage to your carpet if your vacuum cleaner sucked on it. Save the loose thread, it will come in handy when your carpet needs seam repair.

I have a worn out carpet in my hallway, is it possible to fix it in Albany?

Technically, hallway carpets should always match the carpets of the rooms in a house. If your hallway carpet is damaged, you can't just simply replace it without replacing the carpets in the other rooms. If you are on a tight budget, remove your hallway carpet and replace it with a carpet from one of the chambers. Then get your room a new carpet. Remember, it is always less expensive to replace a bedroom carpet.

Should I move all my furniture in Albany when my carpet needs stretching?

There are instances that home furnishings should be transferred during carpet stretching, but that is on rare occasions only. Most carpet repair contractors use specialized tools that can pull out the ripples of a carpet from only one side of the room.

Find the Best Costs on Carpet Repair - Albany, 12202

Regardless of how old or what damage your carpet has incurred, do not be too hasty in disposing of it. Sometimes, it just needs a little carpet repair to bring back its former beauty. Stop looking at the repair figures because replacing your carpet and purchasing a new one is a lot more expensive than getting a fix. Get estimates from three reputable carpet repair contractors in Albany within your area and compare. Try to choose a repair company that can accommodate your budget, while at the same time, give your carpet a quality service.

Local pros & Availability

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    Nick's Carpet Care

    Rating: 63
    P.O Box 6512. 
    Albany,  NY  12210
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  • 2

    C.V.W. Construction Inc.

    Rating: 70
    2 Fuller Pl. 
    Albany,  NY  12205
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  • 3

    Albany Carpet Warehouse

    Rating: 72
    242 Wolf Rd. 
    Albany,  NY  12202
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  • 4

    Joey D's Cleaning

    Rating: 76
    6 Kimberly St.. 
    Albany,  NY  12205
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  • 5

    Kelly Contract Floors, Inc.

    Rating: 71
    19B Vatrano Rd. 
    Albany,  NY  12205
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  • 6

    Granite Mountain Stone Design

    Rating: 80
    10 Walker Way. 
    Albany,  NY  12202
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