by Carpet Repair Baltimore | Aug 5, 2015 | Blog, Carpet Cleaning, Carpet Repair, Carpet Sales & Installation, Wood Flooring
Here in Ellicott City, we are removing old tile and carpet and installing new wood floors. This is “value grade” or what is known in the hardwood flooring industry as “cabin grade”. Value grade flooring make hardwood floors affordable for...
by Carpet Repair Baltimore | Jul 22, 2015 | Blog, Carpet Cleaning, Carpet Repair, Carpet Sales & Installation, Carpet Stretching, Wood Flooring
This is an old house in Annapolis and as you can see, it needs some work. Old houses have a history, and should look as good as possible. This one needs plenty of exterior upgrade, which we at BCR intend to give it. The owner intends to sell the house, and we intend...
by Carpet Repair Baltimore | Jul 22, 2015 | Blog, Carpet Cleaning, Carpet Repair, Carpet Sales & Installation, Carpet Stretching, Wood Flooring
The main problem with parquet floors is that the blocks tend to come loose over time. At a client’s home in Towson this is exactly what happened. Added to the problem is that the parquet floor is UNDER carpeting. As we show you in the pictures, only the portion...
by Carpet Repair Baltimore | Jul 19, 2015 | Blog, Carpet Repair, Carpet Sales & Installation, Carpet Stretching, Wood Flooring
Our first 4 pictures are of cat damage to carpeting. Why do cats scratch carpet? Cats scratch with their front claws by dragging them downward, either on a horizontal or vertical surface. This action which is referred to as “stropping” loosens and removes...
by Carpet Repair Baltimore | Jul 17, 2015 | Blog, Carpet Cleaning, Carpet Repair, Carpet Sales & Installation, Carpet Stretching, Wood Flooring
Handyman projects can vary from easy jobs that take little time (changing light bulbs, cleaning a window and screen) to more extensive projects( plumbing, patching and painting walls and even remodeling kitchens, bathrooms and installing flooring). When a husband does...
by Carpet Repair Baltimore | Jul 16, 2015 | Blog, Carpet Sales & Installation
Before and after pictures of a basement carpet installation in Baltimore. Normally a pad hammer would be used in securing padding to the sub-floor, but since this is a basement with a concrete sub-floor, to secure the padding to the tack strips and other padding, we...