How To Choose New Flooring Like A Pro!
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10 FREE Carpet Forms, Charts and Checklists
All my forms and guides are free to print for homeowners!
1. Discount Coupon
Get up to $100 Off New Carpet at Participating Carpet Stores Near You!
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Notice: It is up to each carpet dealer to decide if they wish to honor this coupon. This coupon has no cash value and there is no guarantee it will be honored at the carpet dealer you choose to buy from. Minimum 40-yard new carpet purchase required. Discount is for 10% off new carpet only, up to $100 off. Cost for padding and installation is separate.
2. Carpet Shopping Form
Designed to help you make wise and informed Carpet buying choices.
(print up several copies)
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Or Print With Coupon:
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3. Carpet Installation Get-Ready Checklist
What homeowners need to do before, during and after having new carpet installed. This checklist helps ensure your Safety, Security and Satisfaction.
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4. Carpet Durability Guide Chart
How to quickly determine if any carpet in question is durable enough to meet or exceed your Needs, Goals and Lifestyle.
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5. Carpet Fibers and Blends
Carpet styles are available with varying fiber configurations. Here is a chart that shows the common fibers and fiber blends available today.
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6. Room Yardage Chart
Find your Room Yardage by cross referencing your room width and room length.
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7. Fiber I.D. Chart
Wondering what fiber your carpet is made of?
What anti-stain treatment does that carpet have?
This chart can help you figure it out.
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8. Ten Questions For Independent Carpet Installers
Looking to hire an independent carpet installer? Use my free 10 Question Checklist to make sure you ask every potential carpet installer all the right questions - Before You Hire!
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Installation is not an area where you should try to cut corners. This is a must-ask 10 question form to help guide any homeowner looking to hire a Qualified Carpet Installer.
9. Rebond Carpet Padding Cost and Prices
Rebond Type (Residential)
This Chart shows current prices for Standard Rebond Type Foam Carpet Pad Only.
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This Chart does not cover pricing for Moisture Barrier, Memory Foam or other types of Specialized Carpet Padding.
10. Landlord Flooring Installation Inspection Checklist
Have apartments or rental properties? You need to inspect every flooring installation right after completion. Use this handy 20-question form to make sure your carpet and vinyl flooring has been installed properly and nothing has been left undone. This form will help you keep track of flooring replacements in each unit, when it was done and who did it. You will save money in the long run by making sure your new flooring lasts as long as possible. Free to print and use.
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11. Sample Carpet Seaming Diagram
For more information about how to create, cut and build carpet seams related to this sample diagram visit HowToBuyCarpet.com. To view the diagram or print in PDF Format click on the image.
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Secrets To Carpet Success
Not only must you hire a qualified and experienced carpet installer, you must also select the right grade of carpet and padding too. Making sure you buy from an honest and reputable carpet and flooring dealer. These are the secrets to avoiding scams and choosing new carpet like a pro! See who I recommend near you.
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