Mathews Flooring is a locally owned and operated family business that values honesty and integrity. With over 25 years experience, we have the skill, know-how and expertise to do the job right the first time. We can also help with your carpet buying decision because we offer wholesale pricing on carpet. We do not do carpet binding. We specialize in anything from repairs to installation of your carpet you may have. Call me today for your free estimate! Thank you for choosing Mathews Flooring
"Dale did an excellent job, very personable and reasonable. Highly recommend."
Mary C on March 2025
Mathews Flooring is a locally owned and operated family business that values honesty and integrity. With over 25 years experience, we have the skill, know-how and expertise to do the job right the first time. We can also help with your carpet buying decision because we offer wholesale pricing on carpet. We do not do carpet binding. We specialize in anything from repairs to installation of your carpet you may have. Call me today for your free estimate! Thank you for choosing Mathews Flooring
"Dale did an excellent job, very personable and reasonable. Highly recommend."
Mary C on March 2025
Over 35 years serving the Twin Cities Metro Area in flooring, painting, deck restoration, flooded basement mitigation, etc. We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!
"Sean was quick to answer query and arrived on time and did a nice job. He explained the process to fix the defects in the carpet. "
Robert S on June 2025
Over 35 years serving the Twin Cities Metro Area in flooring, painting, deck restoration, flooded basement mitigation, etc. We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!
"Sean was quick to answer query and arrived on time and did a nice job. He explained the process to fix the defects in the carpet. "
Robert S on June 2025
Yes. A pro can cut out the damaged section and insert a matching piece, restoring both look and function. Because the patch is seamed and glued in place, it creates a permanent fix that blends with the surrounding pile and adds years to the carpet’s life without a full replacement.
No, you should not re-stretch a carpet once it has been initially installed. Re-stretching is a one-time repair process that permanently secures the carpet. If your carpet shows signs of looseness beyond its acceptable lifespan of 5 to 15 years, replace it to maintain safety and functionality. Hire a professional for an accurate assessment.
Carpet odors are eliminated by addressing damaged areas with patch repair or applying an industry-grade cleaner to urine spots. This approach removes both stains and unwanted scents effectively. If odors persist, apply a generous layer of baking soda on the affected area and allow it to remain overnight on a dry surface. The following morning, vacuum thoroughly to eliminate all residual odors and restore freshness.
It is essential to stretch a carpet before cleaning it to guarantee that the fibers remain taut and secure. Stretching realigns the carpet and creates a smooth surface, and subsequent cleaning preserves the tension and integrity of the installation. This order of operation maintains the carpet’s appearance and prolongs its effective lifespan.
Spring and fall are the best seasons for carpet installation because moderate temperatures and low humidity guarantee that your carpet acclimates and fits securely. Installing carpet during winter lowers costs because of low demand, but it compromises installation quality and performance. Therefore, opt for spring or fall to ensure both optimal conditions and reliable results.