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Benefits of Having Carpet Padding Under Your Carpets

Have you ever wondered why some carpets feel uncomfortable, and others feel very luxurious? The difference - carpet padding. Whether replacing an existing carpet or installing a new one, carpet padding can make a difference. Here are some crucial benefits of carpet padding and how it can enhance your living experience.


It makes the carpet comfortable to walk on

A thin brand new carpet can be hard on your feet, as you’ll feel nothing but the coldness of the floor underneath. There’s zero cushioning or softness. Instead, all that the carpet offers is discomfort. Carpet padding provides cushioning, making the carpet soft, plush, and comfortable to walk on.


Carpet padding reduces noise

Does walking across the floor make loud sounds that echo throughout the house? Carpet padding can solve this problem. And if you already have carpet padding in place, you probably have the wrong one.


Using the right carpet padding helps absorb sound waves that bounce off surfaces, reducing the sound of footsteps and making your home much quieter. Carpet padding also reduces external noise, such as those from neighbors and traffic.


It makes maintenance easier

With carpet padding, it’s a lot easier to clean and maintain your carpet. Carpet padding prevents dirt and dust from settling deep into the carpet's fibers and improves air circulation underneath the carpet, making it easy for the vacuum cleaner to draw in more dirt. The result is a much cleaner carpet!


Carpet padding increases the lifespan of your carpet

Don’t want to replace your carpet more often than necessary? Carpet padding can help. Think of it as a shock absorber that cushions the effect of foot traffic. Without carpet padding, your carpet rubs directly against the floor as people walk on it, which increases wear and tear, and reduces its lifespan.


Carpet padding reduces stress on your carpet, ensuring your carpet looks and feels new for a long time. Cleaning is also more effective, increasing your carpet’s lifespan.


Carpet padding provides additional insulation

In cold weather, chilly air can find its way through the carpet into your home. Similarly, heat can escape through the floor. Carpet padding provides an extra layer of insulation between your home and the cold floor, preventing drafts from coming in and trapping warm air, making your home warmer and more comfortable. This also increases energy efficiency, helping to cut down on energy costs.


Experience superior coziness and more with carpet padding!

Now that you know some of the benefits of carpet padding, it’s time to install one in your home. Whether you’re upgrading or have an existing carpet, we’ll ensure that your padding is correctly installed so you can reap all these benefits and experience superior living! Request a quote today.


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