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Flooring Services

Carpet & Floor Repair in Rhode Island & Massachusetts

Fix tears, burns, seams, buckles, and damaged planks.

About Carpet & Floor Repair

Buckled carpet, a seam that has opened, a burn or pet stain in the middle of the room, a section damaged by water: most of these can be repaired for far less than replacing the floor. DRL technicians re-stretch, patch, and re-seam carpet across Rhode Island and Massachusetts, and reviewers often describe getting a repair and a cleaning done in the same visit so the room looks new again.

What's included

  • Power re-stretching of loose or rippled wall-to-wall carpet
  • Patching burns, stains, and tears using matching carpet or a hidden donor piece from a closet
  • Re-seaming and seam repair
  • Repair after water damage, including pad replacement where needed
  • Fixing installs done poorly by others (a common request in our reviews)
  • Transition and threshold repairs
  • Hardwood, vinyl, and laminate plank replacement for damaged sections
How it works

From first call to finished floor.

  1. Send us a photo of the problem or book a free on-site look.
  2. We tell you honestly whether repair or replacement makes more sense and quote it in writing.
  3. Repairs are usually done in a single visit. Ask about adding a cleaning to the same appointment.
  4. Walk the repair with the technician before they leave.

Timing

Most re-stretches and patches are done in one visit, and reviewers mention same-day repairs when scheduling allows.

Pricing

Every job starts with a free, written estimate. The price you are quoted is the price you pay, which customers point out in their reviews.

Questions

Carpet & Floor Repair FAQs

My carpet has ripples. Can it be fixed?

Almost always. Ripples mean the carpet has lost tension. We power-stretch it back to the tack strip, which is a quick, inexpensive repair compared to replacement.

Can you patch a burn or stain?

Yes, if there is matching carpet available. We often cut a donor piece from a closet floor and replace it with a remnant so the patch is invisible where it matters.

Can you fix an installation another company did badly?

Yes. Several reviews describe DRL correcting installs by builders or other installers.

Do you repair hardwood and vinyl plank too?

Yes, damaged boards or planks can be replaced individually when matching material is available. Bring a sample or a photo to the showroom.

Showrooms

Three showrooms in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

See samples in person, drop off a rug, or talk through your project with the team.

Google Reviews

What customers say about carpet & floor repair

  • DRL Carpet did a great job. Darrell was on time, courteous & professional. He cleaned my carpets and patched a section of lifted carpet. Carpets look beautiful....thanks Darrell!
    Marie L.North Attleborough, MA showroom · July 2026 · Google
  • I had the rugs on a whole floor of my house cleaned and re-stretched today. DRL did a great job for a fair price. Arrived on time (a bit early actually) and cleaned everything up before leaving. Bonus points for real people answering the phone, and good followup by text messages. Next time I need rug work done, they will be my first call.
    Mike D.North Attleborough, MA showroom · April 2026 · Google
  • DRL did an amazing repair on our basement carpeting. Initial install by Toll Brothers was professionally fixed by DRL.
    Brian F.Woonsocket, RI showroom · December 2025 · Google
  • Great experience with DRL Carpet! I had (3) BR wall-to-wall carpets restretched and professionally steam cleaned. The guys were on time, communication was great, completely professional, and they did an amazing job of making 12+ year old carpets look like the day we bought them. Pricing was fair and the service was outstanding. So much so that I signed DRL up to professionally clean our living room area rug and sectional couch. Highly recommend. Jay
    Jay P.North Attleborough, MA showroom · November 2025 · Google
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