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Post Installation Care

Your new product is installed. Learn how to care for it to ensure long life, and address questions about the install.

Caring for your new carpet

  • My basement flooded and got my new carpet all wet. What do I do now?
  • What do I need to know about carpet fiber and mold?
  • What can I do to eliminate the mold on my carpet?
  • Does my carpet pad need replacing after being soaked?
  • My carpet is buckling and wrinkling, what causes this to happen?
  • I have loop carpet and my seams are raveling, what is causing this?
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Caring for your laminate flooring

  • Can I install cabinets on top of my floating hardwood / laminate floors?

Caring for your solid wood flooring

  • Can I use ammonia based cleaner on hardwood?
  • Can I repair my hardwood floor if I drop something on it and scratch it?
  • Can engineered hardwood flooring be refinished?
  • Will my hardwood floor change color after installation?
  • Why does my hardwood floor make noise and gap in the winter time?

Is this right?

  • What kind of warranty do I get on my installation? What does it cover?
  • If I sell my house does my warranty transfer to the new owner?
  • Where can I find Shaw product care guides online?
  • Will I feel the tack strips through the carpet?
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