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Here are more flooring questions we hear in our showroom.Is all carpet padding the same?Answer: No, sometimes when you go into a store, they’ll just put something in a bag and tell you it’s fine.That's not quite accurate, because the right carpet padding depends on things like the type of rug and ...

It’s hard to pick an excellent floor covering if you have unanswered questions about the product. At Gowdy Flooring, we want to make sure you are never far from a comprehensive answer, so we take on some important questions here today. If you don’t find the answer you need here in print, feel free ...

Whether you’re researching floors for an upcoming renovation, trying to figure out the best care routine for new carpeting, or simply looking for what’s out there for a potential home makeover, you’re likely overwhelmed with countless flooring questions! Check out the following Frequently Asked ...

For those of our flooring customers who have specific questions about our flooring products at Gowdy Flooring, we have some FAQs that we hope will help. For all other questions, or to see our extensive flooring selection, visit our showroom in Amarillo, TX.How long does it take to install carpet ...

At Gowdy Flooring, Amarillo, TX, we are proud of our vast array of surface offerings! With all our flooring choices, we are often asked about mishaps and how to handle them. See below for some flooring questions and answers:What's the best way to remove pet urine from a carpetDeal with these ...

And other flooring questions we hear often in our showroom...And our FAQ on flooring continues because we hear it all in our showroom. Here are some answers to the most commonly asked questions.Does a thicker carpet mean better quality? No, and there are some locations where a thick carpet is ...

When it comes to new flooring, every homeowner has questions. To try to answer some of those, we’ve included five FAQs here today that speak to some of our most common questions. How long does carpet last?The length of your carpet’s lifespan is dependent on a few different things, including the ...

At Gowdy Flooring, we always take the time to answer common questions we get in our showroom or via our website. Here are a few of the latest questions we’ve received that may provide you with the answers you’re looking for. Q: I’m interested in white carpet, but I have young kids. Do any carpet ...

More questions from our showroom…What are undertones that I hear so much about in hardwood, and why should I care?Undertones are just secondary colors. For instance, you may have a mahogany floor, but it can have a red or orange cast, or a gray floor with a slate blue hue. You pay attention to it ...

Is underpadding necessary for my new carpets?Many homeowners try to extend their budget by choosing a high-quality carpet and skipping the underpadding, but we strongly advise against that. Underpadding isn’t just about the softness; it’s also a protective barrier against the possibility of big ...