Tell us about your carpet project and we'll follow up with a quote.
Final scope always follows a free, itemized quote.
What every job includes.
Not rushed through as an afterthought to a room install.
Both available, matched to your staircase and the rest of your flooring.
For a secure, safe fit that doesn't lift over time.
As on a straight run of stairs.
Covers the entire tread and riser, wall to wall – the standard choice for most staircases.
Cover a strip down the centre, leaving exposed wood visible on either side.
The front edge of each tread takes the most wear – where carpet lifts first if it isn't tacked properly.
Treads and risers are rarely perfectly uniform.
At the base of each riser and back of each tread.
Continuous or cut per step, depending on the staircase.
Loose or lifting stair carpet is a genuine trip hazard, and it takes a beating from winter boots carrying salt and grit up and down multiple times a day.
Carpet Experts Calgary provides professional stair carpet installation throughout Calgary.
Calgary two-storeys rarely have simple boxed staircases anymore – winders at the turn, open outer edges, and spindle rows set into the treads are all standard in newer builds. Each of those details means individual cutting and wrapping per step. It's the least forgiving carpet work in the house, which is exactly why it shouldn't go to the lowest bidder.
Stairs take more concentrated wear than any room they connect, so when stairs and upstairs carpet are done together we'll sometimes suggest a denser grade or firmer pad on the stairs even when the surrounding carpet matches. Done right, the transition is invisible and the stairs stop being the first place the carpet looks tired.
Yes – stair runners are a standard option alongside full wall-to-wall stair carpet.
Most residential staircases are completed in a few hours, depending on the number of steps and any landings or turns.
Stairs take more labour time than an open floor due to the cutting and tacking involved on each individual step.