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Carpeting & Flooring Removal Services for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
Do you have old carpet that needs to be replaced? There are many places where you can purchase new carpeting, and they will install it as well!
The problem is, none of these new carpeting stores will remove & dispose of your old carpet for you. Removing carpeting, padding, and tack strips can be a major hassle and inconvenience. In addition, doing it yourself can take over 2 days to do!
How much does old carpet removal cost?
The cost to tear up & remove old carpeting depends on a few factors. Some of these factors include if we are removing padding, removing tack strips, and pulling staples. These add-ons can increase the cost of your carpet disposal project significantly.
The average cost to tear up & remove carpet and padding in a small room is around $200. That price includes all labor, hauling, cleanup, and disposal fees.
Carpeting tack strip and padding staples removal are the two items that are not included by default in our carpet tear up quotes. The reason for this is the tack strips can often-times be reused for new carpeting.
Padding staples can take hours to pull up, so it is best left as a DIY project after we do all the hard work for you. This helps save you money on your carpet removal project.

Why Hire A+ Enterprises Junk Removal in Wilkes Barre/Scranton?
- A+ Enterprises is a family-owned, local carpeting tear-up service. Supporting small businesses instead of franchises helps strengthen our local economy in Northeast Pennsylvania which benefits us all.
- We provide free carpeting removal estimates for every job. Before removing your items, one of our background-checked junk removal crew members will give you an upfront price for everything you would like removed.
- A+ Enterprises Junk Removal & Demolition has been in business for more than 7 years. This means our junk removal company has more experience and resources than newer companies.
- We have successfully completed junk removal projects ranging from a single recliner to full-blown hoarding cleanouts. We have more trucks, employees, and equipment than any company in the area. This allows us to work more efficiently – saving you time and money!
Request A Free Carpet Removal Estimate
Call: 570-373-9996
Carpet Removal FAQs
How much does carpet removal cost?
The average cost to tear up & dispose of old carpeting in a small room is around $200.
How do I remove carpet myself?
Start at one corner of the room and cut an access hole in the carpet. Pull up the carpeting, and roll it into a large roll.
How to remove carpeting tack strips?
The best way to remove tack strips is with a hammer and pry bar. Slide the pry bar under the tack strip and hit it with a hammer. This will pop the tack strip up. Repeat around the room.
Do you include carpet disposal in your pricing?
All of our pricing includes the labor, cleanup, hauling, and disposal fees. Our service is often-times less expensive than renting a dumpster and hiring labor – and we handle everything for you!














