Carpet on stairs
When it comes to stairs in a residential setting, carpet has always been the predominant flooring choice. Even though more of our customers are using hard surfaces for their stairs (hardwood, laminate, vinyl), the majority …
Re-stretching carpet
We often get inquiries from customers about ripples in their carpet. When ripples occur in your carpet, it is usually a sign that your carpet needs to be re-stretched. In this post, we will look …
Stanley Cup “Riot Rug”
With the NHL Stanley Cup playoff in full swing, I thought I would highlight a rug from our Museum of Vancouver collection, called the “Riot Rug”. But first, a little bit of background to how …
Professional Carpet Cleaning Guide
The residential carpet cleaning process is a crucial part of maintaining a healthy and inviting home atmosphere. In this post, our trusted carpet cleaning company, Aero Carpet Services will tell you how to know when …
Levelling your subfloor
If you have ever explored the possibility of replacing your existing flooring then you may have heard the term “levelling”. This is typically in reference to the existing subfloor. So, what is levelling, and why …
Acoustic ratings for flooring products…what do they mean?
If you are in the process of shopping for new floors, you may have come across the acoustic ratings for some of the products you are considering. This is especially relevant with hard surface flooring, …
Carpet underlay options
Carpet underlay options Within the scope of a carpet project, the choice of underlay (or pad) can often be overlooked. Underlay plays an important factor in the overall performance of your carpet, and so it …
Preparing For a Flooring Project
PREPARING FOR A FLOORING PROJECT Here at Burritt Bros, we typically install the flooring that we sell to our customers. A customer may have never taken on a flooring project (or any home improvement project), …
COATS FOR KIDS 2022
COATS FOR KIDS 2022 HAVAN (Homebuilders Association Vancouver) is an association that Burritt Bros is proud to be a member of. HAVAN’s annual COATS FOR KIDS campaign is in full swing for it’s 27th year. …
Carpet Care and Maintenance
Here at Burritt Bros, we have had a huge number of carpet customers over the past 115 years or so that we have been in business, and we continue to provide high-quality carpet for our …