Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Carpet, Rug, and Upholstery Experts in Alexandria
A & Jad's has been a trusted name in Alexandria since 1951, when Adeeb S. Ibrahim established Star Rug Upholstery in the same location where our workshop operates today. Our family-owned business combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to deliver exceptional carpet cleaning, oriental rug restoration, upholstery services, and furniture repair. With over seven decades of experience, we serve both residential and commercial clients across the metro area, maintaining the highest standards of quality and customer service. Our team of skilled professionals brings decades of combined expertise to every project, from minor touch-ups to full-scale restorations. We stock a comprehensive selection of discounted fabrics and commercial vinyl, ensuring clients access to premium materials at competitive prices.Our commitment to transparency and personalized service includes providing written estimates for insurance and military claims. By preserving antique pieces and revitalizing modern furniture, we uphold our reputation as the region's premier upholstery and carpet care specialists. Our workshop's continuity since 1951 reflects our dedication to maintaining old-world values while embracing technological advancements. We offer convenient pickup and delivery services, ensuring accessibility for all our clients. This enduring legacy of craftsmanship and customer-centric approach continues under Jad Ibrahim, who carries forward his family's tradition of excellence.
Services
Carpet Cleaning
Oriental Rug Repair
Upholstery Services
Furniture Restoration
Fabric Replacement
Details
- Year established: 1951
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1951 with generational expertise in carpet and upholstery care
- Stock 1000+ discounted fabric options from major manufacturers for custom projects
- Specialize in antique furniture restoration and insurance claim documentation
- Offer pickup/delivery service for large items and commercial clients
- Provide written estimates for military and insurance claims with accuracy
Services
Carpet Cleaning
Our truck-mounted cleaning system delivers deep-cleaning power for residential and commercial carpets. We use hand-washing techniques for delicate oriental rugs to preserve their integrity. Specialized treatments address pet odors, stains, and high-traffic wear while maintaining fabric longevity.
Oriental Rug Repair
We specialize in repairing hand-woven fringes, overcasting, and weave damage on oriental rugs. Our technicians handle silk rug care, fringe replacement, and binding services. Each repair maintains the rug's original craftsmanship while extending its usable life.
Upholstery Services
From minor stitching repairs to complete reupholstery, we handle all fabric types. Our services include foam replacement, leather covering, and Scotch Guard application. Commercial clients benefit from our vinyl repair expertise and bulk fabric purchasing options.
Furniture Restoration
Our craftsmen restore antique and modern furniture through veneer repair, chair gluing, and frame reconstruction. We replicate missing parts using traditional hand-turning techniques while preserving original finishes on valuable pieces.
Fabric Replacement
We offer discounted fabric selections from leading manufacturers like Robert Allen and National Fabrics. Our showroom displays thousands of patterns for residential and commercial applications. Customers receive expert guidance in choosing durable, aesthetically appropriate materials for their projects.
People
Jad Ibrahim
Owner
Third-generation craftsman Jad Ibrahim continues his family's legacy since 1951. He oversees all operations at the original Duke Street location, combining inherited techniques with modern advancements. His expertise spans rug restoration, upholstery, and antique furniture repair.
Questions
What services does A & Jad's specialize in?
We specialize in carpet cleaning, oriental rug repair, upholstery services, furniture restoration, and fabric replacement. Our expertise includes antique restoration and commercial upholstery projects.
Do you offer pickup and delivery services?
Yes, we provide pickup and delivery for large items and commercial clients. This service ensures convenient access to our workshop facilities for extensive repairs.
Can you help with insurance claims?
We provide detailed written estimates for insurance and military claims. Our documentation meets all requirements for reimbursement processes.
What fabric options are available?
We stock thousands of discounted fabrics from major manufacturers like Robert Allen and National Fabrics. Our selection includes commercial vinyl and specialty materials for custom projects.
Are appointments required?
We recommend calling ahead to schedule appointments. This ensures a craftsman is available to examine your items and provide accurate estimates during your visit.