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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.: M0 q/ Z% [- x- m/ x
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you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. - u/ S: R5 z3 j" @" t* x) U
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer
$ N6 U/ }+ T- e2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across, F1 X4 H# p7 n: K
3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc- D0 v- P( r/ {# u+ `
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the old under layer can be removed or you can leave it in depanding on its condition. if you want to remove it, it's a lot of physical labour work.
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5 X# G4 T8 ~% u) Yinstalling the new carpet is very easy, but again it's a lot of physical labour. carpets are a lot heavier than most people think. plus, you'll need to do your own measurements, cutting, transportation of new/old material, etc.7 L x/ A1 h/ v$ m$ t, Q- L
: z3 U5 B G" \% I8 \- T tend of roll usually have good deals on material and labour to install carpets. give them a call to see if they can swing you a deal. depand on the size of your room and the grade of the carpet you're looking for, I'm guessing you can get away with less than $750 all in.
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ultimately, you have to decide if you want a professional look and feel or some quick and dirty fix. mix and matching small patches of carpet can be an eye sore in a long run. |
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