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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.4 N8 s3 E/ u) q9 x6 R3 t
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you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons.
) P5 ~! _7 j- o z" A a! ]1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer' v n2 Q" F3 d" Z! R, l6 c a
2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across$ u# {: q4 {4 D7 ^3 i) m, M* S- P$ W5 `
3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc( n* R. n8 q* G; s! 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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installing 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.0 R0 a+ k4 C% O; ?' u8 [( b( V. Z
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end 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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