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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.
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) r* k% t) ~7 G; r3 J4 ^/ E: Lyou should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. z b. }) G. c
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer
& ]" ?7 c0 P. ?" o( L( v' j2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across( C7 L! {, G, M/ W* M0 D
3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc* O" ^% k9 N5 S8 D, w5 c0 P- L
# ]; B+ K' r& Y/ lthe 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.) L" h/ p( b* x
. E! a$ R4 k+ ?; b9 @9 @6 n0 _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. ; Z- `; G% j: C3 T0 X* B" O) A
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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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