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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.1 ?7 Y5 K3 U) r1 O8 f
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you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. 4 |+ S$ _. k. t1 \/ Y+ I+ {, q
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer, v& m3 @3 i4 C2 I, S
2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across
& @; D- S( v4 g& K5 n5 a3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc `7 {/ P5 O- ~& V3 o$ R
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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.
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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. . l; P. i8 z% D+ g X1 h
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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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