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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.
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( l$ C2 ^6 R2 a- R$ J& ~you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons.
& [' l3 } `9 U& N- z$ _1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer
% H' X" i' j+ ^2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across
/ c6 E% j$ h% f8 f& E3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc* k9 F* \, M* q/ g2 d, W
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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.1 F: ]3 |2 a) V. V$ T; u+ A2 p# i
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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.# s6 U' v$ i: j# M: o e6 _, _% P- I
5 _+ E2 d( k& `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. & B- R: F! k( L, a0 G% J% d
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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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