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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work. N1 b d( w; |# F1 v" m: \; t
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you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. ! z8 z5 l. z6 c) O2 r5 n
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer
, p+ ]) A$ @; U% |/ I2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across
) i9 u7 L9 T- ?7 \3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc) m- K$ e/ h5 m& ]
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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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! O, J7 {' Q; h9 |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.: K" F* G' G( Z
; {% K# G" [1 X& Uend 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 $750 all in.
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9 \9 H$ F- Z b- \5 l/ Wultimately, 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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