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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.7 R+ ~# R- Q% q c& g3 }
' Q: }+ _8 ^& T3 Myou should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons.
8 b( Y8 f# O: z9 ^) r3 A, {1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer% u0 m9 z! |! W- L' @
2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across
( N U9 ?7 o! b5 [- i) P4 {3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc
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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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7 U4 {5 ]" A% r2 A7 e4 tinstalling 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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; V9 T( x: {3 N7 q: z! e5 tend 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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