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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.
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+ o% R0 |' P' R% P& M: qyou should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. * k: A; m7 m7 ?' v9 g/ P- K. N
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer: L4 f" R0 ~; ?- I( T' k5 D+ e% d
2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across
4 M$ y. X! d# }0 }- ] V" D3 }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.5 I* P) \: F9 w% U/ P9 J
( z2 H* L c3 g9 F) o/ Xinstalling 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.4 |9 U/ `' T1 G% S* X1 O
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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.
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) m: i5 @ r: @! D; kultimately, 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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