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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work./ a8 O6 L# k9 ^+ `; b" Z$ p7 P
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you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. 7 Q+ ] y, f- |5 u" Q" ~
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer
, m/ E( a" Q% G7 M, b( a& U2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across
+ g5 W' R& \7 P/ B6 P+ B2 U3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc
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+ o7 y! W* D G' T% @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.* p, [( V- y+ p2 K. i) o
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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.5 m1 u9 A3 e, p& _" T& ~
5 U* ~2 g' X# u9 X- \" b- `& Xend 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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