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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.+ a- f2 U9 N; o! `& t4 u4 J, J. a
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you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. ) b; y0 u/ V" s1 V+ n: o( U# e
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer
, u* y) X$ z5 W$ R2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across a0 k- Y9 l3 l0 v3 x# r
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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, l/ Q6 x8 t6 y4 |! `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., O( s& p3 p) {
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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 $750 all in. ! p" L% z" l9 p4 @3 z" \8 ^8 U
7 x) t$ |; z; qultimately, 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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