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( n( z9 {& ]! Y: Y |4 Q* h7 u& lyou should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. - d+ v U! q4 K1 C
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer
e& S* D* w4 ^# a; F* g! Y$ E2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across
4 {4 \8 p4 `* G; |- j3, 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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3 @! U8 n P# \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.
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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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) X0 L2 Z: T7 v6 V5 b8 u1 vultimately, 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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