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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.6 z" S% z, z3 h' c
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you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. 0 b5 |8 B- |1 V$ l) D- W+ E' W
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer2 D9 @# h% x+ h( f5 D, S; S
2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across
: n; J) D, a y6 b6 L: G3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc6 | z1 X( d5 R) g N; }
) @! s* p9 E4 [6 x3 N mthe 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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; P5 Y! G2 P% t& K3 S, |! Oinstalling 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.; x) ]( H. g, ^1 }5 \; J8 i" _
z4 v ?0 _/ y: w) V& vend 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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. t! R8 F5 ~9 _5 X( A% J) jultimately, 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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