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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work. C( Q: M2 g+ r6 r
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you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. 6 P& Y( D- ^: P1 B
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer0 N; f9 j' J+ n& G% V! R
2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across* M) g) E' t$ d2 |
3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc6 b9 ~ R5 I5 N4 e# J6 A$ u9 B
! c8 @6 Q% Q: f, A, nthe 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.* `, K J4 }+ t6 T7 L. {
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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. N2 `7 Z/ N! q" v P7 {" `
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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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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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