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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.4 ?6 F( F. f( E. D7 C
' c/ c1 J# R9 n. m' X' {you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. 2 k. O2 W. y+ [+ b" j3 x
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer
# \) j$ u" c& G2 [( ~+ g! ^; T2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across/ F4 G+ B' c3 W' _5 J
3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc: r& L2 M1 O1 l$ _+ s' w3 Y
0 o% p; t! p, lthe 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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. E. I y4 R3 }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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/ X. k D+ i1 r$ A6 Pend 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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