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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.
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4 y! \+ P: l# C+ e8 c+ N' q) Jyou should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. ) v5 Y: ~( J0 Q7 `% |+ \4 c) ]; Z
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer- y4 `; l8 i* Q+ G
2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across
7 z+ I; N' w& V- y w: K3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc9 {& o" M- {/ a) W
! \2 P h8 ] S* u. E* F# jthe 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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- R5 T% {% L* x, s" _* t$ F. j; z! `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.% n: `. X. c# S6 w$ Z6 q/ r+ T
# J, P1 I5 ~9 r% g8 D4 ]( Mend 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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