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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.
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you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons.
/ Y% g* ?" C! w* Z& L" x5 Z1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer2 x2 a( f. W& |+ E% N0 w
2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across( ]) z: a% H( [- g; A& }
3, 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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5 K$ }; B& m4 C7 iinstalling 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.* u) Q2 A- k- J) P" E) b
! B1 ^% G$ c& Z3 {6 ^. ]' P4 Bend 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. ; y% ~9 n! Q, {, @5 A
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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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