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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.' x* J! M. e2 w9 d, e4 W: J
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you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons. 0 E% g7 c9 a; m D4 j; ~: |
1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer
8 C4 _6 m) O$ ~% {) S5 `/ e: b2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across! U u9 g& a6 W4 s N5 d( @
3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc/ X, j' l* ?/ [" t' N( H
2 Q$ d# D4 S+ ]" c$ @0 qthe 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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+ V% F6 Y X/ Q3 f$ }/ `9 dinstalling 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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6 {. l" `& S s G3 yend 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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