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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.
& e e9 i/ O2 m! R1, it is possible to grow mould underneath the new top layer if you don't remove the old top layer
& J/ ]0 w) Y( R2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across
) P9 Z+ d$ k% D7 N3, 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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( s3 X0 A. S( C" M8 M. ~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.+ i& D. ^3 L$ G6 r/ L( Y' ]
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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 $750 all in. * Y1 ]3 d1 t3 x1 R- f8 M$ D
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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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