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Recent Carpet Laying & Installation reviews in Melbourne
Amazing job. Matty was very professional and friendly. Carpet looks brilliant
Remove and replace carpet
$400
Excellent job
Carpet patch repair
$200
Excellent job!
Wardrobe Carpet Repair
$100
Great job Steve. Looks fantastic. Thank you.
Carpet laid
$175
Thank you so much for doing an amazing job I honestly cannot thank you enough.
Carpet patch
$150
True professional Matt very good 👌
Carpet laid
$100
low
$150
median
$210
high
$350
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What do carpet laying and installation services include?
Adding in a carpet to your home can be that final touch when designing your interiors. However, installing a carpet is no easy chore. The best carpet installers near you can measure, cut, and lay your carpet correctly. No need to go through all the hassle of doing it yourself! Here’s what you can expect when booking carpet installations near you:Â
Preparing for carpet installation
Before getting your new carpet installed, there are a lot of preparations that need to be done by local carpet installers. First, the floor space is measured. This makes sure that you’ll only purchase the right amount of carpet and that it is cut accurately.
Some Taskers may even offer same-day carpet installation near you. Before rolling out the carpet, they make sure that there are no loose nails and wooden boards. Some installers also help move aside furniture you had assembled to keep everything clear and ready for carpet laying.
Glue-down carpet installation
The glue-down method is the most common method among installers. Here, the carpet is glued directly to the floor. This is ideal for floors that cover larger areas. That is why it is used for commercial carpet installation. It provides solid support, especially for buildings that wish to have carpeted ramps. It is certain to not budge, even with things rolling over the surface daily.Â
The best carpet installers make sure that your floors are smooth. This ensures fewer mistakes during carpet laying. When not done correctly, the areas not glued down properly wear quickly. That’s why it’s best to leave it to an experienced Tasker. Once rolled out and secured, you can always have your carpets cleaned and stains removed to ensure a fresh, brand new look.
Stretch-in carpet installation
Most homeowners may opt for a stretch-in carpet. Here, strips of wood containing nails are nailed around the edges of the room. Padding is installed in the middle of the room for the carpet to lay over it. The carpet is then attached to the pins on the strips of wood. From there, your carpet installer will stretch it across the room. A plus to this method is the extra padding underneath the carpet. It provides added comfort and extends the lifespan of the carpet itself.Â
Adding a carpet underlay
An added service that is offered by many independent carpet installers near you is carpet underlay. This is a thin cushion put under your carpet. It is made of materials like sponge rubber and foam. A carpet underlay provides extra comfort to your flooring. It also provides your room with acoustic and thermal installation. Be sure to ask your carpet installer for the best underlay for your carpet and its installation method.Â
If you're keen to know exactly how much it costs to fit a carpet, check out our easy-to-refer carpet fitting price guide for your convenience.
Recent Carpet Laying & Installation tasks in Melbourne
I can install your floorboards/carpet
$10
Melbourne VIC, Australia
2nd May 2026
My brother and I have been in the flooring for a few years and can install your flooring or carpet (stock has to be on site)
Moth treatment for carpet
$150
Travancore VIC, Australia
2nd May 2026
Require moth treatment for small two bedroom apartment in Sienna building on Mt Alexander Road
Carpet stretched
$100
Docklands VIC, Australia
1st May 2026
I need the carpet repaired
Wooden Flooring required removing carpet
$1,800
Southbank VIC, Australia
1st May 2026
Looking for wooden flooring in a 3 bedroom apartment in southbank.
Remove carpet & Install timber floor
$10
Prahran VIC 3181, Australia
1st May 2026
living room and bedroom 30 m2 in total
Replace your carpet
$123
Melbourne VIC, Australia
1st May 2026
I can lay your carpet for you at a very good price whilst supplying high quality carpet and underlay if needed
Repair damaged wall, clean a stained carpet, fit a desk top
$150
St Kilda VIC, Australia
30th Apr 2026
Paint has peeled off the wall exposing the plaster. So it would need some filler then sanding and paint. Also the window cill and a bit of the skirting board needs painting. Acrylic paint on the carpet. So it needs a good steam clean. Finally a new desk top need to be screwed to the legs.
Carpet tile installation
$400
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
28th Apr 2026
Around 65 sq mtr Carpet tiles 600x600mm Glue on site Concrete floor
Carpet Layer required.
$100
Essendon VIC, Australia
27th Apr 2026
I need a professional carpet layer to restretch the carpet in this bedroom in Essendon. We rolled it back to do some floor repairs.
Nathan didn't show up when stated but got the job done & was a good result.
Stretch a ripple out of carpet
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South Yarra VIC, Australia
22nd Apr 2026
The carpet in dining room has a ripple that has became a trip hazard. It needs to be pulled up and relayed; possibly on more than one side. I have no idea on cost so please quote
Nathan was fantastic. On time, professional and an excellent craftsman with all things carpet. He also very friendly. Highly recommend. Thanks Nathan
Apartment Damaged Carpet Patching/ Repair
$80
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
8th Apr 2026
I am looking for a carpet repair specialist to fix a circular area of burn damage in a bedroom. The carpet is a grey loop-pile. I am looking for a high-quality, seamless finish that will be invisible to the eye and resistant to vacuum/ steam cleaning. ​What I’m looking for: I would like an expert to suggest the best method for this specific type of carpet. Please let me know in your offer: ​Your Recommended Approach: (e.g., donor grafting from a wardrobe, re-tufting, or using a matching remnant). Do you have potentially matching remnants? Or know where to source? ​Experience: Do you have experience specifically with loop-pile carpet? (It’s important the "rows" line up perfectly). ​Tools: Do you use professional heat-seaming equipment or specialized carpet adhesives? ​Location & Access: ​Located in an apartment Ferrsrs Street, South Melbourne. ​ ​Photos: Please see the attached photo for the current state of the damage and measurements of the damaged area as well. Thank you!!
Nilesh did an amazing job! He repaired my apartment carpet with a spare piece I had and it's practically invisible now. His attention to detail, finesse and efficiency was impeccable. Highly recommend.
Carpet layer needed.
$1,200
Albert Park, Victoria
1st Apr 2026
I have 2 first floor rooms that need carpet laid. I have the carpet and some underlay but may need more underlay. The carpet is a thick loop pile - some must be joined carefully. See images and layout attached. Furniture will be removed from rooms prior to installation.
I have never seen a trade work so hard to do the perfect job. And this was a challenging one. But Johan not one complaint and just powered on for 10 hours straight to get the job done. If anyone has a carpet installation requirement this is your man.
Carpet Install
$500
St Kilda, Victoria
31st Mar 2026
I’m looking for someone experienced to install a small section of carpet (~3m²) in an apartment (St Kilda). Scope: • Pick up or meet to collect carpet (I have some leftover from when we installed it originally, hoping to use this rather then buy new ) • Supply and install underlay (need to buy) • Cut carpet to size (approx. 3.2m width strip) • Install neatly with a professional finish • Include carpet edging / transition strip where required (one exposed edge) Details: • Area: Small section only (not full room) • Easy access via lift • Flexible timing (ideally done within the next few days) Requirements: • Experience with carpet laying • Own tools • Able to advise on best edging/finish Please include: • Total quote • Availability
Great work, easy communication, very efficient. Thanks Ryan
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Thornbury VIC, Australia
27th Mar 2026
My washing machine leaked onto the carpet and I'm currently drying it out but I think the underlay needs to be replaced. Im looking for someone to come and take up the carpet and roll it back and remove the underlay so that the slab can dry out. Them returning a few days later to fit new underlay and refit existing carpet. Damaged area approx 2m x 3m Ive no idea what an appropriate fee is for this.
Thanks for helping me out of a bind so quickly and efficiently
Place and adjust carpet on the floor
$250
Kensington VIC, Australia
15th Mar 2026
I need a carpet professional who can help me install a piece of carpet in a 6m² room and adjust the corners of already installed sections in three other 7m² rooms. Gripper and underlayment are already installed.
Dean surprised me with a very good and decent job, completing it in less time than expected. I recommend him!
Bottom of doors trimmed after new carpet installation
$50
Essendon North VIC, Australia
20th Feb 2026
Need someone to trim the bottom of two bedroom doors and a door for European laundry. They are rubbing after new carpet installed and carpet layers left them off hinges.
Very Professional Service!
Water leak assessment and mouldy carpet removal
$100
Melbourne VIC, Australia
9th Feb 2026
I got mould assessment result on my bedroom carpet and there might be water leak underneath. I need professional assessment and advise from other than the mould assesor. I wanted to replace the carpet with tiles/plaster afterwards. The price is for the first call out fee.
Carlo is punctual, efficient, and straighforward. His 5 star rating really reflects his work.
Carpet repair
$150
Moonee Ponds VIC, Australia
21st Jan 2026
Need carper repair as per picture
Great guy, very prompt and did well.
Reinstall previously laid carpet in 2 bedrooms
$250
Cremorne VIC 3121, Australia
18th Dec 2025
Reinstall previously installed new carpet in two bedrooms. Was removed for under carpet heating to be installed.
Really good quality and attention to detail. Highly recommended.
Remove carpet and install hybrid flooring
$2,500
Southbank VIC, Australia
26th Nov 2025
Yellow area to be replaced with hybrid flooring.
Very helpful in helping me choose the right panel and excellent work efficient! Highly recommended. Thanks Toan





