Professional carpet installer using specialised tools to stretch and secure a beige carpet in place, representing expert carpet laying services near you.
Professional carpet installer using specialised tools to stretch and secure a beige carpet in place, representing expert carpet laying services near you.

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Recent Carpet Laying & Installation reviews in South Brisbane

Michael went above and beyond to urgently assist me with completing our task, very professional, efficient and easy to communicate with. Thank you Michael

URGENT Carpet Steam Clean and Flea Treatment

$120

Great work fixing 6 doors. Much appreciated.

Cut base of 7 doors to fit new carpet

$150

Fantastic job, great communication and super friendly

URGENT Bond clean/ deep carpet clean/ pest control

$500

Quick service, very tidy and considerate of walls etc. Carpets turned up beautifully and price was very reasonable. Great communication and professionalism. Thank you.

3 BDR carpet clean & pest control

$300

Friendly and professional job

Carpet stretching in master bedroom

$50

Adam did a fantastic job with the mismatched used tiles I had. He had his mother helping him and they completed the task in 6 hours. I fully recommend Adam for any carpet laying task.

Laying carpet tiles for 2 rooms

$400

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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: 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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 South Brisbane

Finish carpet edge at door

$100

Coorparoo QLD, Australia

27th Jun 2025

My new floor and carpet were laid and the carpet at the door needs to be tucked and secured under the floorboards

Repair carpet and install skirting board

$200

Eight Mile Plains QLD, Australia

24th Jun 2025

Hi there, I need to repair two spots of my carpet as it was modly. and nail the skirting board back. I have spare carpet to use and original skirting board. You need to bring tools. Thank you

Replace a portion of carpet and underlay

$100

Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113, Australia

24th Jun 2025

I would like to request a repair for a small section of carpet (40 x 60 cm²). Please see the attached pictures for reference. Mine one is 100% nylon. Can you provide the small timber frame as the timber frame has been broken, and do you have underlayer? I only have the same carpet material. I already have a matching piece of the same carpet. I’m hoping you can assist by supplying the necessary timber frame and securely connecting the joints, so that water doesn't seep in underneath. Please let me know if you need more details or would like to arrange a time for inspection.

Need to fix a small portion of the carpet

$200

Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113, Australia

23rd Jun 2025

Small portion of my household carpet is burnt due to hot vessel, need to replace it.

Carpet steam clean + pet pest control

$200

Woolloongabba QLD, Australia

18th Jun 2025

Moving out of a 2-bedroom unit and need 1x bedroom to be steam cleaned + pest control (for pets) as a new tenant is taking over. Type of clean: Regular Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide Needs to provide a statement of services invoice, and receipt for the property manager. Please only respond if both the steam clean and pest control can be provided together.

Michael was super easy to communicate with and went above and beyond to help make the time I needed work, fab job!

Fixing a portion of the Carpet

$180

Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113, Australia

16th Jun 2025

Fixing a portion of the carpet

Carpet patching

$100

Algester QLD, Australia

16th Jun 2025

Have a carpet that needs a section patched due to iron burn

Carpet patch replacement

$175

Calamvale QLD, Australia

11th Jun 2025

Need an approximately 40x40cm carpet piece replaced. New carpet piece will be provided by us. Need a professional job done.

Carpet supply and install

$350

Salisbury QLD, Australia

9th Jun 2025

Looking for someone to supply and install carpet into a room. Room dimensions approx 4.40m x 3.50m. Preferred colour is black/dark blue to match as close as possible existing carpet in pic.

Carpet drying

$30

Coorparoo QLD, Australia

9th Jun 2025

Wet carpet in room needs drying quickly. Size roughly 12x12 feet

Carpet and pest

$150

Woolloongabba QLD, Australia

1st Jun 2025

Flea treatment and carpets 3 Brm small house with carpet only in bedrooms

Very efficient, on time, friendly. Thankyou. Will use you again.

House carpet repair or change burned area

$150

Pallara QLD 4110, Australia

22nd May 2025

Need small section of carpet in house repaired or replaced. It got damage due to burned by hot plate.

Carpenter - Replacing carpet with wooden polished floor

$500

Heathwood QLD, Australia

21st May 2025

Replace carpet with wood finish layer with polished matching with bottom three steps. There are 12 steps to be done.

Replace some Carpet on Stairs

$200

Kuraby QLD, Australia

23rd Apr 2025

Need carpet on a few stair steps replaced. We have carpet to use that we’ve taken from inside the wardrobes to replace stair carpet.

Carpet laying

$1,000

Cannon Hill QLD, Australia

17th Apr 2025

1000 to lay 50lm of carpet needs to be done asap before Easter carpet on site and ready to go today tomorrow or Saturday

Carpet cleaner and pest control end of lease

$100

Woolloongabba QLD, Australia

13th Apr 2025

Small living room and 1 bedroom carpeted. Pets have lived in the apartment

Carpet patch repair in Pallara

$100

Pallara QLD, Australia

11th Apr 2025

Nail polish remover was dropped and dried up on a carpet. The carpet needs a patch repair with the same carpet

Carpet stretching

$100

Annerley QLD 4103, Australia

9th Apr 2025

Stretch and relay existing carpet in a bedroom 3.4 x 3.4 approx. No furniture to move.

Carpet Cleaning - Pet stain removal (2 rooms)

$100

Tarragindi QLD, Australia

4th Apr 2025

We dog sat the wrong dog. 1 lounge room & 1 bedroom require full carpet clean, with several random spots requiring heavy duty pet urine stain removal. Seeking a professional with industrial equipment only - I've used my Vax shampooer with Urine Off a few times over and the problem isn't lifting. I've also tried Koh, baking soda/vinegar, etc....They look great at first but then seem to come back over time. Please someone who knows what they are doing come and restore the full carpet to brand new again. I'll move as much furniture as I can out of the rooms to allow a full go over as close to a "bond" level clean as possible. Type of clean: Regular Number of bedrooms: 2 Number of bathrooms: None Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide

Very happy! My hopes were low but my filthy, disgusting carpets have been restored to brand new! 🤩 Chris was available on short notice, and was able to get in and knock it all out. Highly highly recommend, thanks again 👍

Clean patch of water damaged carpet

$100

Runcorn QLD, Australia

20th Feb 2025

Need a deep clean of a small patch of water damaged carpet, also removal of any mould present, see photos, only about 1 sq metre

Great guy, easy to work with and was happy to go above and beyond to take care of us