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Recent Carpet Laying & Installation reviews in Melbourne
Ryan did a great job. He arrived as arranged and bought a small piece of underlay to help the task Very happy
Carpet repair small job
$200
Great guy and did a great job!
Carpet layer needed for patches
$150
Ryan did a wonderful job repairing my carpet and offered some good advice.
Patch and repair torn carpet spot
$200
Great works.
Carpet Repair
$300
He was great. Thanks
Carpet Repair
$100
Amazing guy who really knows his stuff! Would 100% call him again should I need my carpets fixed
Fix my carpet
$200
low
$150
median
$220
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:
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 Melbourne
Carpet restretch / repair
$160
North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia
2nd Sep 2026
Re-stretch repair minor section of carpet which my dog scratched up (approx 5cm by 10cm). It may be able to be pulled, or perhaps a section taken from the back of a cupboard and replaced.
Carpet patch
$55
Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
1st Sep 2026
Fill in carpet patch from the photo shown
Carpet restoration due to flooding
$800
Southbank VIC 3000, Australia
1st Sep 2026
Carpet restoration and skirting board repair due to flooding from the washroom of an ensuite bedroom. There is wetness in the second room along the skirting board and cupboard floor. A bit along the skirting board in the lounge area and the entrance of the apartment.
Carpet to wood change
$200
Elwood VIC 3184, Australia
31st Aug 2026
Just need someone to help change my carpet floor to timber / wood. Just 1 bedroom.
Remove anb shorten 2 doors following carpet installation
$150
Clifton Hill VIC 3068, Australia
31st Aug 2026
We have installed new carpet in 2 rooms and need to have the bedroom doors shortened by less than 5mm -10mm. We work so will need to arrange a time that works, but generally Fridays from 8.30am to 9.30am work. Other days by agreement. There is parking in front of the house.
Carpet attic space
$700
Elwood VIC 3184, Australia
28th Aug 2026
I’m looking to carpet my attic space. Roughly 24sm of space. Created for extra storage. would like a medium grey carpet. something lower to mid range quality. Thanks
Carpet repair
$150
St Kilda East VIC 3183, Australia
28th Aug 2026
Carpet top fibre is burnt and need to fix
To replace a section of carpet tiles in a office
$200
Cremorne VIC 3121, Australia
27th Aug 2026
Replaced a reception , surrounding carpet tiles need replacing
Fix carpet
$250
West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia
26th Aug 2026
Hi everyone, I have a damaged carpet section as shown in the photo (the tear/fray is roughly 30 cm long, measured with the tape). 📍 Location: West Melbourne area 🛠️ Task: Looking for a quote and someone who can fix this. If you are a carpet repair professional or can recommend someone, please send me a PM or comment below. Thank you! 🙏
Awesome work!! He's the one that make my life stressed free
Re-lay carpet and install skirting board
$300
Essendon VIC 3040, Australia
19th Aug 2026
Some water dropped from heating to sub floor, the subfloor has been treated, however, carpet has been pulled up and skirting board taken off due to some mould. Need carpet relaid (we have plenty spare) and skirting board replaced… likely a trip to Bunnings required. Not sure on costs, but will pay for any materials so assume budget range is for labour only. Looking for genuine offers from those who have the ability to do task 🙏
Aclass performance, did a terrific job
There is a hole/damage in the carpet that needs to be repaired.
$300
Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
19th Aug 2026
There is a hole/damage in the carpet that needs to be repaired.
Thank you Nilesh, we really appreciate your help :)
Carpet replace/repair
$200
Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
10th Aug 2026
I’m looking for someone experienced in carpet repair. I have: • One area with a burn mark • Another area with a turmeric stain I’m looking to have the damaged sections repaired or replaced with matching carpet if necessary. Can take from cupboard
Good service and reliable
Lay carpet
$150
Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia
8th Aug 2026
I have tried to lay a carpet, install smooth edge, and put in underlay (which I now realise is upside down). It is for a pop up shop so it doesn’t matter if it’s perfect it just needs to look half decent. Should really just take some adjusting and finishing. Room is about 3 x 4m
Ayaz did an amazing job
Carpet patching
$200
Essendon VIC 3040, Australia
6th Aug 2026
I need to patch a melted spot (about 10–12 cm) on the living room carpet using a piece from the closet carpet.
Mak fixed the melted part of our living room carpet so seamlessly. It looks completely natural! He has a great eye and excellent skills. Very trustworthy.
Need carpet installer to fix my carpet
$10
Pascoe Vale South VIC, Australia
19th May 2026
I’m looking for a quote, someone who can help me fix my carpet, dogs ripped it off. 1mx2m. I bought the carpet for the installation Please let me know if you need more info. Based in Pascoe Vale 3044
Mak is such a nice guy, got job done very quickly and for a very good price.
Carpet laying in a small 2 bedroom apartment
$500
Essendon VIC, Australia
17th May 2026
Looking for an experienced carpet layer to lay some carpet at a small 2 bedroom apartment in Essendon. Existing smooth edge is in place, underlay and carpet on site. Happy to help where I can. I’m a carpet layer but just can’t get this done in the next couple of days as I’m fully booked. Room 1: 3.8m x 2.8m Bedroom 2 3.4m x 4m Hallway L shape 8.1 x 1.8 Living room 3.3m x 5m Need to have experience and good reviews. Need the joins to be seamless and carpet properly stretched in place.
Steven is a magician!!!! He turned a crappy situation into an awesome result. I unfortunately wasn’t thorough with my instructions and details. He called me quite frustrated but was willing to remedy the situation. Really really appreciate going above and beyond mate. Highly recommend, and would use again in an instant!!!
NEED URGENT BED BUG TREATMENT FOR A 4 Bedroom unit- Carpet floor
$300
Prahran VIC, Australia
12th May 2026
4 bedroom furnished unit We spotted 2 bedbugs in one of the rooms on the mattress. To be safe, we want the full unit treated. The unit has carpet floor throughout
Will recommend to others Great service
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
$300
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
Looking for someone to lay carpet in a small room. 2200x2400.
$100
Ascot Vale VIC, Australia
21st Apr 2026
Looking for someone to lay a small piece of carpet in a room in our house. 2200x2400 Carpet and under lay all ready just need someone with tools to stretch it into place
Daniel was great! Very efficient and a clean job.





