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Recent Carpet Laying & Installation reviews in Melbourne
efficient and did a great job! highly recommend :)
Fix carpet
$100
Couldn’t recommend Matt high enough. He knows his stuff and gives his expertise when you’re not sure. Would recommend him for any carpet laying. Thanks Matt
Carpet layer quote
$40
Steven was great, he not only is a skilled craftsmen but also provides really good feedback and advice as to what needs to be done for a long term solution, thank you.
We had to remove 5.5 Sqm of underlay due to a leak, carpet’s now dry
$250
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Remove these carpet tiles and the glue
$600
Thanks for your help, Ryan! The job was done efficiently and now my carpet looks good as new.
Carpet repair after cat scratches
$300
Great service! Super happy with the results!
Carpet stain patch
$50
low
$150
median
$200
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
Replace carpet with either carpet or timber-like vinyl (approx 32m2)
$500
Melbourne City Centre VIC, Australia
4th Dec 2025
Need a quote to remove existing carpet on a 2 bedroom property in Melbourne CBD. Lift access. approx 32m2 (see floor plan). Please include removal, supply & install. I'd like vinyl (timber looking one) but i'm not sure if I have the budget for it. Otherwise carpet will do. Apartment is currently empty. Not fuss about carpet finishes, probably a dark charcoal colour. Give me quote for both - need to be done ideally in a week.
Carpet my 2.2 x 1.5 wardrobe with grey carpet in melbourne cbd
$250
Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
3rd Dec 2025
Carpet my 2.2 x 1.5 wardrobe with grey carpet in melbourne cbd
Carpet installer to pickup and lay carpet in one bedroom
$50
Travancore VIC, Australia
3rd Dec 2025
photo shows room. Carpet installer to collect carpet from warehouse and install in one small bedroom. all of the prep work has been completed by previous installer, including the removal and relaying of the underlay. the issue is that the carpet wasn’t measured correctly by the previous installer so they had to order in new carpet with the correct measurements. previous installer mucked us around with the warehouse collection and now can’t do the install before the date needed. we have an immovable airbnb guest and therefore this job needs to be done Thurs 4th Dec
Cut + sand 3 x wooden doors (around 2cm) to fit above new carpet
$150
Thornbury VIC, Australia
2nd Dec 2025
Cut and sand 3 x wooden inside doors to fit above newly fitted carpets. And reattach to frame. Doors are all already off.
Removal of old carpet and underlay
$450
Moonee Ponds VIC 3039, Australia
1st Dec 2025
Removal of old pulled up carpet (approx 90m2) and underlay- currently in large pieces will need minimum 2 people
Efficient in picking up carpet
Carpet laying in 2 rooms in an apartment.
$700
Collingwood VIC, Australia
29th Nov 2025
Carpet is at Fowles Auction Centre in Clayton and would need to be collected. I’m not sure if new underlay is needed, l haven’t purchased this as yet. Two bedroom apartment which is around 11-15 BLM. Thank you
2 x room carpet lay
$1,750
Windsor VIC 3181, Australia
28th Nov 2025
Hello, I need to get 2 rooms with carpet installed asap :) details below. Room 1 Dimensions: 3090x3420 Carpet currently installed - needs removal and disposal Ground floor Room 2: Dimensions: 2480x 4060 (overall measurement but there is a bathroom and staircase cut out) Currently just timber floor ready for carpet lay Underlay I would like quality plush not too thin Located in Windsor and I would like installed asap before Christmas. Would like a Solution Dyed Rayon Loop Pile is a cream tone but not too light and a medium sized loop. Would like to see swatches before committing to the carpet. Thank you!
Pull up carpets and vinyl tiles and dispose
$300
Elwood VIC, Australia
8th Oct 2025
Carpet in bedroom, lounge and dining (approx 50sqm ) including surrounding timber edging with nails and vinyl tiles in kitchen and entrance (approx 6aqm) need to be pulled up and disposed of
Arif is so punctual , hardworking and finished the job so efficiently. A great guy you can rely on
Fix a carpet very minor area
$50
Brunswick West VIC, Australia
20th Sep 2025
As shown in the photos , two corners of the carpet have been scratched by my cat. We purchased a replacement piece that closely matches the existing carpet. We’re now looking for someone who can cut a section from inside the built-in robe and use it to replace the damaged area with the new piece.
Punctual and a great job done .. would really recommend
Fix Carpet Edge at Doorway Transition
$100
Richmond VIC, Australia
16th Sep 2025
Need help fixing the carpet edge where it meets the timber flooring in a doorway (please see the photos). The carpet has come slightly loose at the joint and needs to be re-secured or tucked in properly against the transition strip.
Thank you for fixing the carpet edge that came up. Neat job 👍
Lay carpet tiles to patch missing area
$300
Cremorne VIC 3121, Australia
12th Sep 2025
Lay carpet tiles to patch area currently missing under kitchen bench area. Carpet tiles will be supplied. Installer needs to bring adhesive and cutting tools.
Great to work with, would hire again.
Replace a small burnt carpet patch in living room
$100
Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
9th Sep 2025
Burnt a small patch of carpet in my living room and need an expert to fix with a similar cut piece. I cut the patch my self but need someone who would let it go like it never happened.😎
Amazing work by Nilesh Made my carpet damage repair excellently
Helping to hang carpets on the wall for photography
$150
Kensington VIC, Australia
15th Aug 2025
Carpets need to be photographed. About 20 carpets. 2-3 hours work. Carpets are not heavy, but a lot of lifting and stretching on a ladder required. Also, change some light bulbs. We have 2 ladders, and I will assist. Not Tues or Weds afternoon.
Helpfu, creative and efficient
Fix carpet edging
$100
Brunswick East VIC 3056, Australia
14th Aug 2025
I have an area of carpet that edges onto tiling, which has frayed over time, showing the material beneath the carpet piling. It needs some kind of bridging situation, I believe it's called transition cover trim. I got one from Bunnings and installed it but the carpet just pops it straight up again, so it doesn't work. I need some sort of solution.
Friendly, helpful, knowledgeable and good value, Can't recommend too highly, many thanks Kazem!
Install Carpet in Three Bedrooms
$10
St Kilda VIC, Australia
13th Aug 2025
I would like to replace the carpet in the three bedrooms marked on the floor plan. I am looking to have the job completed as soon as possible on any date from 19 August onwards. The task would include removing the existing carpet and assisting with ordering new carpet. I have a specific carpet style and colour in mind but have not had much luck with getting a quote from any carpet supplier, but am aware that it is in stock with various suppliers. Happy to arrange a time for a measure and quote if required. Location is in St Kilda.
Ryan was helpful in trying to arrange a quote around my schedule and at short notice
Carpet relaid in corner of hallway
$200
South Yarra VIC, Australia
7th Aug 2025
Carpet was pulled up in end of hallway to find plumbing leak. Needs to be properly stuck down again. One side needs a ramp as laundry floor is a bit higher than hallway. Doorway to bathroom did n't have a ramp.
Dimitri is a lovely guy. He was on time and did a great job.
Carpet repair
$150
Melbourne City VIC, Australia
23rd Jul 2025
My rabbit has torn up 2 small corners of the carpet in my apartment. Each damaged area is approximately 10–15cm wide. The damage includes pulled threads and fraying, but no major holes. I’d like the areas patched or repaired to blend in with the existing carpet as much as possible. I want this job done by next week
Nilesh did an amazing job repairing our carpet — quick, professional, and the result looks flawless. Highly recommend his services!
Carpet repair
$150
Elwood VIC 3184, Australia
17th Jul 2025
I need to fix a small hole in the carpet on one of the bedrooms in the apartment but I don’t have any extra pieces of carpet to use
Great job, great communication and very happy with the results
Carpet installation and Supply Rental unit 2 bedrooms
$1,500
St Kilda VIC, Australia
3rd Jul 2025
Location: Queens Road, Melbourne (apartment) Rooms: 2 bedrooms only Approximate area: 22-26 square metres total Current flooring: [ carpet] installations and supply, removal of old carpet. please qoute.
Ryan is a great guy, His work is amazing, I highly recommend him. A pleasure to work with.*****





