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Recent Carpet Laying & Installation reviews in North East Melbourne

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Flooring - carpet removed & timber installed

$10

Toan was fast, efficient knowledgeable and very polite. I would recommend him to anyone.

Remove carpet and lay laminated flooring in office area.

$300

Excellent work and very reliable. Thanks Matt

Trim and fix carpet for 3 doorways

$140

Steven did a good job,, quick & clean and no fuss.

CaRPET REPAIRS

$250

Did an amazing job! So easy to deal with, would highly recommend.

Stretch carpet (4 rooms & stairs)

$300

Matty was fantastic! Excellent work stretching our carpet, very professional and honest work. 5 stars!

Carpet stretch

$50

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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 North East Melbourne

Carpet Supply & Installation

$10

Mill Park VIC 3082, Australia

15th Sep 2026

Hi, I need new carpet supplied and installed in a double-storey house in Mill Park VIC 3082. Approx. area: 115m², including: * 3 upstairs bedrooms * Upstairs hallway/landing * Approx. 15–16 stairs * 1 downstairs bedroom * Downstairs lounge & dining Not included: master walk-in robe, bathrooms/ensuite, kitchen, family/meals, laundry or garage. Existing carpet and underlay are currently installed. I can remove and dispose of them myself if this reduces the cost. Please include in your offer: * Carpet + underlay + installation * Stair installation * Measuring, trims/edges and GST * Carpet/underlay options and warranty I would prefer a provider who offers a payment plan or instalment option rather than requiring the full amount upfront. Floor plan and photos available. Flexible with timing.

Professional Carpet Repair Needed Burn Spot

$140

Kingsbury VIC 3083, Australia

14th Sep 2026

Hi everyone, I need an experienced carpet repairer to fix small burn marks in a single small bedroom. The Carpet: Level-loop / commercial Berber style. The Good News: I have found an exact matching carpet off-cut in my garage to use as donor material for the patches. The Task: Cut out the damaged areas cleanly (preferably square/matrix cuts) and install the matching donor pieces using professional-grade seaming/gluing techniques so the seams are completely invisible.

Removing mould/replacing affected flooring under carpet and skirting

$80

Yallambie VIC 3085, Australia

14th Sep 2026

I’ve had a diagnosed shower leak. There is now water damage through the walls and surrounding flooring, with visible mould on the flooring under carpet and skirting. I’m worried about mould exposure and looking for a temporary solution/possible fix. We are planning on renovating affected bathroom in future but for now we are not using it.

Carpet Stretching

$75

Plenty VIC 3090, Australia

10th Sep 2026

Stretch carpet in 2 rooms

Carpet stairs and landing

$500

Doreen VIC 3754, Australia

2nd Sep 2026

Carpet the prepped stairs and landing with marine carpet black

Carpet burned with hot iron

$100

South Morang VIC 3752, Australia

1st Sep 2026

I have a small burned/damaged section of carpet that needs to be professionally repaired. Please see attached photo. I am looking for someone experienced in carpet burn/patch repairs who can make the repair blend in as closely as possible with the existing carpet.

Very quick and great job

Source and lay Carpet - professional contractor requested

$7,000

Rosanna VIC 3084, Australia

29th Aug 2026

Source and professionally lay approx 24 linear metres of carpet and good quality underlay, at Rosanna for my 83 year old mother.

Replace bamboo floor mouldings and fix holes in carpet.

$200

South Morang VIC 3752, Australia

24th Aug 2026

need bamboo floor mouldings replaced and carpet repair. There are 5 strips that need to be replaced and two holes to be repaired in carpet.

Carpet removal/ installation

$3,500

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Looking for someone to remove the existing carpet upstairs and supply and install new carpet. Areas: * 3 bedrooms * Upstairs lounge/family area and stairs * Remove and dispose of existing carpet * Supply new carpet and underlay * Install new carpet and finish neatly around edges/doorways Please see photos. Looking for someone experienced who can measure the area, recommend suitable carpet options and provide a quote for the complete job including materials, removal and installation. Location: Reservoir VIC Budget: Around $3,000–$3,500, negotiable depending on carpet choice and total area. Please include photos/examples of similar work and let me know when you can come and measure.

Replace burnt carpet patch

$200

Epping VIC 3076, Australia

18th Aug 2026

Replace the carpet patch with carpet from the wardrobe. Wardrobe patch taken to replace burnt spot needs to be replaced with new carpet. Material not included. Will need to be purchased Burn size: Normal ironbox size

Amazing work! Quick and efficient

Floor boards installation. Removing carpet . Boards provided

$350

Donnybrook VIC 3064, Australia

17th Aug 2026

Floor boards installed Carpet Removed Someone who knows what he is doing. I have given the dimensions in the image attached. 3 small rooms

Carpet fixing

$50

Wallan VIC 3756, Australia

17th Aug 2026

in one room small area fix carpet.

Stairways Carpeted

$350

Bundoora VIC 3083, Australia

13th Aug 2026

Need the soiled stairway carpet runner removed and fix the new carpet runner

Carpet Replacement

$2,000

Doreen VIC 3754, Australia

13th Aug 2026

Carpet Replacement – 5 Bedrooms + Stairs + Living Areas Looking for someone to supply and install new carpet throughout several areas of a home. House is completely empty. Areas include: * 5 x bedrooms * Landing and stairs * Study * 2 x living areas Floor plan attached for reference. I’m looking for a cheap, basic carpet as the property is being prepared for sale, so nothing high-end is required. Happy to consider clearance, end-of-roll or budget carpet options. Ideally looking for someone who can supply, remove/dispose of existing carpet and install the new carpet. Open to negotiation on price depending on carpet options and what is included. Located in Doreen, VIC. Please send through an approximate quote or price range if possible.

Rip up carpet in bedroom - includes moving furniture

$250

Greensborough VIC 3088, Australia

18th Jul 2026

A fairly straightforward job which preferably would be done today! Need strong person to rip up carpet and foam underneath, clearing any skirting and nails to allow for a wheelchair to roll smoothly. Will need to move a chest of drawers and two single beds first to be able to do so (and then put them back once carpet is cleared). Approximately a 4 x 4 metre space including small walk in robe. Carpet can be left at house.

Could not be happier or more impressed with Jayde and his workmanship. Kind, skilled, going above and beyond to help my mum. Highly recommend! Got to the job within an hour of the request, completed it whisky and then planned the next tasks needing doing.

Carpet change to floor board and new carpet

$50

South Morang, Victoria

30th Jun 2026

Hello, I need the room carpet changed to floor board and there are 15 step stairs carpet changed to new as they stink and make the house stink. As well as new skirting in the house but that can be done separately or latter. Mainly after the carpet for now. Really short on money as tenants didn’t pay rent for 6 months had to go through VCAT and they left everything in the house with cat little and sh*t all over the place. Just need it fixed so I can rent it up again. Thank you

Honestly amazing work. Did the floors and carpet in the house in a day. Best price I found

Install carpet

$700

Wollert VIC, Australia

18th Jun 2026

have 3 standard size bedrooms that I want to replace the carpet Depends on the price. I am happy to be done all or one at a time. Please provide price with carpet

Daniel did a great job installing 3 bedrooms carpets. Very impressive

Lay carpet tiles Mernda

$50

Mernda VIC, Australia

27th Apr 2026

Remove existing carpet and tack strips, remove from site. Lay approx 70m2 floor carpet tiles, four rooms and hallway,we supply or you can supply.

Dev is a pro, very particular and great result.

Carpet layer

$10

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

24th Apr 2026

2 bedrooms laid not quite sure of the dimensions yet

Very good job would recommend

Carpet Repair

$100

Epping VIC 3076, Australia

13th Apr 2026

Need a section of carpet repaired as per the picture.

Nilesh did an amazing job. I'd highly recommend him! After moving out and having the real estate agents on my neck about tears on the carpet, he swiftly came in within 1 day of posting and got it done. The final product is invisible to the eye. Great eye for detail and top professionalism.