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Recent Carpet Laying & Installation reviews in Melbourne
Excellent job. Did it within one day of posting. Just took him 20mins and he obviously knew exactly what he was doing. Carpet looks fantastic. Very professional and highly recommend Thanks Ryan 👍😊
Carpet laid in CBD
$250
Awesome work
Remove carpets
$300
All good all good
Remove carpet, underlay, blinds, vanity top and old toilet pan.
$100
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$150
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$200
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$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 re stretch in hallway and 2 bedrooms
$250
Richmond VIC, Australia
2nd Feb 2026
Need carpet re stretched in a small hallway and 2 bedrooms at my parents house in Richmond
Excellent workmanship went above and beyond to address issues with carpet. Would highly recommend his service and expertise
Painting, silicone on shower area and stretching carpet
$2,500
South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
2nd Feb 2026
I would like to a quote for the following: 1. Applying silicone within the shower area between the edges of the wall/glass and the floor as seen in the photos. (Refer to photos attached) 2. Stretching carpet. 3. Painting both ceiling and walls of a 2 bedroom apartment .The size of the apartment is 60m2 and more than 50% of the walls are either sliding doors, BIR, cabinets and kichen appliances, and ceramic tiles. (Refer to photos attached)
Carpet fix
$250
Brunswick West VIC, Australia
2nd Feb 2026
The carpet has got burnt and needs replacement. Need help with fixing this. Need to know if you will get the material or cut out from wadrobe!?
Carpet re-kicked in
$100
Brunswick VIC, Australia
1st Feb 2026
Just need the carpet against this one section of wall kicked back in. 3 meters
Carpet Laying and Supply
$500
North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia
1st Feb 2026
43m2 of carpet needed supli3d and installed in an office space in North Melbourne. Charcoal Loop pile to closest match of adjoining office, include underlay. One flight of stairs no lift.
Carpet laying
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Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia
1st Feb 2026
Two rooms need carpet removed and new laid. Keep existing underlay. Install carpet door threshold strips also. Rooms are; 1. 2.7 x 2.9m 2. 2.9 x 3.6m
I need to get a burnt carpet repaired
$100
St Kilda VIC, Australia
30th Jan 2026
I accidentally burnt my carpet while ironing my clothes and I need to get it repaired
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North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia
29th Jan 2026
Reinstall carpet for 1/2 of a 3 x 3 bedroom that has been rolled back
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
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.





