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Recent Carpet Laying & Installation reviews in Melbourne
Efficient in picking up carpet
Removal of old carpet and underlay
$450
Quick and efficient job, very knowledgeable in the flooring space. Definitely recommended. Thanks heaps Benjamin for the work.
Carpet Install 2x Bedroom
$100
Tino is nice to communicate and nice person to deal with
Help to Remove Stain from Carpet
$220
Daniel did an awesome job.
Carpet, underlay, hardboard removal
$300
Steve did an excellent job, highly recommended for anyone!
1 living room in apartment need carpet stretch
$120
100% recommend. On time, great communication. Excellent job and even cleaned up and took waste.
Install carpet and Underlay small room circa 2.5x3m
$150
low
$150
median
$202
high
$350
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4.94
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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:Â
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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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 fixing
$100
Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
28th Mar 2026
Dog scratched out section of carpet Can just the small patch be repaired
Restrech of carpet
$300
Brunswick East VIC 3057, Australia
28th Mar 2026
Need a couple of areas of carpet re stretched. 1 bedroom and a few steps of stairs
Carpet layer
$500
Thornbury VIC, Australia
27th Mar 2026
My washing machine leaked onto the carpet and I'm currently drying it out but I think the underlay needs to be replaced. Im looking for someone to come and take up the carpet and roll it back and remove the underlay so that the slab can dry out. Them returning a few days later to fit new underlay and refit existing carpet. Damaged area approx 2m x 3m Ive no idea what an appropriate fee is for this.
Carpet repair - new spikes and stretch
$300
Albert Park VIC, Australia
27th Mar 2026
After some renovations, 4 areas of carpet has been cut and now needs some love to look lovely again. There are 4 areas to work on: Front door: restretch only - already has spikes. 1.6m Back door: 2 sides. Add spikes and restretch. 1.25 m +590mm Ensuite: add spikes and restretch. 850mm Ideally would prefer help prior to Easter break.
Carpet Replacement / Repair
$300
Northcote VIC, Australia
26th Mar 2026
Our elderly cat has had a few accidents hard up in a particular corner of our study. Looking to either: * Replace the carpet in a single room - approx 3750 x 2850 with similar colour, or * Replace carpet and stitch in a single corner of the room If you have an off cut of a similar charcoal coloured carpet and are able to just stitch in a ~1x1 meter square in the affected corner that's absolutely fine as well. I've removed the tack strip in that corner (maybe 0.5 linear meter) and cut out a small square of underlay (maybe 0.1-0.2 sq.m worth) which would need to be replaced. Open to either option (replace room vs replace the small corner) please let me know in the quote which option you'd run through. Picture of the carpet for reference.
Carpet, underlay, hardboard removal
$300
Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia
24th Mar 2026
I would like the carpet, underlay and hardboard removed from a small 2.8x2.1 room. The room will be empty on the day. I might also be interested in getting a hardboard replacement. Let me know the price to replace. For now this is just to remove carpet, underlay and hardboard.
Daniel did an awesome job.
Need someone to fix this small carpet area
$150
Docklands VIC, Australia
23rd Mar 2026
I accidentally burnt this carpet area would like someone to come and get it fixed for this small area and patch it up
Pet damaged carpet
$150
Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia
21st Mar 2026
Pet damaged carpet, four small patches in the carpet..
Very well done.. very educative as well
Floor boards to be put down/carpet removed- small 2 bedroom apartment
$1,700
Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
19th Mar 2026
It’s a small 2 bedroom apartment and small living room- I’d love for the carpet to be removed and floor boards to be placed down (I have the floor boards already)
2 bedroom one bathroom repaint- carpet removed and floor boards down
$3,200
Melbourne VIC, Australia
19th Mar 2026
Small 2 bedroom apartment repainted- carpet removed and floor boards put down ( I have 3 boxes of floor boards already- rest of appliances needed) tools needed to be owned by you.
Install Carpet
$350
Brunswick East VIC, Australia
16th Mar 2026
Looking for an experienced carpet installer for one bedroom and attached WIW. The carpet has been removed and new carpet ordered - this job will include carpet & underlay pick-up from Box Hill. Tack strips are in-tact however some will need to be replaced due to water damage (see photos). Details: * Approx 3.6 x 4m room * Concrete floor * Carpet has been removed * First floor apartment with lift * Carpet & underlay pickup from Box Hill * Carpet roll 3.6m Availability: Tuesday 12pm onwards Wednesday 12pm onwards Thursday 9am - 2pm Friday 9am - 2pm.
Really pleased with the job Dean did. He was professional, friendly and fast. Highly recommend!
Carpet Layer wanted.
$1,200
Albert Park VIC 3206, Australia
16th Mar 2026
I have 2 bedrooms and a study that require carpet laying. Approx 60sqm in total. I already have the carpet and underlay on site. Carpet is a thick loop pile. All furniture will be removed prior.
Place and adjust carpet on the floor
$250
Kensington VIC, Australia
15th Mar 2026
I need a carpet professional who can help me install a piece of carpet in a 6m² room and adjust the corners of already installed sections in three other 7m² rooms. Gripper and underlayment are already installed.
Dean surprised me with a very good and decent job, completing it in less time than expected. I recommend him!
Remove carpet and install floating vinyl hybrid floor
$500
Kooyong VIC 3144, Australia
15th Mar 2026
Hi I have the flooring. Need an experienced qualified person to install it. Existing Carpet needs to be taken away. Room is 3.1 x 3.6 approx. the flooring comes with underlay attached. No need to glue it is floating floor. Need help removing items from bedroom.
Bottom of doors trimmed after new carpet installation
$50
Essendon North VIC, Australia
20th Feb 2026
Need someone to trim the bottom of two bedroom doors and a door for European laundry. They are rubbing after new carpet installed and carpet layers left them off hinges.
Very Professional Service!
Water leak assessment and mouldy carpet removal
$100
Melbourne VIC, Australia
9th Feb 2026
I got mould assessment result on my bedroom carpet and there might be water leak underneath. I need professional assessment and advise from other than the mould assesor. I wanted to replace the carpet with tiles/plaster afterwards. The price is for the first call out fee.
Carlo is punctual, efficient, and straighforward. His 5 star rating really reflects his work.
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





