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"Matthew was punctual, very polite and did the job quickly"
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"Steven was very helpful in fixing a ripped section of carpet and gave great advice. Positive attitude and very friendly...."
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"Daniel did a great job installing 3 bedrooms carpets. Very impressive "
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"All i would say that Hafiz has the skills"
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"Nilesh was punctual, professional and very knowledgeable. He took the time to thoroughly inspect the property, explained..."
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"Lovely guy, great work - highly recommended!"
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"Binara has completed the task on time. Excellent communication and craftsmanship. Will call him again for other tasks."
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Recent Carpet Laying & Installation reviews in South East Melbourne
Matty is a wonderful guy, so easy going and a pleasure to work with. His work is high quality. I have no hesitation recommending him. Thanks Matty.
Removel of carpet, staples and nails
$400
Thank you very much Steve a GREAT JOB. I highly recommend you I give you 5 ☆☆☆☆☆
To Lay very small pace of carpet
$150
Leigh did an excellent job.
Repair damaged carpet
$100
Thank you for a job well done!
Shave 2.5cm length off doors to allow for carpet installation
$150
Great work!
Carpet burned marks
$50
Happy with the service provided
Trim edges of carpet to door entrances of bedrooms
$200
low
$150
median
$220
high
$300
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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:
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 South East Melbourne
Carpet stretch and steam cleaning
$100
Noble Park North VIC 3174, Australia
2nd Jul 2026
The carpet is lifting at the edges and corners. It requires re stretching and steam cleaning to restore its condition.
Replacing floor board to carpet in my bedroom and walk in robe
$800
Berwick VIC 3806, Australia
30th Jun 2026
Needs to replace my bedroom and walk in robe floor boards to carpet, around 18 SMs.
Install Carpet
$500
Hampton Park, Victoria
30th Jun 2026
I need 4 rooms carpeted. About 47sqm. I have the carpet and using the old underlay so just installation only . Old carpet has been removed. I did have this posted last week and some of you have responded. If you could send a message again. Work can be done on the weekend or after hours as the place is empty. Thanks
Steven was the best, great tradesman. Thanks Steven
Re-stretch and tuck carpet in 1 bedroom
$100
Dingley Village VIC 3172, Australia
30th Jun 2026
Require carpet in a bedroom to be restretched and tucked as per pictures. The bedroom is 3m X 2.7m and there is a gap of up to about 2cm to the skirting board.
Unbolt a safe from carpet floor
$50
Endeavour Hills VIC 3802, Australia
30th Jun 2026
I need some one with appropriate tools and expertise to unbolt a safe The safe is fixed to the carpet floor and needs unbolting without any damage to it. Safe is not required to be transported or removed from the property. I only need anchor bolts removed so safe is no longer fixed to the floor Please bring necessary tools to perform the task
He was very efficient
Carpet Repair Patch
$100
Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia
27th Jun 2026
Repair Carpet to the area as in photo. I have Carpet to repair for this job just need cut and installed professionally.
Carpet Gripper & Staple Removal
$10
Dandenong North VIC 3175, Australia
27th Jun 2026
Remove Carpet Gripper Strips & Staples Looking for someone to remove the remaining carpet gripper strips and all staples from the timber floor. Job Details: * Approximately half of the house already has the carpet gripper strips removed, however the staples are still in the floor and need to be removed. * The other half of the house still has the carpet gripper strips installed, which also need to be removed along with all staples. * Please ensure every staple is removed so the floor is clean and ready for the next stage. * Take care not to damage the timber floorboards. * Please clean up and dispose of the removed gripper strips and staples.
Carpet sunroom floor
$150
Endeavour Hills VIC 3802, Australia
26th Jun 2026
Carpet sunroom floor with thick underlay. The space is approx 5.25 x 2.25m. Durable low maintenance carpet.
Carpet layer for door way pet damage repair.
$200
Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia
1st Jun 2026
Remove cat damaged carpet from door way and replace. Carpet from wardrobe can be used, but it will need to be replaced with some new carpet. Builder carpet dark gray in colour. I have some flexible in times and day. But I do still work, the same as you. I’m also open to offers.
Hi was great. Great job. Great attitude. Great attention to detail. Would yes him again if needed.
Carpet fix
$10
Pakenham VIC, Australia
19th May 2026
Hi looking someone who can fix my carpet, it’s been burn with iron and has iron mark. Two different places one in hall room and one in master bedroom.
On time, did the job really well and efficiently. Highly recommend.
Help stretching back carpet.
$150
Clyde North VIC, Australia
18th May 2026
The master bedroom and walk-in wardrobe were recently flooded due to a burst toilet pipe. The carpet has since been cleaned and dried professionally, but it now requires re-stretching.
Punctual and professional. Highly recommend.
Carpet Tucking / Finishing After Hybrid Flooring Installation
$150
Berwick VIC, Australia
13th May 2026
Looking for an experienced carpet layer/carpet installer to complete and tuck existing carpets after hybrid flooring installation. Hybrid flooring will be completed over the weekend, and I need someone available early Monday to finish the carpet edges/transitions neatly. Scope of work: * Re-stretch/tuck existing carpet to new hybrid flooring edges * Ensure clean and tight finish * Install/adjust transition where required * Make the joins neat and professional Notes: * Existing carpet already installed * Only finishing/tucking work required * Please bring your own tools * Experience with carpet finishing highly preferred Photos attached for reference. Location: Berwick VIC
Nicely done. Truly a professional on his craft. Highly recommended.
Lay carpet tiles
$150
Oakleigh VIC, Australia
22nd Apr 2026
Lay 15 square meters of carpet tiles. I have tiles and adhesive
Arrived on time and did a awesome job
Patching up floor carpet
$250
Clyde North VIC, Australia
13th Mar 2026
Looking for someone to repair 2 ripped sections of carpet (likely patching required) and remove dog urine stains from the carpet. The damaged areas are near the door and corner. Hoping to make it look neat again. Photos attached. Located in Clyde North.
Very punctual and accurate. End product is 100%. You can’t even see that it has been patched up
Fix carpet
$150
Narre Warren South VIC 3805, Australia
11th Mar 2026
Need a section of carpet repaired
Top bloke very efficient
Carpet burn repair
$200
Clayton VIC 3168, Australia
20th Feb 2026
Please refer to photos. My carpet has a burn approximately 2.5cm deep that needs to be repaired. The repair needs to be cosmetic. I don’t have spare carpet but some donor carpet can be taken from a cupboard/wardrobe area. Please feel free to ask questions in the comments, thank you for your attention today 🙏
Nilesh is an excellent and professional Airtasker who knows what he is doing. I had the pleasure of having him help repair my carpet from a soldering iron burn. Completely restored to new. I would highly recommend Nilesh.
Carpet fix
$100
Oakleigh VIC, Australia
17th Feb 2026
Fix small patches for carpet
Amazing work and efficient
Need carpet fixed!
$10
Cranbourne North VIC, Australia
28th Jan 2026
Need this carpet fixed asap, send offers
Carpet restretched in 1 bedroom
$150
Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia
13th Jan 2026
Carpet in bedroom is wavy in 2 places - just needs to be restretched. Should be a quick and easy job.
Ryan is an excellent carpet and flooring expert - was able to restretch our carpet quickly, efficiently and was on time, polite, and provided great advice. I can recommend highly.
Carpet patch replacement
$100
Clayton VIC 3168, Australia
6th Jan 2026
Two patch replacement using carpet from the bedroom wardrobe
Good service, punctual on time