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Recent Carpet Laying & Installation reviews in London Central London

Very polite work hard , I was very pleased with the outcome

Carpets fitted

£250

Came and completed the job to perfection

Carpet Fitting

£350

Paul did an excellent job. He was on time, really friendly, talked us through what needed to be done and why, and completed the tasks to an incredibly high standard. We are so pleased and trust his work. We would 100% work with him again.

Remove carpet and tidy up stairs

£100

Great work, all done with quality

Clean the carpet floor

£10

Did such a wonderful job, ace

Carpet Installation

£350

Great work done! Very nice chap!

Carpet Installation

£50

Average reviews for Carpet Laying & Installation Services in London Central London

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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. 

Airtasker has over 50 carpet laying & installers in London Central London, with an average rating of 4.82 stars from 57 reviews. Get in touch with carpet laying & installers such as Hendrik E, Jason S, and John C today to get a wide variety of Carpet Laying & Installation jobs done. From Bathroom Flooring, Concrete Flooring, and Floor Repair; you can get all types of Carpet Laying & Installation done usually between £95-£266, with the median price of Carpet Laying & Installation in London Central London being £150.
Don't live in London Central London? We also have carpet laying & installers available in London Canary Wharf and Willesden available today.

Recent Carpet Laying & Installation tasks in London Central London

Carpet fitting

£50

Millbank, Greater London

12th Nov 2024

need a carpet fitting for small hallway. need underlay set too have all materials

Carpet remove make up stains

£55

Mayfair, Greater London, W1J

10th Nov 2024

Carpet remove make up stains ( red / pink lipstick on white/cream carpet flooring ) Already tried with Vanish and WD-40 but no success yet You will need to bring the necessary equipment / soaps to remove, thanks

Wood flooring

£200

Elephant And Castle, Greater London, SE1

9th Nov 2024

I have the materials just need some assistance to floor it.

3 interior doors trimmed to fit over carpet

£90

West Green, Greater London

8th Nov 2024

We need the bottom of 3 interior doors taking off and trimming to fit over our carpet.

Did a brilliant, efficient and careful job trimming our doors, all on time - really pleased! Thank you!

Fit a carpet

£120

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

4th Nov 2024

I am about to buy two Dunelm jute stair runners, which I need someone to fit for me.

Help me carpet stairs

£30

Stockwell, Greater London

31st Oct 2024

I need 11 steps carpeted. Would like grey carpet

Replace office carpet tiles

£3,000

Camden Town, Greater London, NW1

31st Oct 2024

Fit approximately 1700sq/ft (155 sq/m) of carpet tiles. Includes removing & disposing of old tiles. Fitters must be experienced & can demonstrate previous work. No furniture moving required. Space is empty.

Fitting a stair runner carpet please. Just the one staircase.

£140

Stockwell, Greater London

29th Oct 2024

We have one staircase by our front door which needs a stair runner carpet fit. We have already bought the carpet and there should be a considerable amount of excess material, so some cutting will likely be required from one end. There are also some stair rods to install.

Carpet fitting

£90

Stamford Hill, Greater London

28th Oct 2024

Carpet fitted in bedroom/hallway Bedroom circa 3.5x3m Hallway circa 1.7x1m Carpet/underlay + accessories ordered Would need old carpets removed

Carpet layer

£60

Kensal Town, Greater London

14th Oct 2024

Two stair carpets to be laid

Garden 1 bed flat: carpet replacement and installation needed

£600

Belsize Park, Greater London

6th Oct 2024

Need to replace the existing carpet of our garden 1 bed flat (living room, bedroom and hallway). Flat will be completely empty. Contractor to provide all tools and material. Please see photos and floor plan (quotes welcome).

Wine stain white carpet

£50

Kensal Rise, Greater London, NW6

6th Oct 2024

Spilled red wine on white carpet. Used baking soda to lift the stain but no would left yellow marks. Need removed as renting!

Repair Burned Carpet

£75

De Beauvoir Town, Greater London, N1

4th Oct 2024

Need someone to do a patch job on my carpet where it’s been burned by an iron!

Help moving a large roll of carpet

£40

Haggerston, Greater London, E2

30th Sep 2024

Moving a large carpet roll from the ground floor to the first floor.

Carpet fitting

£10

Peckham, Greater London, SE15

29th Sep 2024

I need someone to assist in fitting new carpets in 2 rooms and hallway of an apartment. The person will assist in measuring and fitting on the same day. The cost will be per hour as i am not sure how long it will take for the whole fitting and price is negotiable.

Carpet fitting

£250

Cricklewood, Greater London, NW2

28th Sep 2024

. Got screwed by the company who I bought it from on the fitting. I had to move at short notice 4 weeks ago. and had to save for the carpet due to not working due to disabilities. Photos attached of the 3 areas. Boxes can be moved, furniture I have sliders for. It would be a 2 person job I think

Repair iron burn on carpet

£100

Cranley Gardens, Greater London

26th Sep 2024

Hi there! My name is Anastasia and I’m reaching out to find a carpet repair specialist for a job to please be done ASAP. I’m living in a one bedroom rental in north London (N10) and am set to move out within two-three weeks. While trying to remove candle wax on a section of carpet in the living room with the iron & baking paper trick, I had burnt into the carpet itself, which has left a quite obvious stain. I don’t have any spare carpet, though the burn is also quite mild. Feel free to get back/give me a ring on this number if you have any other questions. Attached are some pictures & the carpet is a low pile synthetic. Thanks so much!

Carpet fitter

£100

Earlsfield, Greater London

30th Aug 2024

I need carpet fitted in one small bedroom

My carpet looks amazing! Thanks so much Jay :) will definitely book in again

Lift off of carpet and disposal

£1,000

Marylebone, Greater London

30th Jul 2024

lift off of carpet from laminate floor cleanup of glue residue disposal

Jason helped me out in a real bind, starting last-minute work within a few hours of me posting the job. He was super professional, friendly, fully explained how the job would be completed before committing, ensuring I was aware of everything etc. (The work was removing carpet). He was super reliable and trustworthy, and I would strongly recommend him to anyone!

Relay carpet

£200

Brixton, Greater London, SW9

23rd Jul 2024

Need someone to relay the existing carpet and underlay that we took up and lay a new vinyl in the bathroom on newly laid ply wood. Carpet is stairs hallway and cubaord areas no bedrooms ect. Must install the door bars also. New gripper rods purchased. Any questions let me know. Price is non negotiable thanks

Roy was amazing he turned up on time and with the correct tools , highly value his expertise and experience and will use again !