How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Carpet in Fort Collins?

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The cost associated with carpet replacement in Fort Collins depends on many factors. Although some may think that it can actually be the same as installing a new carpet on a new flooring, this assumption is wrong. Other variables can add to the cost of a Fort Collins carpet replacement. This may include removal and disposal of the old carpet and cleaning the floor before installing the new one. A professional carpet installer may charge $3 to $6 per yard of installation labor. Some may charge a fixed hour rate. Other fees that may have an impact on the cost of your carpet replacement in Fort Collins project include a fee for moving and returning home furnishings, removal of the old carpet, area cleaning and preparation, plus cutting and trimming charges. Moving and returning your home furnishing can cost you $2 per square yard. Removing and disposing of your old carpet may cost around $4 per yard. If you sum up all these miscellaneous fees, the installation can cost you around $18 to $20 per square yard.

Estimated final cost for carpet replacement

Item Quantity Fair Price
Carpet Cost 1282 Square Feet $2,759.48
Carpet Labor 21.4 Hours $1,170.94
Carpet Job Materials and Supplies 1200 Square Feet $276.33
Carpet Equipment Allowance $34.36
Totals - Cost to Install Carpeting - 1282 Square Feet $4,241.11
Average Cost Per Square Foot $3.53

How long is the lifespan of a carpet in Fort Collins?

A carpet has a lifespan of 3 to 5 years. However, with proper maintenance and cleaning, it can survive for longer periods of time.

When should I get a carpet replacement in Fort Collins?

Basically, a carpet replacement is necessary if your carpet has already reached its lifespan or is already showing signs of wear and tear. However, it is not always advisable to depend on the lifespan alone. You may also take into consideration the maintenance and repair costs. If your carpet starts to accumulate higher repair costs, then it is about time to replace it.

Can I install the new carpet in Fort Collins myself?

Yes. However, it is not advisable, especially if you have no knowledge of proper carpet stretching and trimming.

Find the Best Costs on Carpet Replacement - Fort Collins, 80521

Costs associated with purchasing a replacement carpet depend on the materials the carpet is made of, the design and style, plus the size. On average, a carpet can cost around $2 to $5 per square foot or as high as $100 to $150 per square yard. However, an average carpet costs between $30 to $50 per square yard. This can put your total carpet spending to $900 up to $1,200. If you include adding new moldings, thresholds, and baseboards with your carpet replacement in Fort Collins project, the cost may increase by $200 to $300.

Local pros & Availability

Carpet Companies available in your area

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    Carpet One Dales

    Rating: 77
    3608 Automation Way. 
    Fort Collins,  CO  80521
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  • 2

    A Better Floor Company

    Rating: 65
    524 E Pitkin. 
    Fort Collins,  CO  80524
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  • 3

    C & E Enterprises

    Rating: 65
    205 Dartmouth Trail. 
    Fort Collins,  CO  80526
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    Old Town Carpet & Rugs

    Rating: 68
    2649 E Mulberry St. 
    Fort Collins,  CO  80521
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  • 5

    Carpet Exchange - Carpet, Hardwood & Tile

    Rating: 78
    5000 S College Ave. 
    Fort Collins,  CO  80521
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    Spectrum Home Services of Northern Colorado

    Rating: 66
    740 Oxford Ln. 
    Fort Collins,  CO  80525
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