How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Carpet in Murrells Inlet?

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The cost associated with carpet replacement in Murrells Inlet 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 Murrells Inlet 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 Murrells Inlet 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 $2,887.48
Carpet Labor 21.4 Hours $1,019.88
Carpet Job Materials and Supplies 1200 Square Feet $289.15
Carpet Equipment Allowance $35.96
Totals - Cost to Install Carpeting - 1282 Square Feet $4,232.46
Average Cost Per Square Foot $3.52

How long is the lifespan of a carpet in Murrells Inlet?

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 Murrells Inlet?

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 Murrells Inlet 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 - Murrells Inlet, 29576

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 Murrells Inlet project, the cost may increase by $200 to $300.

Local pros & Availability

Carpet Companies available in your area

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    Garden City Carpet Incorporated

    Rating: 57
    11685 Highway 17 Byp. 
    Murrells InletSC  29576
  • 2

    The Heritage Carpets

    Rating: 62
    Highway 17 S. 
    Murrells InletSC  29576
  • 3

    Aqua-Brite Carpet & Rug

    Rating: 67
    787 Planters Trace Loop. 
    Murrells InletSC  29576
  • 4

    CARPET PRO USA

    Rating: 57
    9575 Benji Dr. 
    Murrells InletSC  29576
  • 5

    Carpet Carryout-Murrells Inlet

    Rating: 72
    5080 Hwy 17. 
    Murrells InletSC  29576
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    James R Carlyle Carpet Installer

    Rating: 57
    611 Blackberry Ave. 
    Murrells InletSC  29576