The average American home replace their carpets every 8 to 10 years.
nope - you do not replace old carpet with new carpet at your cost. PERIOD
does the grant replace old carpet?
Depending on the wear, tear, your carpet cleaning methods, and it's warranty, carpet should last aproximately 5 to 7 years.
Some places have certain stipulations for how often carpet must be replaced in a rental unit. Others will replace only when it is needed. Call someone locally to learn your tenant rights.
In South Carolina, there is no specific law that mandates how often a landlord must replace carpet. The requirement to replace carpet typically depends on the lease agreement and the condition of the carpet. Generally, landlords are expected to maintain a safe and habitable living environment, which may include replacing worn or damaged carpet as needed. Tenants should document any issues and communicate with their landlord about necessary repairs or replacements.
Under California guidelines, the normal life expectancy of a carpet is 8-10 years.
Usually, unless it is less then a few years old and you are replacing it for color or style reasons. But you will most likely void your warranty on the carpet by not replacing it.
To replace carpet in your home, follow these steps: 1. Remove old carpet and padding. 2. Prepare the subfloor by cleaning and repairing any damage. 3. Measure the room and purchase new carpet and padding. 4. Install the new padding and carpet, starting from one corner and working your way across the room. 5. Trim excess carpet and secure edges. 6. Vacuum the new carpet to remove any debris.
Buy a new carpet.
Carpet pads should be replaced periodically but they can last longer with proper care and maintenance. A number of home improvement stores carry replacement supplies.
To replace the carpet in a 1971 Firebird, start by removing the front seats and any trim pieces that may obstruct access to the carpet. Next, pull up the old carpet, taking care to remove any adhesive and padding underneath. Lay the new carpet in place, ensuring it fits properly, then secure it with adhesive where necessary. Finally, reinstall the seats and trim to complete the process.
You can replace carpet pads yourself. If you have no experience in this area it would be advisable to read up on it before attempting. This website offers helpful advice http://www.doityourself.com/story/when-you-should-replace-carpet-padding#.UHVnkXqDGBM.