Call the dump where you usually take or send your trash and find out what they charge for disposal.
Can i tear out carpet.
It s way easier to shift the bed around the room like a puzzle piece than to take it apart and have to put it back together.
If the carpet is seamed to another section of carpet the installer can separate the seam without damage to the carpet that s staying in place.
If there s no need to save the carpet it is easier to cut the carpet into smaller sections with a utility knife and move the sections out one at a time.
Grab the cut end of carpet and pull it from the stairs using gloved hands.
If not cut the carpet near the top of the top stair riser.
Removing carpet isn t as simple as ripping it up and throwing it out.
To tear up your old carpet pull the carpet free from the tack strip connected it to the wall with pliers.
Fixing a ripped carpet while the tear is small can prevent accidents and keep the damage from spreading.
Carpet tack strips can usually remain in place but look for rust rot or other damage.
Sharp objects can fall cutting carpets but most often tears and rips occur along the seamed edges or at the edges of badly worn.
Fixing a ripped or torn carpet is essential because loose carpet tears easily.
Pulling up carpet is a relatively easy task although when rolled up a carpet can be very heavy bulky and difficult to move.
This makes it dangerous to remove because it can cut your hands arms etc.
Also make sure that they know not to charge you for the time to tear out the carpet or move furniture.
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It can also help to place the removed tack strips on the torn out carpet pad which makes carrying the sharp jagged tack strips less of an injury risk.
If there s a metal nosing at the top of the stairs pry it up to remove it.
If you are pulling up carpet from stairs.
Remember to cut the carpet into smaller pieces as you go to make it easier to move and dispose of.
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Pry up the metal nosing and remove it if present.
Some may charge a different rate for carpet so be sure to mention that it is carpet.
I d say that you don t have to take apart the bed as long as you can move it around the room and be able to tear up a 3 foot by 6 foot section of carpet.
Once the carpet is free pull the carpet up by hand.