How can I remove carpet? What can I do with my old carpet after it is removed? It is easy to remove carpet yourself by cutting it into strips, and after your carpet is removed, you can recycle both your carpet and your carpet pad.
A lot of people try to remove their carpet themselves. You can do it yourself. Try cutting it into strips. If you just cut it into strips, two to three feet wide, you can just roll it up. A lot of times, the trash companies will take it away.
Recycling has become pretty big in carpet in the last 10 years. You can recycle the carpet and the carpet pad. Recycling the carpet pad has become a big business. The carpet pad goes back to the factories, and they make more pads out of it. They will clean it up, add more bonding material, add other pad material to it, and turn it into pad again. This industry is growing. It is bigger in some areas of the country more than others. However, recycling is very important. As far as getting rid of your carpet, you can do that. Other than that, generally speaking, companies do charge for removal.
