Standard cut pile. Minimal seam waste.
Auto-set by grade. Adjust if you have a specific quote.
Rooms wider than the roll require a seam. 12 ft is most common.
Add each room separately for the most accurate yardage. A seam warning appears when a room exceeds the roll width.
Auto-set by pad type. A thicker, denser pad extends carpet life significantly.
Note: pad is not installed on stairs — each step requires direct-attach carpet.
Leave at $0 to use the same carpet rate as rooms. Or enter a per-step price from your installer.
Stairs need 3″ extra per step for nosing wrap. Waterfall vs. French wrap method affects the cut — contractor will advise.
Tack strip: ~$0.30–$0.65/LF. Calculated from room perimeters automatically.
Required at every doorway where carpet meets hard floor.
T-bar / Z-bar transition: ~$12–$30 each installed.
Typical: $3–$8/sq yd for standard rooms. Stairs, cuts, and seams run higher.
Stair installation is more labor-intensive: ~$8–$20 per step.
Carpet + pad removal: ~$1.50–$3.50/sq yd. Includes haul-away.
Old tack strip pull-up. Often included in removal rate.
Carpet sold in sq yards (9 SF = 1 SY) · Rooms wider than roll width require a seam and additional waste · Pad not installed on stairs · Prices exclude tax and delivery