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1 Decent carpeting and padding can usually be installed for $19-$38 a square yard, or $300-$600 for a 12x12-foot room. 2  If it's not included, add, $2.50-$6 a square yard for padding. 3  Be skeptical of prices that include free padding, because good padding increases the life span of your carpet; ask about upgrades. Installers may also charge an extra $1-$2 a square yard to move furniture, another $1-$2/square yard for removing the existing carpeting; $1-$2/square yard for disposing of the old carpet; and $1-$2 extra for installing berber (loose loop) style products.
If installed during new home construction, home fire sprinklers cost an average of $1.35 per square foot of sprinklered space, which is about what you'd pay for an upgrade in carpeting. The investment in your family's fire protection may be slightly lower or higher, depending on the location and complexity of the home.f installed during new home construction, home fire sprinklers cost an average of $1.35 per square foot of sprinklered space, which is about what you'd pay for an upgrade in carpeting. The investment in your family's fire protection may be slightly lower or higher, depending on the location and complexity of the home.