"Luis and his guys are awesome! The work was done on time and looks better than I expected! I had my entire house remodeled, and Luis helped me with all the hardwood floors, tile in the Kitchen, bathroom and titled my entire master shower. The shower is by far the WOW piece of the house now. Everyone Loves it! Thanks again Luis for being easy to work with and very helpful through the process!!"
"David and his son Joey did an outstanding job with this tile installation. It was a small project, but we really got great value for the money. They were always on time and it was a fantastic job. We would recommend them to anybody."
"Omar and his team were awesome. They all did a great job in the demolition and installation of my new kitchen backsplash. They paid attention to detail and gave me advise on areas I hadn't even considered. I will hire them again for future projects, and would recommend them to my family and friends. Thanks Omar, Ozzy and Lino for a job well done."
"Mike is dependable, skillful, hardworking, reasonable, gives good suggestions and guidance. My job was fairly small, but he was happy to work with me."
"Jorge and his team were excellent! The floor tile and shower tile installation looks incredible and good communication as well. I would absolutely recommend his services!"
"Installers where great removed old tile and put down new Laminate flooring also put in new base boards they even match the base boards we had in our formal dining room which we where concerned about but they did it. Great job Empire."
"Gomez Tile Design is absolutely the best for installing tile. I used to flip properties and thus I have extensive experience working with contractors. I can tell you that with Gomez Tile Design, Samuel and Abel, were always on time, super conscientious, discarded all the waste and left the job super clean. In addition, their workmanship is superior, from the way they layout the tile to the grout lines. I totally recommend them if you are looking for perfection."
"Damon is an extremely talented tile installer. He is honest, hard working, conscientious and meticulous about his work. We built our home over 20 years ago, so we have worked with numerous subcontractors and constructions workers in the past. Damon is a true professional and we would highly recommend his service to others. You can have confidence in his work and his word! The final product was absolutely stunning thanks to Damon's skills and attention to detail. When we are ready for our next tile job, Damon will be the first professional we call."
"Not only did we get a full kitchen remodel but we got a complete bathroom remodel, vinyl flooring throughout the house, new doors casings and baseboards and they painted the whole house! Adam and his crew were fantastic! They were professional and very considerate of the fact that we were both retired and home. I love my house! It?s perfect and so thankful to the job they did for us!"
Backsplash Installation questions, answered by experts
Porcelain tiles can last 60 years or longer. With high-quality tiles and proper installation, your porcelain tiles may even outlive you, making them well worth the initial investment.
To help your porcelain tiles last longer, you should clean and maintain them regularly. You don’t need any harsh chemicals to get the job done. Rather, use a cloth, hot water, and mild detergent. And don’t forget to learn how to clean floor tile grout, as that’s just as important as tile maintenance.
Here’s another instance of where the answer is you could, but that doesn’t mean you should. Yes, part of the issue is getting the drywall to stay in place on the tiles, and it’s understandable that screws will crack the tiles and cause them to crumble. That’s why it’s a much better idea to screw drywall into studs, not your porcelain or ceramic tile. But aside from issues with attaching the drywall, it’s also about ensuring a smooth application without trapping moisture inside.
Yes, even if you’re being careful, removing tile can damage your drywall to some degree. However, you can minimize the damage done to it by eliminating a majority of the grout and taking your time prying each tile off. Also, it's worth noting that you might have more drywall damages to deal with if your tile is set into the mortar.
DIY is possible for small projects. Professional services ensure precision and long-lasting results.
Many homeowners have successfully retiled a bathroom themselves. It can be a challenging but rewarding process, but it’s best for someone who already has at least intermediate DIY skills.
The Lakeside, CA homeowners’ guide to backsplash installation services
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When installing a kitchen backsplash, you’ll need the right tools, materials, and knowledge. Our guide will show you how to install a kitchen backsplash.
