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Q R C, LLC
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install

Serving Monticello, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

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Q R C, LLC stands for Quality Restorations and Construction and we pride ourselves in just that. We offer the most comprehensive restorations and remodels in the Macon/South Atlanta metro area. Contractors and homeowners alike rely on us for their restoration needs whether it be drywall, painting, siding, flooring, countertops, or anything in between no job is too much for us to handle. Call David today to receive an in-person consultation on your next project!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JD Granite, LLC
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Tile: Natural Stone (Granite, Marble, Slate, Quartz, etc) - InstallTile: Natural Stone (Granite, Marble, Slate, Quartz, etc) - Install - For Business

Serving Monticello, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"JD replaced my kitchen countertops, sink, faucet and backsplash. High quality craftsmanship and service for a honest price. Very professional and personal attention, always responded to my queries quickly. Great suggestions on installation options, available choices of stones, hardware, and tiles. Installation was scheduled quickly and performed on schedule, and they included everything I needed to get the whole job done."
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Backsplash Installation questions, answered by experts

Taking the time to properly prepare your tile backsplash before painting and treating it with care afterward is the best way to ensure its longevity. While the tile can last for the life of the home, you may have to repaint it after a few years. However, using only mild cleanser and water to keep it clean can maximize the paint's lifespan.

When choosing tiles for a shower floor, avoid highly porous tile materials, like those with a water absorption rating over 7%. Don’t use non-vitreous tiles, or tiles fired at low temperatures, because they will absorb more water. If you use a highly porous tile in the shower, the tiles can wear down faster, meaning they’ll need to be replaced much sooner.

On average, tiling a bathroom involves about 12 hours of labor, usually spread over two to three days to accommodate prep work and curing times. A professional tiler can often complete the installation in 6 to 8 hours, whereas a DIYer might take 10 to 16 hours. The total project time is influenced by factors like the bathroom layout, tile type, and necessary prep work, such as removing old tile. The process includes specific timelines for different areas; for example, tiling a floor takes about six hours, while a shower area can take six to ten hours. It is essential to allow for adequate curing time—typically 24 hours each—for the mortar, grout, and caulk, which is why the project extends over several days.

It’s important to leave a gap in the corner when tiling to allow room for tile expansion. Leaving between one eighth of an inch to one tenth of an inch is enough space. 

You cannot tile directly over hot mop waterproofing because tile requires a smooth, solid surface to adhere properly. Additionally, the shower bed pan needs to be raised and sloped toward the drain to prevent water from pooling. However, you can hot mop and apply a sloped mortar bed over the top (to which the tile can then be adhered). 

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