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Q: Can you lay tile and grout the same day?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s not a good idea to lay tile and grout on the same day. The adhesive or thin-set that sticks the tiles to the surface needs plenty of time to dry before you can grout. Wait for 24 to 48 hours, depending on moisture levels in the space. The tiles can become misaligned and more prone to damage if you don&rsquo;t wait.</p></div>

Q: How much does tile installation or repair cost?

• <div><p>Costs range from $5 to $15 per square foot for installation and $150 to $600 for repairs, depending on the material and complexity.</p></div>

Q: What is the hardest tile to install?

• <div><p>Glass tiles are among the most difficult to install. This is because their transparency makes the adhesive visible, and any imperfections on the opposite side are also likely to be visible. Glass tiles also must be handled carefully during installation, as they are prone to scratching. For these reasons, glass tiles often require professional installation to get the most out of their beauty and unique look.</p></div>

Q: What size tile is easiest to install?

• <div><p>The easiest tile size to install is large tiles, and they&rsquo;re easier to install than small tiles&mdash;the job is faster and simpler when there&rsquo;s less placing, adhering, and grouting to do. However, when tiles get really big, they&rsquo;re more difficult to handle, cut, and fit. Standard floor tile sizes are 12-by-12 inches, 18-by-18 inches, and 12-by-24 inches.</p></div>

Q: What type of tile cutter is best?

• <div><p>Different types of tile cutters may work best depending on the type of tile you are cutting and the size of your project. There are two main types of tile cutters: manual and electric. Manual tile cutters are quick and easy to use for small projects and softer tile materials, but they can only make straight cuts. Electric tile cutters make light work of big projects and can cut through harder materials.</p></div>

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Last update on March 31, 2025

Reviewed in March 2025
We wanted a shower removed and a tub installed. Jason came and looked at the job and had a great idea for our unique tub situation. We ran into a couple of problems, and he was quickly able to fix them. He is very skilled and has an amazing can-do attitude!! The tub install looks great, and we...
Hardison LLC
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Reviewed in March 2025
Robert was great to work with. He built our fence in a timely manner and came in right on budget. I highly recommend Savage Landscape and Home Repair.
Savage Landscape & Home Repair
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Reviewed in April 2024
We were running out of time, poor planning on our part. Found the project too difficult for us. I called Chris and he was able to fit us into his schedule. We got a beautiful carport. His employee Jared was friendly and professional. We would recommend him to anyone.
Almighty Constructors
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Reviewed in February 2024
We can’t say enough good things about Patrick! He is extremely professional, thorough, friendly, hardworking, knowledgeable and accommodating. He took extra time to explain everything in detail. He even drove all the way out to Osburn, Idaho. On top of his excellent service and knowledge, his...
JOTEK, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
Troy prioritized my floors and worked hard to complete the job. The epoxy finish on 1600 sq ft are beautiful and getting rave comments from everyone who sees them. Troy added an accent color at our request which brought out the rust color in the blue pine used elsewhere in the home. We are so...
Northwest Hard Surface Restoration, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
We are so grateful we went with Renewal by Anderson. The team that installed our windows was thorough, kind, and very professional. Thank you Justen Lasley, Jack Rockwood, Jeff Gumuson, and Johnathon Battle!
Renewal by Andersen of Washington
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Reviewed in May 2023
Weâ d was quick to reply, it had only been minutes before I heard back from someone. He was friendly, very customer centric, and the project was difficult but he got it done in a timely fashion. Would definitely hire him again and he has our stamp of approval. Thanks Wes!!!
T&S Electric
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Reviewed in April 2023
Jesse worked with us to do the gravel and widen the parking for our trailers/equipment just as we requested. It looks great! We are very happy with the completed project.
ZR Contracting & Excavation LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
This is one of the best companie's my husband and I have ever done business with. Updates and installation have been amazing and more than we expected. The install crew was conscientious and considerate, polite and efficient. The salesman was like an old friend, familiar and informative as well...
Renewal by Andersen of Wyoming
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Reviewed in May 2022
Hired Matt and his crew to cover our brick patio with stone and pour a new sidewalk. Their material suggestions were right on. They did an excellent job! The weather was not always cooperative, but they made the best of it. This company is professional, reliable and well worth the money spent....
Apex Masonry
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Granite Tile & Stone

5.0(

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Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"David Gentry arrived on time and cleaned our porcelin tile floor. He also changed the grout color and shaved down corners of tile that had become a trip hazard. When he finished , our 20 plus year old floor looked brand new. He worked all day until the floor was perfect. David is a professional who helped us pick the best grout color. I highly recommend his service."

+57

Response time1 day

7 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by92%of homeowners

Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired Matt and his crew to cover our brick patio with stone and pour a new sidewalk. Their material suggestions were right on. They did an excellent job! The weather was not always cooperative, but they made the best of it. This company is professional, reliable and well worth the money spent. I would not hesitate to recommend them."

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Response time2 days

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Karl jones

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Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

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My name is Karl. I have been in the trades for a couple years now and have experience in many aspects of home renovation and remodeling. I wish to offer my services and help out anybody I can.

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Timmys Tile and Paint

4.9(

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Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great people, great work, if you need tile work they will be the best!!! Fast fair friendly"

Response time7 hrs

Recommended by92%of homeowners

Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Russell came out and committed to working on our tile project. We spoke Monday, he came out Tuesday. He started Wednesday and worked almost every day, including weekends, until the project was finished. His works was detailed, he understood our needs and design requirements and did them all as requested. In the ned we had him take on several other projects including a large slate floor install, laminate wood floors, porcelain walls and additional tiling. His work was/is outstanding and I'd hire him again without hesitation."

Response time5 hrs

Response rate87%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Northwest Hard Surface Restoration, LLC

4.4(

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Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Trustworthy, prompt and professional crew. Very nice work."

Before color seal. Blotchy and discolored grout.

Response time3 days

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Logan, did great, he was kind, showed up on time and did an excellent job! The grout and tile look new again and the carpet is clean and odor free. I have already referred him with no reservations."

Response time9 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

"Jason did a fabulous job with installing marble in my bathroom. He transformed the space. Very talented young man. I would highly recommend all pro custom tile."

Transition between kitchen and entry way

floor design and transition in entry way

+70

Response time11 hrs

Recommended by83%of homeowners

Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Justin remodeled our kitchen, 2 bathrooms and did the tile in our laundry room. He was very knowledgeable when it came to materials and budget. He was communicative throughout the entire process from start to finish, and answered all of our questions. I was very impressed with his timeliness and would highly recommend him to all my friends and family. He is our go to guy!!"

Response time8 hrs

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Chaud Company Plumbing Services LLC

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Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Credit card accepted

"Showed up before I was off of the phone.
Diagnosed the problem and solved it before a tear fell from my
face about having to call a plumber on a Monday!
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Recommended by96%of homeowners

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Ceramic Tile questions, answered by experts

It’s not a good idea to lay tile and grout on the same day. The adhesive or thin-set that sticks the tiles to the surface needs plenty of time to dry before you can grout. Wait for 24 to 48 hours, depending on moisture levels in the space. The tiles can become misaligned and more prone to damage if you don’t wait.

Costs range from $5 to $15 per square foot for installation and $150 to $600 for repairs, depending on the material and complexity.

Glass tiles are among the most difficult to install. This is because their transparency makes the adhesive visible, and any imperfections on the opposite side are also likely to be visible. Glass tiles also must be handled carefully during installation, as they are prone to scratching. For these reasons, glass tiles often require professional installation to get the most out of their beauty and unique look.

The easiest tile size to install is large tiles, and they’re easier to install than small tiles—the job is faster and simpler when there’s less placing, adhering, and grouting to do. However, when tiles get really big, they’re more difficult to handle, cut, and fit. Standard floor tile sizes are 12-by-12 inches, 18-by-18 inches, and 12-by-24 inches.

Different types of tile cutters may work best depending on the type of tile you are cutting and the size of your project. There are two main types of tile cutters: manual and electric. Manual tile cutters are quick and easy to use for small projects and softer tile materials, but they can only make straight cuts. Electric tile cutters make light work of big projects and can cut through harder materials.

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