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Granite Tile & Stone
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Repair

Serving Saint Maries, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"David Gentry gave us a lot of information about what was involved in the work, what to look for in a quality job, and did a great job repairing the grout and cleaning the tile of our 67 year old stall shower."
Shower cleaning and resto
Shower cleaning and resto
Shower cleaning and resto
Shower cleaning and resto
Grout removal process

+57

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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J2 Remodeling
5.0(
4
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Repair

Serving Saint Maries, 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!!"
2024
2024
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2024

+8

Response time8 hrs
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Rainey Day Home Services
5.0(
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Repair

Serving Saint Maries, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Margaux is so talented and has worked on several projects around my house. She has done both interior and exterior work. She doesn’t cut corners, she believes in quality work, and checks in with you as the project is being completed to make sure that your expectations are being met. She also will offer suggestions that you might not have even thought of! I have been lucky enough to watch Margaux remodel several houses and the the before and after results were unbelievable!"
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Shouse Stairs
Shouse Stairs
Shouse Stairs
Shouse Stairs

+62

Response time1 day
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Ceramic Tile questions, answered by experts

The process takes two to four days, depending on the size of the area and your experience level. The first day involves assessing and prepping the existing tile, while the second day is for laying the new tile. This may take longer in complex areas. After letting the adhesive dry for 24 hours, grouting and sealing can be completed on day three. For larger projects or intricate tile patterns, expect the timeline to stretch a bit longer. Also, proper drying time between steps is essential for long-lasting results, which extends the project’s time.

To ensure an even and unbending surface to lay tiles on, you’ll typically need to put a subfloor under a tile floor. Fiber cement backboards are the most common choice, but using plywood is also possible. Don’t neglect this step, or you could risk water damage and grout or tiles prematurely cracking or crumbling, especially in an area with high foot traffic. 

When choosing between porcelain and ceramic tile, the best option depends on your specific needs, budget, and project application. Porcelain tile is generally more durable, denser, and harder than ceramic, making it a good choice for busy, high-traffic areas. It also offers superior moisture resistance, making it ideal for moisture-retaining spaces. However, porcelain is typically more expensive, and its hardness can make it brittle, potentially causing it to crack if a heavy object is dropped on it. In contrast, ceramic tile is a more budget-friendly option with lower material and installation costs. It is softer and easier to work with, making it a great choice for DIY projects. While not as durable as porcelain, ceramic is still a quality material suitable for many home applications, particularly small, decorative projects.

There isn’t a one-size-fits-all best tile for a dog shower. Consider your budget, tile durability, aesthetics, and, most importantly, practicality. Avoid tiles your dog will slide around on. Pebbles are a great non-slip option, but are pricey and tricky to install. Glass might look modern, but it’s not scratch-resistant. Small, floor-rated ceramic or porcelain tiles are economical and have many grout lines that make the surface more slip-resistant. Pick a matte finish rather than a shiny tile if you want it to hide stray mud and hairs better.

Tiles last for around 100 years or more. Tiles on backsplashes can last even longer since they’re less likely to crack under foot traffic or from accidental drops, but even tile in high-traffic flooring can last a century or more with proper installation and upkeep. Porcelain tiles are denser and stronger than standard ceramic tiles, so they’ll last longer, often pushing past the 100-year mark.

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