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Your Golden Handyman LLC
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Serving Rapids City, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This contractor is excellent! He saw what I needed, evaluated the challenges, gave a reasonable price, and got the job completed quickly. I will ask him to work on any of my future projects."
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Get Flooring
4.6(
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Serving Rapids City, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Absolutely great guys. They installed ceramic tile floor in bathroom and did an amazing job! They worked quickly and cleaned up very nicely when finished. My wife was home but when I got home floor was done already and beautifully installed. These guys are awesome and I will definitely use them again."
bathroom remodeling
bathroom remodeling
bathroom remodeling
Bathroom remodeling
REMODEL

+525

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Wood's Landing
5.0(
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Serving Rapids City, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

"Bruce is very easy to work with. He was able to do more than we originally discussed. He made sure that everything was done well. Appreciated the pictures sent along the way and the communication. Hard to find someone like Bruce!"
Old porch deck and steps
Old Rear Entry Steps
New structure and new deck
New Porch Ceck
New porch deck

+32

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Jill Seidner Interior Design
3.5(
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Serving Rapids City, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"Excellent - I ended up hiring someone to help with shopping and finishing piece - waste of time and money. Jill's service was by far the most useful and best value in my decorating process.
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Recommended by55%of homeowners
Tile Fixxers
2.3(
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Serving Rapids City, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Tile Fixxers is your number one choice for any of your tile needs!\n\nWith over 30 years in the industry we definitely have the knowledge and experience to handle any project you�re looking at doing. Bob Larson started out as a Product Specifier in Distribution, which gave him a solid base and knowledge in the top materials available. This knowledge is backed up by on-going training through the National Tile Contractors Association. \n\nOur number one priority is our customers satisfaction through high quality craftsmanship and superior customer service. We are fully insured and qualified so that you can be at ease about your home improvement project.\n\nTypically with a company of our standards and amazing customer service you would expect outrageous pricing. However we are competitive in all aspects of our pricing. Whether you�re looking for high-end specialty work or standard tile installation you will get a fair price. We look forward to speaking with you about your current project and any others that may come up in the future, so call us now for your free consultation.\n

Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Ceramic Tile questions, answered by experts

Grout and caulk are commonly used together, especially in bathrooms. Grout goes between the tiles and keeps them sturdy and in place on the walls or floor. Caulk goes in corners or where two different materials meet (like where the bathtub meets the tile) to create a waterproof seal. However, they are not interchangeable—you shouldn't use caulk to adhere tile and shouldn’t use mortar if you need a waterproof seal.

Yes, it’s always a good idea to keep a box or two of spare tiles after a home renovation project. Tiles can crack from improper installation, heavy foot traffic, and impact from drops. Having some extra tile on hand can make replacement fast, easy, and affordable. Plus, some manufacturers might discontinue particular colors or styles, and slight variations in tile colors between batches could mean mismatched tiles even if your product isn’t discontinued. Having a few spare tiles in storage can help avoid these issues, as well.

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.

Tile installation can be expensive because it requires more time and labor to install than many other materials. For example, laminate flooring can click and lock into place, and carpet comes in large rolls that you can secure to the floor. On the other hand, tiles need to be cut, laid individually, grouted, and left to cure.

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

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