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Q: What is the labor cost of tile laying?

• <div><p>If you hire a professional to lay tile, you can expect to pay <b>$3 to $15 per square foot </b>for labor. For a 100-square-foot tiling project, that would equal <b>$30 to $150</b> in labor. These costs may increase if you need extra services (such as tile removal, wall repair, or waterproofing). For example, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/whats-average-cost-remove-ceramic-tile.htm">tile removal costs</a> an additional <b>$2 to $7 per square foot</b>.</p></div>

Q: Can I tile a shower myself?

• <div><p>Yes, you can <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-tile-shower.htm">tile a shower</a> as a DIY project, and you can save hundreds of dollars in labor costs by doing so. However, you&rsquo;ll need to rent or buy quite a few tools and supplies for the job, including a saw, tile nippers, and a new shower pan. In terms of the work itself, you should be prepared to tackle a variety of different tasks, including measuring and ordering materials, removing old tile, waterproofing the wall, adding rows of tile, grouting, and more. </p></div>

Q: How much does tile installation cost?

• <div><p>The average cost for tile installation is about $2,000, with a typical price range between $500 and $6,500. On a per-square-foot basis, you can expect to pay between $5 and $45 for installation.</p><p>Several factors influence the total cost, including:</p><ul><li><p><b>Installation Site:</b> Costs vary for different areas. Common project costs are: kitchen floor ($870&ndash;$6,100), countertop or backsplash ($500&ndash;$3,000), bathroom floor ($300&ndash;$2,400), or shower wall ($225&ndash;$2,000).</p></li><li><p><b>Tile Type and Quality:</b> The material significantly impacts price. For example, standard ceramic or travertine tile can cost about $1 per square foot, while luxury options like marble can be as much as $350 per square foot for the material alone.</p></li><li><p><b>Project Size and Complexity:</b> The total square footage, the complexity of the pattern, and the shape of the tile (e.g., square, rectangle, hexagon, mosaic) will affect labor and material costs.</p></li><li><p><b>Site Preparation:</b> The amount of prep work needed, such as removing old tile or installing a new subfloor or backer board, can add to the final price.</p></li><li><p><b>Tile Characteristics:</b> The tile's durability rating and porosity can also influence the price.</p></li><li><p><b>Location:</b> Labor rates vary by geographic location.</p></li></ul></div>

Q: How do costs vary based on different types of tiles?

• <div><p>Tile costs vary by material; for example, ceramic tends to be more affordable than stone. These influence installation timelines and skill requirements.</p></div>

Q: Does the floor have to be completely level for tile?

• <div><p>Your floors should be completely level for tile, otherwise you risk damaging the tiles in the future. When there are even small gaps or hills in the subfloor beneath the tile, this puts more pressure on the tile when you walk around on the floor. With repeated traffic, the tiles are at risk of cracking, and you&rsquo;ll have to deal with tile repairs sooner than if the floor was completely level.</p></div>

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Last update on July 29, 2025

Reviewed in July 2025
Kevin and his crew were very busy but came to me after a day's work to at least cover the roof with a tarp. He saved damage to the house with the extra effort. He and his crew also demonstrated the same high-quality care and workmanship. He determined the trusses were still good and didn't take...
BOLD COAST CONTRACTORS, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2025
Roger & his team were a pleasure to work with during a multi-month front porch construction project: Patient, communicative, & responsive. They remained committed to project completion while taking on two unanticipated side-efforts on our property & adjusting finishing work where requested....
Brown and Son's Construction & Masonry
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Reviewed in December 2024
Responsive. Quality job. No problems
Swain Garage Doors
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Reviewed in September 2024
Randy installed new drywall in a bathroom renovation I was doing in my home and the work he did was top notch!
Call Handy Randy
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Reviewed in April 2024
John did an excellent job painting my living and dining rooms. He excelled with the cutting in work, which is the sign of a true craftsman. His price was reasonable and he cleaned up when he was done. I would recommend Nu-Touch Painting to anyone looking for an outstanding painter.
Nu-Touch Painting
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Reviewed in July 2023
Jeffery responded quickly to the request and assessed the situation. He completed the job on time and communicated the specific needs of the project. I would hire him again and would recommend him to others.
D&M Earthworks
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Reviewed in February 2023
I hate painting so I tried out JH. They got the job lol done efficiently and with great quality. We have a lot of stuff from moving and they made sure everything was properly covered and remained paint-free. Professional, friendly, and a job well done!
JH Paint Company
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Reviewed in August 2022
Paul and crew were responsive, skilled, thoughtful, safe with an aesthetic eye for my property. He has our highest recommendation.
Canopy Care, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2021
Dave and his crew were exceptional. From the assessment stage to the project’s end, Family Roofing was thorough and professional. I would definitely work with them again.
Family Roofing
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Reviewed in June 2021
Great communication, very knowledgeable and I feel confident on my choice to use their services. They are clearly very experienced.
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Top Notch Construct, LLC

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Serving Milbridge, ME and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Top Notch Construct did an amazing job transforming my outdated 1970's kitchen and bathroom into modern living spaces! Tommy and Israel did a fantastic job from the flooring to the cabinetry, tile work and shower. I would highly recommend them for your next project. I've included before and after pictures."

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Tejada's Remodeling Inc

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Serving Milbridge, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"José arrived and immediately got to repair my counter had scratches and nicks. Work was very satisfactory and cleanup was not my problem! They left everything super clean, I’d hire them to reseal my granite counter!"

Response time1 day

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Recommended by82%of homeowners

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Richard Henderson's and Sons

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Serving Milbridge, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Top notch masonry work and hard to find someone who can do work as good as this gentlemen. Would use him again and have used several times in the past."

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Superior Refinishing Solutions

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Serving Milbridge, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went very well, we will continue to use them with any resurfacing job . Tubs, showers, Cabinets, tile. It’s endless what they can do! Prompt, Professional Service."

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Recommended by88%of homeowners

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Jill Seidner Interior Design

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Serving Milbridge, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"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

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New England Home Renovations LLC

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Serving Milbridge, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went wonderfully with this company. They were very professional, listened to exactly what my problem was, and explained to me how they were going to diagnose the problem and/or solve it before doing any actual work. Once they started, the team (three people came) worked together like a well-oiled machine. One was in the room with diagnostics, one was at the fuse box looking for possible problems there, and the third went into the crawlspace beneath our house to look at the physical wiring. Once the problem was found (there was a faulty wire beneath the house that had come loose from the junction box), it was fixed and tested within minutes and another full diagnostic was done to make sure there were no other possible issues. They cleaned up after themselves very neatly. They also replaced the light switch with a dimmer switch at no extra cost! Well within my budget, and came in even lower than their original (FREE) estimate! I would highly recommend this company to anyone in the Bergen County area.
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Recommended by89%of homeowners

Serving Milbridge, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service!! Here quickly to help, got the job done fast, very efficient, and job was done right! Highly recommend!!"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Euphoric Hardscapes and Designs

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Serving Milbridge, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They built me an Asian style grape arbor, they went off the design that I had drawn up. It is perfect! They did a wonderful job!! I'm very happy. They are very nice folks. :D"

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Response time2 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Milbridge, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Known for our great customer service & top notch workmanship, we take pride in our work and it shows. We don't compromise quality or customer satisfaction. We listen to ensure that we do it your way.

Recommended by16%of homeowners

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AAE Flooring Co

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Serving Milbridge, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Offers commercial services

Welcome to AAE Flooring Co!\nMon-Fri: 7am -6pm \nYoe: 6+\n

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Ceramic Tile questions, answered by experts

If you hire a professional to lay tile, you can expect to pay $3 to $15 per square foot for labor. For a 100-square-foot tiling project, that would equal $30 to $150 in labor. These costs may increase if you need extra services (such as tile removal, wall repair, or waterproofing). For example, tile removal costs an additional $2 to $7 per square foot.

Yes, you can tile a shower as a DIY project, and you can save hundreds of dollars in labor costs by doing so. However, you’ll need to rent or buy quite a few tools and supplies for the job, including a saw, tile nippers, and a new shower pan. In terms of the work itself, you should be prepared to tackle a variety of different tasks, including measuring and ordering materials, removing old tile, waterproofing the wall, adding rows of tile, grouting, and more.

The average cost for tile installation is about $2,000, with a typical price range between $500 and $6,500. On a per-square-foot basis, you can expect to pay between $5 and $45 for installation.

Several factors influence the total cost, including:

Installation Site: Costs vary for different areas. Common project costs are: kitchen floor ($870–$6,100), countertop or backsplash ($500–$3,000), bathroom floor ($300–$2,400), or shower wall ($225–$2,000).
Tile Type and Quality: The material significantly impacts price. For example, standard ceramic or travertine tile can cost about $1 per square foot, while luxury options like marble can be as much as $350 per square foot for the material alone.
Project Size and Complexity: The total square footage, the complexity of the pattern, and the shape of the tile (e.g., square, rectangle, hexagon, mosaic) will affect labor and material costs.
Site Preparation: The amount of prep work needed, such as removing old tile or installing a new subfloor or backer board, can add to the final price.
Tile Characteristics: The tile's durability rating and porosity can also influence the price.
Location: Labor rates vary by geographic location.

Tile costs vary by material; for example, ceramic tends to be more affordable than stone. These influence installation timelines and skill requirements.

Your floors should be completely level for tile, otherwise you risk damaging the tiles in the future. When there are even small gaps or hills in the subfloor beneath the tile, this puts more pressure on the tile when you walk around on the floor. With repeated traffic, the tiles are at risk of cracking, and you’ll have to deal with tile repairs sooner than if the floor was completely level.

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