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Avatar for JLE Tile Installations
JLE Tile Installations
5.0(
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - InstallTile: Ceramic and Porcelain - RepairTile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install - For Business

Serving Wales, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Justin was exceptional in every way. He is prompt, professional, and responsive. I have hired many tilers over the years, Justin's tile work is top tier. Justin answered every text and phone call quickly, resolved all questions and concerns with ease, and kept to the schedule he offered. Absolutely recommend! I hope to hire him for other projects in the future."
Kitchen backsplash
Kitchen backsplash
Kitchen backsplash
Kitchen backsplash
Response time4 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Avatar for Littlefield Tile
Littlefield Tile
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - InstallTile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install - For Business

Serving Wales, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Joel Littlefield has nearly 20 years of experience in the tile industry. Littlefield Tile has operated all over the state of Maine since it’s conception, but is currently based on the beautiful midcoast. Our team has the ability to serve residential and commercial projects of all sizes.\n\nFrom the first contact with a new customer to the finished product, relationship is a key part of our business. From the owner to installers and helpers, quality and craftsmanship are a top priority.

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Top Notch Construct, LLC
5.0(
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - InstallTile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install - For Business

Serving Wales, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"We just had our kitchen remodeled and I am absolutely thrilled with the result. Tom and Israel did a fantastic job; they paid great attention to detail, and the end result shows their perfectionism. I am sure I will enjoy my new kitchen for many years to come."
Kitchen gut and remodel 1
Kitchen gut and remodel 1
Kitchen gut and remodel 1
Kitch/Bath Cabs & Floors
Kitch/Bath Cabs & Floors

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Avatar for Pro Deck & Floor Solutions
Pro Deck & Floor Solutions
5.0(
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install

Serving Wales, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Response time6 days
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Empire Today - Auburn
2.9(
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install

Serving Wales, ME and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Empire Today®, known for its famous 800-588-2300® jingle, has been a leading provider of installed home improvements and home furnishings for more than 60 years. Empire® offers quality, name-brand carpet, hardwood, laminate, tile, vinyl, and window treatments to both residential and commercial business customers. Empire provides shop-at-home convenience and on-site consultations, quality products at great prices, and professional installation, even as soon as the Next Day* to 75 of the largest metropolitan areas across the United States. With more than three million satisfied customers, Empire Today is dedicated to customer satisfaction. \n*On in-stock carpet and flooring styles only in select areas. Excludes floor prep.\n

Carpet
Engineered Hardwood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Solid Hardwood

+6

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Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Ceramic Tile questions, answered by experts

Figure out how much tile you need by measuring the backsplash area. Measure the height and length in feet and multiply to get the square footage. Don’t make adjustments for outlets or small cutouts but subtract the square footage for windows or other large obstructions from the total. To account for waste, get 10% more than your calculation.

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). 

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.

The tile spacing you should use will depend on the tile and where you’re installing it. Choosing the right tile spacers to maintain a consistent gap between your tiles is tricky. Generally, tile spacing shouldn’t be less than 2 millimeters on walls and 3 millimeters on floors because of stress relief requirements. Getting it wrong can result in uneven tiles and early repairs.

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.

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