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Southern Tile
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install

Serving Houlka, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Southern Tile, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. I have over 35 years of experience and am a Master Tileman.

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Response time2 hrs
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TNT Flooring
4.9(
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install

Serving Houlka, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Tyler was very knowledgeable and courteous. Very professional and reliable. Over and beyond my expectations! I would definitely recommend TNT for all your flooring needs!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Nailed It, LLC
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Serving Houlka, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great work done by these men. I would HIGHLY recommend Mike and nailed it, llc for any work you need done to your house or business! They were very easy to deal with from start to finish and had the best work ethic and manners you could ask for. Mike new exactly how to bring this bathroom to life and I love it and I couldn’t have asked for a better job well done."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Joseph Daniel Crum
5.0(
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install

Serving Houlka, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr Joseph Crum did outstanding work. He is extremely talented in what he does. He was very professional and made sure I was happy with his work. His pricing is very fair! I would definitely recommend him to anyone. I will be using him for any repairs I need done in the future. 10/10 recommend!!"
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Vinyl flooring and trim work
Vinyl flooring and trim work
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Ceramic Tile questions, answered by experts

No, you don’t technically need a cement backer board for a wall tiling project, but not using it risks disastrous moisture damage. Cement is naturally water-resistant, whereas drywall soaks it in, which can lead to warping or mold growth. Always use a backer board treated with a waterproof membrane for bathrooms and other chronically damp areas to ensure complete tile shower waterproofing.

When working on your bathroom floor tiling, you should always tile the floor first and then refit the toilet afterward. This has both practical and visual advantages—the tile will have a better seal, and the installation will look cleaner.

On the other hand, when you try to cut the tiles to fit around the toilet, you’re putting yourself at a disadvantage. It’s a lot more work, it’s hard to be precise, and mistakes or miscalculations can lead to future moisture damage to the tiling, grout, and subfloor.

The cost to install porcelain tile is about $1,930 on average. Porcelain tile prices range from $880 to $3,000 or more. The average cost tends to be higher than ceramic tile because porcelain tile is very durable. Porcelain tile rating also factors into the material cost. Tile ratings are as follows:

  • Grade 0: Walls only

  • Grade 1: Walls and light traffic floors

  • Grade 2: Rooms with light traffic, but not kitchens or hallways

  • Grade 3: Kitchens, hallways, and entryways

  • Grade 4: Any area, interior or exterior

  • Grade 5: Highest durability good for any area, interior or exterior

The lifespan of tile flooring can vary significantly based on the material and maintenance. Generally, tile flooring can last anywhere from 10 to 30 years, but high-quality, well-maintained ceramic tile can last 75 to 100 years. To achieve a longer lifespan, you should clean the tiles and grout regularly, reseal the grout annually, keep the floor dry, and avoid placing extremely heavy items on it to prevent cracking. Choosing a high-quality tile (Grade 1) will also contribute to its longevity.

Whether you want to match your tile trim with grout comes down to your personal preferences. If you match the two, it can help your tiles to stand out while providing a clean, cohesive look. On the other hand, you might opt to match your tile trim with your tiles. The best option will depend largely on your tile design, as well as how it fits overall with the rest of your room.

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