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EBR Construction, LLC
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - InstallTile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install - For BusinessTile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Repair+1 more

Serving Durham, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Modern Siding, New Build
Modern Siding, New Build
Modern Siding, New Build
Modern Siding, New Build
Modern Siding, New Build

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Empire Today - Albany
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install

Serving Durham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Empire has a large inventory as well as ready to start workers. My job progressed from start to finish in less than 2 weeks. Now I'll check for durability, although the lifetime warranty made the selection n easier."
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Engineered Hardwood
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Makely Construction & Stonework, Inc.
5.0(
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install

Serving Durham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Makely Construction 7 Stonework Inc. is committed to excellence 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.

Response time10 mins
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Greene County Contracting LLC
5.0(
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - InstallTile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install - For Business

Serving Durham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Greene County Contracting LLC is an insured contracting business specializing in carpentry, decks, bathroom and kitchen remodels, door and window installation, and a number of other home renovation and repair solutions. Home repair and remodeling can be intimidating; we offer flexible solutions & the quality customer service of a small business to help you get the job done right.

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mariani and Sons
5.0(
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install

Serving Durham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Ralph is an awesome handyman He came for an estimate and took time out of his day to complete the job on the spot!! The project was certainly way overdue, but we did not expect it to be done immediately. Ralph did not want to leave the sink in th1e condition it was, so he jumped right on it and did an amazing job! I can't thank him enough!"
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Ceramic Tile questions, answered by experts

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.

Tile floor installation usually takes about 16 hours of active work along with a couple of days of drying time between tile and grout applications.

The amount of time it takes your installer will depend on many factors, including the square footage of the space, the tile material type, and if they need to make intricate tile cuts.

Thinset mortar is the best adhesive for ceramic tiles on concrete. It is easy to work with and has a slower dry time than mastic or epoxy mortars. This longer dry time gives the installer more time to adjust tiles, which is especially useful for DIYers who may not have tile installation experience. It can also be built up to help level any depressions or gaps in the concrete subfloor.

Popular options include ceramic, porcelain, stone, and glass tiles, chosen based on the area (bathroom, kitchen) and desired aesthetic.

The grout shade you choose comes down to personal taste and preference. A darker grout will give you a more dramatic and noticeable contrast with the tile around it; however, lighter grout helps create a more uniform look when blending the colors together. Additionally, a darker grout combined with a patterned tile could be overwhelming to the eye, while lighter grout makes the pattern stand out as the main focus.

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