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JAC Creative Stoneworks
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - InstallTile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install - For Business

Serving Ferndale, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joe and his son at JAC creative stoneworks did our master shower and floor. They did an amazing job. Very talented, great workmanship, great communication, punctual. Looking forward to working with them again on our upcoming bathroom and kitchen project."
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Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JAC Creative Stone Works
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install

Serving Ferndale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I was looking for a tile professional who was willing to be creative and work with the homeowner. Joe appeared very knowledgeable about his specialty. However part of my project called for finesse and a particular approach. His explanations and negative emphasis just didn't convince me that he was the right man for the job. If problems would have arisen in the replacement of 20+ tiles (5 of which would have had to been carefully salvaged for replacement), I just didn't feel comfortable that he was in it to give me a satisfactory completion or be specific about other options. This is in no way to infer that he wasn't completely honest and informative in his appraisal. I just needed a stronger, positive interest."
 Ledge stone on a dining room wall
Kitchen backsplash
 Glass in shower
 Kitchen backsplash
Cultured stone behind a pellet stove

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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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RCFlooringPros
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Tile: Ceramic and Porcelain - InstallTile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Install - For BusinessTile: Ceramic and Porcelain - Repair+1 more

Serving Ferndale, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Every single thing from the scheduling, to the communication to the finished project was outstanding and exceeded my expectations. I have gotten so many compliments about the tiling job done in my kitchen. They were an absolute pleasure and made everything including payment such a hassle free experience. 10/10. Will definitely rehire!"
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Response time12 hrs
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Ceramic Tile questions, answered by experts

The process takes two to four days, depending on the size of the area and your experience level. The first day involves assessing and prepping the existing tile, while the second day is for laying the new tile. This may take longer in complex areas. After letting the adhesive dry for 24 hours, grouting and sealing can be completed on day three. For larger projects or intricate tile patterns, expect the timeline to stretch a bit longer. Also, proper drying time between steps is essential for long-lasting results, which extends the project’s time.

When cleaning porcelain tiles, avoid products that contain ammonia, bleach, and other harsh chemicals. Acid-based cleansers can damage the tile, though you can clean them with a diluted mixture of one-quarter cup white vinegar mixed with one gallon of hot water. It is important always to use a soft-bristled brush or sponge, since hard bristles and steel wool can scratch the tile.

Yes, it’s possible to cut tile without a wet saw; instead, you can use an angle grinder, a glass cutter, a snap cutter, tile nippers, or a rotary tool with a tile-cutting blade. A manual tile cutter or snap cutter works well for the larger tiles that wet saws are typically used for, while smaller projects might just require nippers or a glass cutting wheel. If you’re working with large quantities of tile, however, power tools are best.

Tiles last for around 100 years or more. Tiles on backsplashes can last even longer since they’re less likely to crack under foot traffic or from accidental drops, but even tile in high-traffic flooring can last a century or more with proper installation and upkeep. Porcelain tiles are denser and stronger than standard ceramic tiles, so they’ll last longer, often pushing past the 100-year mark.

The lifespan of bathroom tile can be 50 years or more, depending on proper installation and regular maintenance. A well-done tile job, whether it's a new installation or a retiling project, can last for many decades. To lengthen the life of your tile, it's best to have it installed by a professional and to perform regular maintenance. This includes routine cleaning, resealing, and regrouting as needed. With proper care, you can expect your tile to last 10 years or more before needing major repairs or retiling, especially in high-traffic areas where tiles can wear out more quickly.

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