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Q: Can I install or repair tile myself?

• <div><p>DIY is possible for small projects. Professional services ensure precision and long-lasting results.</p></div>

Q: How do porcelain tiles compare to ceramic tiles?

• <div><p>Porcelain and ceramic tiles are made from clay, but porcelain tiles are fired in a kiln at a higher temperature. This makes them more durable, but it also means porcelain is more expensive than ceramic at <b>$3 to $5 more per square foot</b>.</p><p>Even with the higher price point, many people choose porcelain over ceramic because there are more color and design options.</p></div>

Q: Can I cut tile without a wet saw?

• <div><p>Yes, it&rsquo;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&rsquo;re working with large quantities of tile, however, power tools are best.</p></div>

Q: Can I tile over the existing tiles in my bathroom?

• <div><p>Yes, you <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/can-you-tile-over-tile.htm">can tile over tile</a>. However, the original tiling job must be clean, flat, and free of damage, such as mold or mildew. Removing existing tiles is time-consuming and expensive, so it might make sense to skip this step.</p><p>Remember that when you tile over an existing layer, your walls or floor will get that much taller, so it might not work, depending on your door height.</p></div>

Q: What do you put under a tile floor?

• <div><p>To ensure an even and unbending surface to lay tiles on, you&rsquo;ll typically need to put a subfloor under a tile floor. Fiber cement backboards are the most common choice, but using plywood is also possible. Don&rsquo;t neglect this step, or you could risk water damage and grout or tiles prematurely cracking or crumbling, especially in an area with high foot traffic. </p></div>

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Last update on December 25, 2025

Reviewed in January 2024
There were 20 bathrooms remodeling with Plumbing and Installing Tiles around it. 20 toilets Installed. And 7000 Sq Ft of Flooring was installed. All work seems to be looking good and lasting longer so nothing problems with wear and tear. Also the Cabinets were installed forKitchen and all seems...
Deluxe Remodeling LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
Colt removed my bathtub and turn it into a beautiful tiled walk in shower. I absolutely love it!! He is very polite, hard working, and honest. Colt is reasonably price and communication is easy. I have another bathroom that needs a complete remodel and I will definitely use him again.
MPG Homes LLC
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Reviewed in February 2022
K& D can do it all, and quickly! They remodeled our entire master bathroom in 3 weeks! Kevin does all his own work, including construction, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, tile, and flooring, so there was no waiting around for other tradesmen to do this part or that part. Anything I...
K & D Construction, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2021
very professional and courteous young man
J Double Foam Insulation
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Reviewed in July 2018
Joe was fantastic ... professional, informative and courteous. His crew of Alfred and Mike were great support players throughout. The job they performed for us was 'first class' in all respects. My wife and I agree we would hire them again for any sort of tile, stone or grout work in our...
Tile & Grout Solutions, Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2015
Actually, Packwood Enterprises did more than one of the projects- far more than you have listed--they installed tile and did a total renovation of our bathroom from painting the walls to installing a new toilet and a new lavatory counter. They turned our very old bathroom into a modernized...
Packwood Enterprise, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2014
Did very good job with everything, showed up when expected, had all work completed within one week of starting. Willing to make changes as we changed our mind several times. Would highly recommend them for any bathroom or tile work of any type. In fact will be using them for our future bathroom...
ABILENE TUB & TILE
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Reviewed in February 2014
Renovation began 5/13/2013. Estimated to be a 4 week job. Work ended 10/25/2013. There were many delays due to their family illness and material orders taking twice as long as expected. The tile work was sub-standard and had to be redone. The tile redo was not much better than the original,...
Barninger Brothers
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Reviewed in October 2013
James seemed very nice when he came out to give us a quote to remodel our second bath. Our home is in the country, and so no municipal building inspectors were involved. Once the work started, his people didn't show up until late in the morning and were gone by mid-afternoon. All of the existing...
J & S Home Improvements
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The Honey Do Service, Inc. - Abilene, TX

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The Honey Do Service, Inc. - Abilene, TX

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Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

The Honey Do Service, Inc. is a full service general contractor for home or business repair and maintenance needs. Our highly skilled and qualified craftsmen are professionally trained, licensed, and insured. Customer satisfaction is our top priority, and we warranty all of our quality workmanship for a full year. There's no job too small - we do it all at honey do!

"The guys always do a great job. The estimator thoroughly checks everything you want done before giving the estimate and tells you what's needed to do the job. They arrive on time, do the job, and clean up! You'd never know anyone had been there except that what you'd wanted done is done. I recommend them to everyone who asks!"

Heather Q on May 2020

"The guys always do a great job. The estimator thoroughly checks everything you want done before giving the estimate and tells you what's needed to do the job. They arrive on time, do the job, and clean up! You'd never know anyone had been there except that what you'd wanted done is done. I recommend them to everyone who asks!"

Heather Q on May 2020

Brazilian Direct

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Brazilian Direct

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Customers say: True professional

Recommended by 96% of Angi customers

WE do NOT do installation! Mill Direct - National Wholesaler Distributor Hardwood Flooring & Decking. 17 years ago, we started with a simple goal: to offer the finest exotic Brazilian hardwood floors available, online. We are an innovative flooring company that offers honest, knowledge-based, outstanding personalized service delivered with integrity and respect.We believe an informed customer is a happy customer. Our team of specialists, with over 45+ years of combined experience, is here to help you make the best decision for you and your project. We offer only the highest quality of hardwood products for the best available price, and no seconds or odd lots, allowing you to buy with confidence. We offer total value of the highest quality product coupled with outstanding service based on integrity providing assistance and support before, during, and long after the sale. We warranty our products and stand behind them. We work directly with the largest and best mills globally, giving us unmatched access to the highest quality and volume of flooring stock while other companies may be limited. We care about our customers and our community while minimizing any negative impact on the environment. Experience You Can Trust Brazilian Direct Ltd. Exceeding Customers Expectations Nationally for 12 years. Mill Direct - Premium Exotic Hardwood Flooring, Lumber and Decking. ------------------------Best BBB in the Industry after 1years! Better Business Bureau - Brazilian Direct Ltd. Accredited BBB with A+ after 10 years. (QUALITY Matters) Since registering our business with BBB 12 years ago (Brazilian Direct Ltd. has been BBB accredited since 8/19/2004) Brazilian Direct Ltd. has an A+ rating with BBB. ----------- http://www.bbb.org/washington-dc-eastern-pa/business-reviews/manufacturers-and-producers/brazilian-direct-ltd-in-quakertown-pa-75001117

Solid Stone Fabricators LLC

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Solid Stone Fabricators LLC

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Customers say: Terrific value

Recommended by 90% of Angi customers

Specializing in custom fabrication & installation of Granite Countertops, Silestone, Caesarstone, Cambria, Neolith, Dekton, Quartz & Zodiaq. Using automated CNC machinery we are able to provide the best quality possible in natural stone at competitive prices. 3 to 5 day turn around, high quality polish, 5 year installation warranty. Based in Dallas, Texas. Contact us today for a free estimate. Also serving Louisiana.

"If you are seeking an honest, reasonable and knowledgeable stone fabricator, Solid Stone is the company to call. I’ve been in the home renovations business for many years and have created beautiful kitchens and bathrooms. The final touch is the stone countertops which are the focal points of those rooms. You want perfection and Solid Stone delivers with prompt perfection. You can call them with confidence! Haven Designs, Cindy Graham"

cindy g on October 2023

"If you are seeking an honest, reasonable and knowledgeable stone fabricator, Solid Stone is the company to call. I’ve been in the home renovations business for many years and have created beautiful kitchens and bathrooms. The final touch is the stone countertops which are the focal points of those rooms. You want perfection and Solid Stone delivers with prompt perfection. You can call them with confidence! Haven Designs, Cindy Graham"

cindy g on October 2023

Bargain Handyman Services

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Bargain Handyman Services

4.59(

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Customers say: True professional

16 years of experience

Bargain Handyman Services has Honest work; Honest Price. I do just about everything that needs to be done around the house, or business offices. Free estimates if in Abilene, TX. $40.00 estimate charge if outside of Abilene, Tx. No employees so that i can keep cost down.

"I was more than pleased adorable and outstanding work. And very professional.."

Jodi R on April 2020

"I was more than pleased adorable and outstanding work. And very professional.."

Jodi R on April 2020

Servicemaster by A-Town Hi-Tech

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Servicemaster by A-Town Hi-Tech

4.77(

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Customers say: Super punctual

Recommended by 92% of Angi customers

ServiceMaster by A-Town Hi-Tech provides 24 hour emergency restoration services as well as a wide variety of cleaning services in Abilene, Texas and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on high quality and friendly service. We are an accredited member of the Better Business Bureau, with an A+ rating.

A-OK FOUNDATION

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A-OK FOUNDATION

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Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

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Efloors.com

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Efloors.com

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Customers say: Terrific value

Welcome to Efloors.com, one of the largest online flooring retailers. We work hard to bring you great values; offering discount prices on laminate, hardwood, area rugs, bamboo, cork, luxury vinyl, ceramic tile, porcelain tile, natural stone and carpet tile from the brands you know and trust. Give us a call. You will find what you may have thought to be an impossible combination when purchasing flooring online: name brand flooring, unbeatable prices and expert advice.

"Communication is terrible! Brittany will ignore you and ingnore you time after time"

Darlene O on July 2022

"Communication is terrible! Brittany will ignore you and ingnore you time after time"

Darlene O on July 2022

High Tech Home Warranties

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High Tech Home Warranties

4.37(

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Customers say: Terrific value

17 years of experience

We are a one stop shop for all your home warranty needs. Our upbeat and friendly support team is always at your fingertips to respond to questions about your warranty 365 days a year! Emergency claims will be addressed within 24 hours from time claim is submitted and non-emergency claims will be addressed within 48 hours Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm. During nights and weekends non-emergency claims will not receive a call back until the next business day. Our service call deductibles range from $65 - $75.

"I had a bad computer board in my oven. they said they would not cover it because they found a roach. This is Florida we have some roaches. i do not have a bug problem. It has nothing to do with a bad computer board. This company looks for a way to deny claims. i had one other claim and they tried to deny it as well. Save yourself some agravation and stay away. They must post their own positive reviews. They took my $65.00 fee and did nothing"

marc g on August 2018

"I had a bad computer board in my oven. they said they would not cover it because they found a roach. This is Florida we have some roaches. i do not have a bug problem. It has nothing to do with a bad computer board. This company looks for a way to deny claims. i had one other claim and they tried to deny it as well. Save yourself some agravation and stay away. They must post their own positive reviews. They took my $65.00 fee and did nothing"

marc g on August 2018

Briercroft Fire & Water Restoration

4.50(

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Briercroft Fire & Water Restoration

4.50(

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Customers say: Quick response

44 years of experience

Comprehensive fire & water damage restoration, remodeling, roofing and other construction services

Barninger Brothers

4.15(

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Barninger Brothers

4.15(

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Customers say: True professional

18 years of experience

We are a very personal company which employs 5 highly skilled tradesmen. We are able to meet all your construction and remodeling needs through our own expertise and our strong working relationship with other skilled professions such as plumbers and electricians. We believe in up front pricing and honest upfront communication with our client. additional email: [email protected]

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Ceramic Tile questions, answered by experts

DIY is possible for small projects. Professional services ensure precision and long-lasting results.

Porcelain and ceramic tiles are made from clay, but porcelain tiles are fired in a kiln at a higher temperature. This makes them more durable, but it also means porcelain is more expensive than ceramic at $3 to $5 more per square foot.

Even with the higher price point, many people choose porcelain over ceramic because there are more color and design options.

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.

Yes, you can tile over tile. However, the original tiling job must be clean, flat, and free of damage, such as mold or mildew. Removing existing tiles is time-consuming and expensive, so it might make sense to skip this step.

Remember that when you tile over an existing layer, your walls or floor will get that much taller, so it might not work, depending on your door height.

To ensure an even and unbending surface to lay tiles on, you’ll typically need to put a subfloor under a tile floor. Fiber cement backboards are the most common choice, but using plywood is also possible. Don’t neglect this step, or you could risk water damage and grout or tiles prematurely cracking or crumbling, especially in an area with high foot traffic.

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