The going rate might not matter if the job is not an excellent job.
What you want is a trades person skilled enough to install ceramic tile, who guarantees the work, and who can work within your residence under bond, insurance and license. As well, this person's references must be solid, or whatever you pay this person won't be worth anything.
Finally, any labour rate will be regional and situational.
It is best to remove the vinyl tile. If it is not on cement and is on wood you can install cement backer board. Be sure to put thin set under the board. If you spend the money and time to install ceramic tile and the vinyl tile comes loose all that $ is down the drain What is the best tile cement to use and this cement tile can be installed on vinyl tile and install ceramic tile on it
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No, you should never do that, it will defeat the purpose of having ceramic tile and it does not look good.
You price a ceramic tile job by the square foot. This all depends on how much you have to install.
Some of the tips for installing ceramic tile is to make sure that you gather the necessary tools and equipment. Then, for guidance on for installing ceramic tiles, you can visit http://home.howstuffworks.com/home-improvement/repair/how-to-install-ceramic-tile1.htm
It is best to remove the vinyl tile. If it is not on cement and is on wood you can install cement backer board. Be sure to put thin set under the board. If you spend the money and time to install ceramic tile and the vinyl tile comes loose all that $ is down the drain What is the best tile cement to use and this cement tile can be installed on vinyl tile and install ceramic tile on it
form_title= Ceramic Tile form_header= Install ceramic tile in your home! Where would you like the ceramic tile installed?*= _ [50] Do you need the ceramic tile to be custom cut?*= () Yes () No () Not Sure What type of tile do you what installed?*= _ [50]
Ceramic tile contractors install ceramic tile floors in any room of a house, and they are specialized and do a great job. They also install other types of tiles, such as ceramic wall tiles, and ceramic countertop tiles.
You can learn how to install ceramic tile at your local Home Depot. They have classes for pretty much everything.
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No, you should never do that, it will defeat the purpose of having ceramic tile and it does not look good.
You price a ceramic tile job by the square foot. This all depends on how much you have to install.
I want to put ceramic tile flooring in my kitchen but i don't know how to measure the footage. What is the formula for measuring square footage for ceramic tile?
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Ceramic tile is made from clay and other natural materials, then fired at high temperatures. It is typically more affordable and easier to install compared to granite tile. Granite tile is made from natural stone, specifically granite, which is a harder and more durable material than ceramic. Granite tile is also more resistant to scratching and heat compared to ceramic tile.
Yes, but you should you use an adhesive that is ductile
Many people think it is difficult, but there are easy to follow instructions online that most people can follow. You can find one good set of instructions at http://www.ehow.com/how_7841707_diy-installation-ceramic-tile-backsplash.html, http://www.doityourself.com/stry/how-to-install-ceramic-tile-backsplash and another at http://www.remodelingmyspace.com/kitchen/kitchen-backsplash/how-to-install-a-ceramic-tile-backsplash.htm. There are also tiles that come with a mesh backing so that you don't have to install individual tiles but can install them in blocks and they often require less cutting to be done.