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Great work. Kris explained what he would do clearly and provided a competitive quote for the eork. He was able to start quickly and work days that accommodated my schedule and needs. I love the finished result and he explained how to care for it. Great workmanship - would hire him again.
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Jozsef’s work ethic is impressive; arriving early and clearly takes pride in his work as he ploughs through to complete in one day. Amazing! I now have a beautiful looking living room floor. I would definitely recommend Jozsef and will be asking him to do more jobs for me and recommend him to family and friends. ????
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We highly recommend this outstanding professional who went above and beyond to help us install carpet in four rooms and a kitchen. The service we received was nothing short of exceptional. From the very beginning, his attention to detail was impeccable, ensuring that every aspect of the carpet installation was perfect.
Maxine
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Cost of external tiling
The cost of external tiling varies depending on several factors, including the type of tiles used, the size and complexity of the project, and labour rates in your area. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what influences the overall cost of external tiling:
- Tile Material: Porcelain Tiles: These are one of the most popular choices for outdoor tiling due to their durability and low water absorption. Porcelain tiles typically cost between £20 and £60 per square metre. Natural Stone: If you prefer a more natural, premium look, materials like slate, granite, or travertine are excellent options. However, they can be more expensive, ranging from £30 to £100 per square metre. Quarry Tiles: These are another durable, cost-effective option for outdoor floors, generally priced between £20 and £40 per square metre. Ceramic Tiles: Although not as common for outdoor use due to their higher water absorption, ceramic tiles can be used in covered or less exposed areas and usually cost between £15 and £40 per square metre.
- Preparation Work: External tiling projects may require additional groundwork to ensure a stable, level surface. Preparing the base, whether it’s laying a concrete slab, compacting gravel, or levelling an existing surface, can add £10 to £30 per square metre to the overall cost. If you’re replacing existing tiles, removing the old tiles and preparing the surface for new ones could add an extra £20 to £40 per square metre, depending on the complexity of the removal process.
- Labour Costs: Labour costs for professional tilers typically range from £30 to £60 per square metre. Complex patterns, intricate designs, or difficult-to-reach areas (like tiling on walls or steep slopes) may result in higher labour costs. Some tradespeople may charge by the day, with rates ranging from £150 to £300 per day, depending on experience and location. Larger projects requiring more time will naturally increase the overall labour cost.
What are the best tiles to use outdoors?
The best tiles for outdoor use are durable, weather-resistant, and non-slip. Popular options include porcelain, natural stone (like slate or granite), and quarry tiles. Porcelain tiles are a top choice due to their strength and low water absorption rate, making them ideal for external conditions.
How long does external tiling take?
The time required for external tiling depends on the size and complexity of the project. For a standard patio or external floor, tiling can take between 2 to 5 days. More intricate designs or larger areas might require additional time for preparation and finishing.
Other external tiling FAQs
What base do I need for outdoor tiles?
A stable, level base is essential for outdoor tiles. Concrete slabs or a compacted gravel base are commonly used to ensure durability and prevent shifting.
Can I tile an exterior wall?
Yes, exterior walls can be tiled using weather-resistant tiles and the right adhesive to withstand outdoor conditions.
What are the disadvantages of outdoor tiles?
Outdoor tiles can be slippery when wet and may require more maintenance than other surfaces, especially in harsh climates.
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Bricklaying and landscaping for ten years now. I am a small business looking to expand. I love what I do. I am helpful and friendly happy to take on all forms of landscaping very competitive rates very professional and tidy hope to be working with you soon.
Matt done an excellent job removing old paths and patio areas, laying the new patio which looks superb and suggested a few changes to our original plan which work a treat. Matt is returning soon to lay a matching path as a continuation of the patio as this was an after thought to our original job.
Hi I'm Andy I'm 43 and first started out in 1996 did my apprentice with George wimpy builders and spent 20 years in Various trades I am a multi skilled tradesmen and pride myself in my work and value my customers as you are the key to success
MB property Maintenance
External Tiling
Hallo im Martin ,professional painter and decorator with 14 years of experience,good communication with customers,dynamic,hardworking,with high quality standards and qualified with NVQ level 3
Company R and R i have been in the building trade for 10yrs plus and pride myself on offering and great sevice in all areas of my work from the firist call to the end of your work no matter how big or small Please read my reviews from other rated people jobs
Ryan was polite and sociable. Did an excellent and swift job. And cleared up beautifully afterwards. We are very pleased with his work.
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here at miracle paint we offer excellent service to our customers we cover most aspects of painting flooring/tiles ceiling repair plastering garden work mold remediation wallpaper removal./ rendering we will work with you to achieve a perfect finish to your home
Miracle were great, arrived when they said, kept me informed about what they were doing and did a great job.
APC Property Repair and Maintenance offer a comprehensive home improvement service across the West and East Midlands. Based in Lutterworth, we specialise in kitchen and bathroom fitting, encompassing all elements of the project including plumbing, carpentry, tiling and flooring. Our work is undertaken with great care and attention to detail, and a focus on 100% satisfaction for our customers. Reliability, professionalism and high standards have earned a 5 star reputation across many hundreds of projects. Services include: • Kitchens - wall and base units, worktops, cornice, pelmets and all plumbing for sinks and appliances • Bathrooms - baths, wet trays, showers, toilets and basins • Plumbing - sinks, taps, toilets, showers, radiators and identifying leaks • Tiling - floors and walls including the latest waterproofing provisions • Flooring - Laminate, LVT, lino • Carpentry - bespoke shelving, door hanging, boxing in eg boilers and storage units, skirting boards, architraves, wall-mounting • Decorating and wallpapering • Electrics - sockets, light fittings, and appliances including ovens and hobs We have extensive public liability insurance for your peace of mind. We are happy to visit to discuss your needs and provide a free quote.
I am a multi-skilled tradesman with over 10 years experience providing a high quality service & finish.
Darren was fantastic, competitive pricing, respectful of our home & space and did a really great job of our decking. We're having him come back to do another job soon!
Teak interiors Ltd are a homegrown company who pride ourselves in being an approachable contractor across the board. With 17 years experience in construction we have covered pretty much every element of building works across both the commercial & domestic markets. Communication is our strong point and we also pride ourselves with quality of work we deliver.
Ryan and his staff were very professional and finished the job within the estimated time. Competitive price and great quality in the works that he had to do in my bathroom. Would definitely recommend Ryan!!
Family run fabrication and welding business and construction company offering all types of manufacturing and installation that works closely with our clients our aim is to provide fabrication and welding solutions also building construction with honesty and quality also help to complete project on time
What an amazing job John did. He is a very talented ironworker . Our gate looks like it was made for our house . Would highly recommend .
Jag Singh
External Tiling
Hi my name is Jag and I pride myself on being an experienced honest tradesman. I strive for perfection from every job until you and I are both satisfied. I am a local friendly plumber for hire for big or small jobs. They can range from: * replacing or relocating radiators * pipe work * Installation of taps, showers, sinks, and toilets * bathroom installations * plumbing for washing machines and dishwashers * Emergencies * burst pipes and radiators * overflow problems * repairs * loose taps * slow leaks * blocked drains * wall or floor tiling * kitchen splash backs Once any job is complete I am available at any time on the phone for any help or quarries. I pride my self on giving a personal tailored service to suit each and every need you may have.
We are a small but capable building company. The images attached to my profile shows our current project. 6 new homes in Dursley. These are 5x 3 story homes and 1x 2 story home. This project has been completed over the last 14 months with some major structural complications that we have over come with skill and perseverance. 3 types of retaining walls implemented to help secure the land. Complicated foundations, both in depth and location. 36 pile foundations at a depth of 9 meters. My company can provide a structural engineer, architect, our own in house Gas safe engineer and all the trades to complete your project no matter how small or big. For those that require it we are registered with Advantage Structural Warranty allowing us the ability to offer a 10year structural warranty for new builds. Should my profile catch your eye then please do not hesitate to contact me.
We are fully qualified tradesmen covering jobs from small maintenance tasks right up to your home alterations/extensions. Free quotes given with no call out charge. We strive to deliver the best standard of work and guarantee all our jobs. RJH Carpentry & construction ltd
On time and didnt stop until the job was completed to a good standard,which I was totally happy with and would recommend to friends and family and anybody else that ask's me for a builder.
LM Home Improvements
External Tiling
5 years experience on my business All Garden improvement and design Fencing Tiles Driveway m Artificial grass Slabs Block paving Artificial grass Fresh turf Walls bricks and blocks Wood work & Pregola and much more
RMT DESIGN AND BUILD LTD
External Tiling
RMT DESIGN AND BUILD LTD
We are local building company with many years of experience in interior refurbishment. We specialise in decorating, bathroom and kitchen installation, flooring and tiling.
From first consultation through to completion, every step was thoughtful: Remek listened, offered clear advice, and adapted to exactly what I wanted. The pricing was very reasonable, and delivered with meticulous workmanship. Communication was excellent, and the bathroom looks fantastic. Highly recommend for anyone seeking quality, professionalism, and value.
George's Gardening & Decorating Kings was set up 17 years ago. I have been gardening and painting since I was 14 years old. I attended Langside college where I completed a painting and decorating course. I also passed my CITB test on construction. I specialise in garden maintenance and exterior and interior painting. My business has been growing steadily over the years and I have loyal happy customers who use my services year in year out. Get in touch for a free quote :)
London Unique
External Tiling
1. Painting & Decorating 2. Carpentry 3. Kitchen Fitting 4. Joinery & Cabinet Making 5. Hard Flooring
Hello, our names are Lazi and Miri, working on a construction site. We are multi-skilled and efficient co-workers with 25 years experience each. Physically fit and with excellent hand-eye coordination, we are able to make adjustments to accommodate to every challenging environments.
I contacted MaZi construction after we were let down last minute by another painter. Michael called me shortly after I posted the job, came round to quote 2 days later and started work the next week. From the outset the team were a pleasure to deal with and were reliable, tidy and polite. Their work is of a high standard and we really felt that they went above and beyond to complete the job quickly. We are delighted with the results and would not hesitate to recommend MaZi construction.
Weatherproof roofing & property contractors are a self employed team With plenty of experience behind our main roofers we are confident in locating and resolving any issues you may have. we provide free estimates via email and also in person. we are a fully registered firm that can provide our company number, public liability insurance and all the correct info needed on arrival. We are fairly new to rated people but take great pride in the fact we work mostly of customer recommendation and hope to continue doing so. Here is a list of some of the work we carry out. • new roof installations of all profiles. • chimney repairs. • roof repairs. •Upvc • lead flashing • dry verge • repointing & rebedding ridge-tiles. • render. • external painting. • gutter cleans. and much more we provide valid guarantees with all of our work. And take payments into our business bank account also providing a receipt once payment has been confirmed. thanks for reading and hope we can be off service to you kind regards Martin weatherproof.
Told work was guaranteed, Further problems after job finished, tried to contact but ignored my text and emails. No receipts even after repeated requests. Previous comments rescinded.
Welcome to Ziggy Construction Brighton Your Local Partner for Construction, Electrical, Gas, Steel Work, Crack Repairs, and Decorating At Ziggy Construction Brighton, we’re a small, dedicated team with over 15 years of experience, offering a personal touch to every project. Whether it’s a new build, a refurbishment, electrical work, gas services, steel work, crack repairs, or decorating, we provide expert services tailored to meet your needs. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality results, ensuring that each project is completed with precision, safety, and a focus on customer satisfaction. We understand the unique challenges each project presents and work closely with you to bring your vision to life. Our Services Construction & Refurbishments: We specialize in both residential and commercial builds, as well as renovations that breathe new life into your space. Electrical Work: Certified electricians providing safe, reliable electrical installations, repairs, and upgrades. Gas Work: Gas installations, repairs, and maintenance performed by certified engineers, ensuring safety and efficiency. Steel Work: Expert steel fabrication and installation for structural and decorative elements, enhancing both function and aesthetics. Crack Repairs: Professional crack repairs for structural integrity, ensuring your property remains safe and sound. Decorating: Interior and exterior decorating services, including painting, wallpapering, and finishes that enhance the beauty of your space. Small Commercial Projects: We handle small to medium-sized commercial builds and refurbishments, and we make sure every detail is taken care of. Why Choose Us? We're a small team, and we take pride in offering hands-on, personalised service with a focus on quality and attention to detail. Full-Service Expertise: From construction and electrical to gas, steel work, crack repairs, and decorating, we handle all aspects of your project, ensuring smooth coordination and completion. Customer-Focused: We prioritise your satisfaction, always striving to complete projects on time and within budget. We’d be happy to offer you a free, no-obligation quotation for any work you’re considering.
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