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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.
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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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Hello, and welcome to R B property maintenance & roofing. We are a small independent family run property maintenance company. We cover all roofing aspects from slipped slates/tiles to a complete new roof to landscaping We have been in this industry for more than 25 years. Rest assured you are in safe hands
Very quick response and job completed speedily and advise given without pressure on other work we could undertake
Welcome to Knight Solutions Building and Landscaping ltd. With over 20 years experience in the industry, We offer high quality bespoke Hard and soft landscaping including: Brickwork, retaining walls Paving / patios Timber work i.e. decking pergolas sleeper walls and ornamental features Water features Turfing Planting and bed preparation. Driveways Pathways Gravel and resin driveways Drainage solutions Tree removal and maintenance. We also offer a full design and build package for your entire project! AREAS WE COVER Worcestershire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Greater London. We will travel further as and when required. Cheltenham, Stratford Upon Avon, The Cotswolds, Stroud. Malvern and many more!! OUR TEAM Our team are highly skilled in all aspects of landscaping, brickwork and many other building related skill areas. Polite, friendly and extremely hardworking. Our recommendations speak for themselves.
Thank you for checking our profile. We are Dani and Robert and we have been working together for more then 4 years. We cover anything from carpentry,joinery,tiling ,painting and much more .Please drop as a message. We will be more than happy to help.
Daniel did a fantastic job of tiling our kitchen. He took extra effort to provide all the materials which saved us a lot of time. Daniel was really professional and it was a pleasure to meet him. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him and would contact him again in a flash if we had another job for him to do.
My name is Max Akkaya and my company started with plumbing and bathroom refurbishments after graduating from my NVQ level 2 course in Heating and Ventilation. In the last 20 years we have evolved into One Stop Design and Construction Ltd - a fully insured company that covers all aspects of home improvements such as loft conversions, extensions and bespoke refurbishments. I haven’t been on Rated People in a while as I have got all my work through recommendations, however I recently moved to Surrey so I am building my client base out here also. I’m straight forward, honest and pride myself to giving attention to the smallest of detail. We undertake small and last scale projects and work with a team to deliver loft conversions, extensions and bespoke refurbishments including all plumbing, electrical and gas needs.
Very pleasant experience. Punctual, polite, efficient and friendly. The job was finished to a very high standard. Would recommend 100%
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.
We supply and fit following: Oak Staircases, Glass Staircases, Bespoke Wardrobes, Kitchen cabinets and appliances, Individual work top installations. Staircase restorations & furniture restorations. Solid Surface work tops: Quartz, Composite, Compact Laminate, Wooden worktops, Laminated etc. We have started doing Bespoke floating shelves and mantle peaces 500mm - 3000mm length available any colour stained and oiled or lacquered. Carry out metal/ timber stud partitioning, suspended ceilings, plastering, flooring, tiling, painting and decorating. Provide all range of gas, heating and electrical works
MSW Developments is based in Clapham Southwest London where we have a trusted and respected brand. We achieve this with our friendly team of professional experienced tradesmen, who minimise disruption while consistently producing a quality, lasting finish. Specialising in Loft conversions, property renovations, extensions, refurbishments and conversions, we will guide you from concept to creation.
I’m absolutely thrilled with the tiling work! The quality and attention to detail are outstanding — every tile is perfectly aligned, and the finish looks amazing. They were professional, punctual, and kept everything clean and tidy throughout the job. The whole process was smooth from start to finish, and the final result exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend their tiling services to anyone looking for top-quality workmanship!
Rm property maintenance is a family run business with nearly 20 years experience behind us offering you a wide range of service at affordable prices specialist in all Upvc products and roofline products guttering repaired. And renewed
Fixed loose corner on concervatory on same day as quoting for the work, would recommend.
BTL Building & Landscaping
External Tiling
BTL Building & Landscaping – Creating Timeless Spaces, Built To Last At BTL, we specialise in transforming outdoor & indoor areas into extraordinary spaces that reflect elegance, functionality, and timeless appeal. Whether it's a luxury garden retreat, a bespoke outdoor living area, or a comprehensive property renovation, our building and landscaping services are designed to exceed expectations—every time. Crafted for Excellence We are not just builders or landscapers—we are artisans of space. Our mission is simple: to deliver high-end solutions that not only elevate properties but enrich lifestyles. From concept to completion, we bring a level of precision, care, and craftsmanship that sets a new standard in the industry. Each project we undertake is treated as a unique expression of our client’s vision. Our team collaborates closely with homeowners, architects, and developers to ensure every detail aligns perfectly with your goals—whether you’re seeking to increase property value, create a stunning visual statement, or build a sanctuary for everyday living. We would love to part of your journey creating spaces you thought you could only dream of. BTL Building & Landscaping Creating Timeless Spaces, Built To Last
Martons Building Contractors
External Tiling
Martons Building Contractors is a trusted name in construction, known for our problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and innovative designs. Our mission is simple: to exceed the expectations of every client we serve. We offer a range of services including conversions, extensions, groundworks, new builds, and roofing. With a combined experience of over 100 years, our team of 5-6 professionals ensures that every project is executed with precision. While our core team is small, we have a network of reliable subcontractors for electrical and plumbing work. Based in Leeds, North Yorkshire, and Lancaster, we are dedicated to serving these areas with quality construction services. Choose Martons Building Contractors for reliable craftsmanship and a commitment to excellence in every project. All contracting works available and covered in and around Yorkshire.
11+years of experience Available 24/7 5*rating
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We are a landscape gardening company and are fully qualified and insured tree surgeons. we do every type of arborist work. We also have four city and guild trained driveway restorers and two builders. we have 9 permanent employees we specialise in block paving and Indian stone patio’s etc. We work all over Manchester and Liverpool all of Yorkshire & Lancashire we are based in altrincham Manchester and and we can do everything garden related from tree surgery to building walls patios etc and fencing which is a speciality of ours. All quotations are free with no obligation and it’s always better to employ professionals like forevergreen than a man in a van get it done correctly the first time by a insurance backed professional company with a excellent track record all work guaranteed I have over 30 years of landscape gardening experience including flagging block paving and tarmac or concrete driveways etc Council approved contractor for 20 years City and guilds nptc level 2 chainsaw maintenance and cross cutting City and guilds npct level 2 in felling and Ariel cutting We have 1 million pounds worth of professional and indemnity insurance We are green registered all our tree and garden waste is recycled and re purposed ie chippings are Used around other gardens borders etc logs for heat and greenery is made into compost
Excellent job could not fault these guys were amazing I had 12 Leyandii trees at the bottom of my garden they took them down to the stump treated and removed every trace of them in the chipper and all in a couple of hours would highly recommend
Aurum er Ltd
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Aurum ER Ltd delivers high-quality home extensions and renovations with a single point of contact to ensure a smooth, stress-free experience for every homeowner. Our team combines extensive construction experience and attention to detail to bring your vision to life. We guide you through every step, ensuring the project fits your lifestyle and budget seamlessly. Aurum ER Ltd was founded to offer homeowners a professional, reliable construction partner dedicated to high standards and hassle-free renovations. We believe in transparent communication, meticulous craftsmanship, and exceeding client expectations, making your home improvement journey smooth and rewarding.
We are a well-established joinery company located in Doncaster. Our journey began in 2020, and since then, we have grown exponentially into a reliable construction company that can take on projects of any size, be it big or small. Our primary goal is to build robust relationships with our clients by ensuring that our work meets the highest standards of quality.
Les arrived bright and early and found a suitable solution for a difficult task. He worked efficiently and left everything clean and tidy afterwards. Would definitely recommend and wouldn’t hesitate to hire again.
JLM building maintenance is the place to go for quality work and real life prices!! Starting up in 2023 we are the new guys on the block, that’s why we are determined to create a rock solid reputation for our; quality of work,
Communication was quick and easy. We agreed on a price, and the job was completed as promised. I would definitely recommend and use again.
Carlos Trader
External Tiling
Karlos Trader – Your Reliable Home & Garden Experts With 12 years of experience, we handle everything from clearing clutter, painting, wallpapering, tiling, installing kitchens and flooring, to gardening services like lawn care and tree work. I personally carry out the work myself, ensuring high-quality results you can trust. Let us make your home and garden look their very best!
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!
The Four Builders
External Tiling
The Four Builders We provide services to the highest standards. We will make it unique and with the best quality. 10+ years of experience 24/7 support if you call our office 8 different expert teams of 4 people in each team 15% off if you are a new customer!
www.capitalbuilders.uk The Secret of our successful projects is the provision of upmost customer’s satisfaction. All our projects are carried out by a team of skilled and highly qualified professionals by using the most up to date techniques, materials and tools which will fulfill every single requirement of the customer. The quality of our work is always to the highest standards regardless of the size of complexity of the job. We try to make sure that all our services are reasonably priced; this is to make sure that our customers get the best value for money. Therefore, the majority of our work is through repeat business and from word of mouth recommendations.
LP Services
External Tiling
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