What to Expect from the Tile Installation Process

Last updated 10 months ago

Does your flooring need a makeover? Tile flooring is easy to clean and an affordable flooring solution for many families. The Bay Carpet tile installation process is professional and thorough, ensuring that your new flooring lasts for years of enjoyment.

Custom Design: For the best design and function of your new tile flooring, Bay Carpet will begin by assessing the layout of your home. Bay Carpet professionals will schedule a visit to your home, and bring along samples of tile. If you plan on tiling your kitchen area, it’s essential for your installation experts to plan the design of the tiles. To create the best look, it’s important that the tiles are designed in rows and conclude with full or partial tiles along the edges of the room. On the day of your tile installation, Bap Carpet experts will select a starting point and an end point for their tiling layout.
Precise Procedures: The tile installation process involves precise cuts and plotting. Your Bay Carpet tile installers will begin by applying adhesive to the current flooring of your home. After thoroughly securing the adhesive, your installers will begin placing the tiles in the previously agreed upon layout. Rows of tiles will begin to form and your new kitchen flooring will emerge. Your tile installation experts will also check for the accuracy of straight cuts and right angles before securing the tile layout.
Application of Grout: Once the tiles are cut and placed into a finalized layout, the Bay Carpet installation professionals will grout your new flooring. Before the grouting process can begin, it’s essential that the adhesive dries against the tiles. Our tile installers apply grout using a sponge and spreader for improved accuracy. After the grout dries, you have the option of sealing your tile to prevent stains from forming.

To schedule a tile consultation appointment for your home, call Bay Carpet today at (718) 366-5001. Our carpet store offers affordable carpeting options for your home in addition to our window treatment and tile installation services. Visit our New York location for more information on updating the flooring in your home.