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Morgan R.
Norfolk, VA
“Told them what was going on and they handled it. They finished the tile installation.”
Tile Installation3 days ago
QUALITY · RELIABILITY · CONVENIENCE
Tile Installation
Set tile with solid prep, clean layout, and neat grout lines through Serve Kei.
4.9Fully InsuredVerified Technicians
What Is Tile Installation?
Tile installation creates a finished surface using ceramic, porcelain, stone, or another tile product. The project combines layout, cutting, substrate preparation, setting material, grout, and edge or transition details, so the quality of the supporting surface has a major effect on the finished installation.
The substrate needs to be suitable for the selected tile and installation system. Wet areas may require appropriate waterproofing, while larger or irregular tiles can require greater attention to flatness and support. Tile size, pattern, grout width, movement joints, and the location of drains or fixtures can all influence the layout.
What's Included in Tile Installation
Included work depends on tile size, pattern, substrate condition, and whether waterproofing layers are required. Common work includes:
- Substrate prep and leveling compounds as needed
- Layout planning for balanced cuts and patterns
- Thinset application and tile setting
- Cutting around drains, corners, and fixtures
- Grouting, sealing (when specified), and cleanup
Book tile installation on Serve Kei to reach a local tile setter. Membranes, specialty trim, or schluter edges can be itemized in the quote before setting begins.
Common Issues
- Lippage on large-format tile
- Movement cracks telegraphing through rigid sets
- Grout discoloration from early cleaning
- Uneven shower slopes
- Missing expansion at perimeters
Process
How Serve Kei Works
Getting the work done is simple. Tell us what you need, review the quote, and we take care of the rest.
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Tell Us What You Need
Describe the work. Add a few details so the visit can be scoped accurately.
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Get Your Quote
Review your quote and pick a time that works for you.
Tile Installation Reviews
Notes from customers who used Serve Kei for tile installation or related work.
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Yuri C.
New Orleans, LA
“They finished the tile installation. Quick to get on the calendar. Looks good.”
Tile Installation3 weeks ago
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Yuri A.
Milwaukee, WI
“Got the tile installation done. Quiet, in and out.”
Tile Installation2 weeks ago
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Deep Cleaning
Detailed clean that reaches buildup, baseboards, fixtures, and hard-to-reach spots.
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Move-Out Cleaning
Thorough clean so a home or unit is ready for handover after you move out.
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Airbnb Cleaning
Turnover-focused clean timed to guest check-out and the next arrival.
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Kitchen Cleaning
Targeted kitchen clean for counters, appliances exteriors, sinks, and grease-prone zones.
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Bathroom Cleaning
Focused bath clean for toilets, showers, tubs, vanities, and fixtures.
View ServiceTile Installation Services Near You
Tile Installation is available in these main cities. We confirm coverage when we review your address.
- Alexandria, VA
- Atlanta, GA
- Augusta, GA
- Baltimore, MD
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Birmingham, AL
- Boston, MA
- Charleston, SC
- Charlotte, NC
- Chattanooga, TN
- Chicago, IL
- Cleveland, OH
- Columbia, SC
- Columbus, OH
- Dallas, TX
- Denver, CO
- Detroit, MI
- Fresno, CA
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Greensboro, NC
- Greenville, SC
- Houston, TX
- Huntsville, AL
- Indianapolis, IN
- Jacksonville, FL
- Kansas City, MO
- Knoxville, TN
- Lakewood, NJ
- Las Vegas, NV
- Los Angeles, CA
- Memphis, TN
- Minneapolis, MN
- Myrtle Beach, SC
- Nashville, TN
- New Haven, CT
- New Orleans, LA
- New York, NY
- Newark, NJ
- Norfolk, VA
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Orlando, FL
- Philadelphia, PA
- Phoenix, AZ
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Portland, OR
- Raleigh, NC
- Richmond, VA
- Salt Lake City, UT
- San Antonio, TX
- San Bernardino, CA
- San Diego, CA
- San Jose, CA
- Savannah, GA
- Seattle, WA
- Shreveport, LA
- Springfield, MA
- St. Louis, MO
- Tacoma, WA
- Tampa, FL
- Trenton, NJ
- Tulsa, OK
- Wilmington, DE
- Wilmington, NC
Helpful Guides
Guides that help you prepare for tile installation and decide what to put on the request.
Frequently Asked Questions
Straight answers before you request an quote for tile installation.
Do you supply tile?
Material supply is confirmed in your quote. Bring extras from the same lot for repairs later.
How long before I can walk on tile?
Mortar and grout need cure time. Partners share practical timelines.
Can heated floors be tiled?
Yes when the system and membrane details are compatible. Mention radiant plans early.
Wall tile included?
Floor and wall scopes differ. Book the surfaces you need.
What about marble?
Natural stone needs specific setting and sealing practices. Call out stone when booking.
Ready when you are
Ready for a tile install?
Tell Serve Kei which floors or walls need tile. Get a quote and Get a Quote.