We are number 1 tile installers in Toronto. The key to this operation is knowledge and proper tools for every occasion. There isn’t any situation we have not seen or a tile job we could not repair. We have the tools for every problem and we never take a short cut.
Natural stone tiles are the most delicate of all tiles to install. And they require special handling. Natural stone tiles comes in different shapes and sizes; some have a high gloss finish and other have a matte finish. Some of the faces of the tiles are smooth, some have a texture feel to them while others have a rough uneven surface to them. But all require preventive maintenance.
Most of the natural stone tiles have not been sealed properly. Not adding the proper sealer can cause the tiles to dim, wear away and lose luster. Some tiles will require high grade oil-base sealer and as much as three coats before installation. Most of the times you will have to apply a sealer before you apply grout otherwise the color of the grout weill stain the natural stone tiles.
There are different thin-set mortars to install natural stone tiles and each different type of tiles may require a different installation procedure. All natural stone tiles are porous so all require a sealer. Some of the tiles include granite, limestone, marble, sandstone and travertine. Before you purchase natural sone tiles, you should know who your tile installer will be. You need a tile install specialist who has experience, knowledge and know-how to install tiles. After all natural stone tiles are not cheap and you want to install them once in a life-time. So make sure you know your install or call us on this number +1 647 8197 718.
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