FAQs
- What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
$150 minimum charge for labor (small jobs and *repairs). Small jobs and *repairs are bid at a flat rate (jobs under 500 sq.ft.) Flooring is bid by the square foot ($1.50 per sq.ft. base price). Backsplahes are bid by the linear foot ($20 per linear foot base price) Price for wall tile is to be evaluated for each job. Separate charges will be applied for mud work. Demolition of tile is done at $1.10 per sq. ft. Demolition of carpet is done at a flat rate. (removal of all demo material is included in pricing) Shower stall walls are bid at a price per square foot ( $10 per sq.ft. base price)( price includes installation of backer board.). All materials necessary to complete jobs are not included in pricing. All jobs (except small jobs and *repairs) must be evaluated individually and in person before final price is given.
- What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Contact by phone for e-mail where I try to get a detailed description of the work, the location, budget, availability, as well as answer any questions the customer might have. From there I schedule a formal estimate to meet with you in person at the worksite, or if possible, schedule the work.
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
4 year apprenticeship in the local 18 tile setters union (California). 18 years experience in the tile trade.