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Miami Flooring and Tile

License number: 16BS00061

(305) 467-3378
(305) 467-3378

Located in Miami serving Miami, Key Biscayne and Coconut Grove and surrounding areas

Tile Repair

Whether you are looking to repair the tiles in your bathroom or want to have the necessary changes made to your kitchen floor, Miami Flooring and Tile should be the first number you call. Offering an affordable service that puts your tile repair priorities top of the list with opening hours suited to meet even the busiest of schedules, there is no reason not to opt for us.

With such a quality offering, it is understandable that our tiling repair service is envied by so many but rivalled by so few. So, why settle for second best, when the number one team is here for you to use? Call us today and let our team help you. We promise, you won’t regret it.

Contact Us for Tile Repair

Why Is Repairing Broken Tiles Important?

While a single broken tile might seem like a minor eyesore, it can lead to bigger problems. Cracked tiles trap dirt and moisture, creating a breeding ground for mold and mildew. Damaged tiles also compromise the overall waterproof integrity of your floor or wall, potentially causing leaks and costly water damage. What's more, loose or broken tiles pose a safety hazard, increasing the risk of slips and falls.

By promptly addressing broken tiles, you can prevent future headaches, maintain the beauty and functionality of your tilework, and ensure the safety of your home.

What Are the Signs That a Tile Floor Requires Repair?

Here are some of the telltale signs that your tile floor might require repair:

  • Cracked or chipped tiles:This is the most obvious sign of damage. Even tiny cracks can worsen over time and allow moisture to seep in.
  • Loose tiles:When tiles feel hollow or move underfoot, it's a sign the adhesive underneath has weakened and needs attention. Left unaddressed, loose tiles can further damage surrounding tiles and create tripping hazards.
  • Grout issues:Discolored, crumbling, or cracked grout detracts from your surface's aesthetics and allows dirt and moisture to accumulate, potentially leading to mold growth.
  • Uneven floor:Over time, tiles can become uneven due to improper installation, subfloor issues, or settling. This can create tripping hazards and make your floor look visually unappealing.
  • Stains and water damage:Stubborn stains or watermarks that won't disappear with regular cleaning might indicate deeper issues like improper sealing or leaks beneath the surface.
  • Mold growth:Mold spores thrive in damp environments. Mold growth between tiles or on grout lines is a clear sign of moisture problems requiring immediate attention.
  • Hollow sounds:Tapping on your tile floor and hearing a hollow sound can indicate a compromised subfloor or loose tiles needing repair.
  • Leaks:When you notice water leaking from beneath your tile floor, it's a critical situation requiring immediate attention to prevent extensive water damage.

How Do You Fix Cracked Tile?

For minor cracks less than one-sixteenth of an inch wide, epoxy crack repairs are an easy solution that involves prepping the surface properly, applying an epoxy seal, curing, and polishing. Tile replacement is the way to go for wider cracks and damage that runs deep and may affect your subfloor.

Can You Replace a Broken Tile Without Replacing the Whole Floor?

Replacing a broken tile without damaging or replacing your whole floor is possible with access to the right materials and process.

Skilled professionals with the right tools and experience will:

  • Carefully remove the damaged tile.
  • Prep your subfloor.
  • Select a matching replacement.
  • Prepare the substrate materials.
  • Install the new tile and grout.
  • Clean and finish the area.

When the work is complete, your floor will be damage-free.

What Are the Different Causes of Cracked Tiles?

Impact damage is a frequent cause of cracked tiles, especially in high-traffic areas like kitchens and bathrooms. Dropping heavy objects like pots, pans, or tools can cause cracks to appear on your tile surfaces. The crack's severity depends on the object's weight and the point of impact.

Other causes include:

  • Improper installation:When tiles aren't installed correctly on a suitable subfloor or with the proper amount of thin-set mortar, they can be more prone to cracking over time. Uneven subfloors, inadequate support, or using the wrong type of thin-set can all contribute to broken tiles.
  • Settling and movement:Over time, buildings can settle slightly, putting stress on tiles and causing them to crack. This is more common in older homes or areas with unstable foundations.
  • Thermal shock: Sudden temperature changes can cause tiles to expand and contract, potentially leading to cracks. This is more likely to occur with large tiles or those installed with improper spacing between them. Using radiant heat flooring can also increase the risk of thermal shock cracks.
  • Subfloor moisture issues:Moisture trapped beneath tiles can cause your subfloor to expand and contract, stressing your tiles and leading to cracks. Leaks, poor drainage, or improper waterproofing in bathrooms or laundry rooms can cause this.
  • Grout issues:Over time, grout can crack or become brittle. This can create weak points in your tile installation, making it more susceptible to cracking under pressure or movement.

Tile and Grout Repair

Maintain the aesthetic and durability of tiled surfaces in kitchens and bathrooms with our dependable tile and grout repair services. Whether the floor, walls, showers, or backsplashes need attention, our expert technicians are adept at addressing various tile issues, ensuring they remain visually appealing and structurally sound.

From solving problems with hollow, drummy tiles to rectifying tile lippage and rejuvenating aged and stained grout to replacing cracked tiles and everything in between, our full suite of tile services covers it all.

Our personalized services include solutions for addressing the following:

  • Cracked tiles
  • Broken tiles
  • Sunken tiles
  • Hollow tiles
  • Chipped tiles
  • Scratched tiles
  • Cracked grout
  • Missing grout
  • …and more!

With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to delivering impeccable customer care, we seamlessly restore the elegance of your tiled surfaces, ensuring they continue to enhance and complement the spaces they inhabit.

Leverage our expertise to maintain your tile investments' pristine condition and longevity. Connect with our team today to schedule an appointment for an obligation-free initial consultation.

Solving Problems With Kitchen Tiles

Our experts are the optimal choice for resolving issues with kitchen tiles because they bring a blend of vast experience, specialized knowledge, and a meticulous approach to every project. We understand that your kitchen isn’t just a cooking space—it also functions as the heart of your home and demands aesthetic appeal and functionality in equal measure.

Our team is adept at navigating the unique challenges presented by kitchen environments, like moisture, heat, and constant foot traffic. We leverage cutting-edge techniques and high-quality materials to repair or replace damaged tiles, address grouting issues, and deliver an even, beautiful surface.

Beyond repair work, we provide insightful advice on maintaining the longevity and luster of your kitchen tiles, ensuring they remain impeccable for years to come. Choosing our team means investing in durable, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing tile solutions tailored to your kitchen’s requirements.

Book a consultation appointment to learn more about what makes our tiling experts the right choice for your kitchen improvement project.

Repairing And Replacing Bathroom Tiles

We've established ourselves as the region's premier choice for bathroom tile repair and replacement by consistently delivering tailored solutions that last. Our seasoned tile specialists employ a harmonious blend of advanced techniques and high-quality materials to rejuvenate your bathroom spaces with tiling services that promise enhanced durability and lasting aesthetic appeal.

You can count on us for a deep commitment to customer satisfaction, transparent pricing, and timely completion of projects—all while maintaining the highest industry standards. Over the years, we’ve solidified our reputation as the trusted experts in bathroom tile solutions, making us the first call for discerning homeowners.

Cost-Effective Grout Repair Solutions

Improper initial installation, impact damage, age, and wear and tear can all influence how your grout holds up over time. Fortunately, we’ve made it easy to access the most cost-effective grout repair solutions.

When grout problems cause leaks and unsightly surfaces, turn to our licensed and fully insured grout specialists for quick, affordable, and long-lasting solutions color-matched to blend into the surrounding space.

Do you have questions about what our experts will do to repair damaged grout? Give us a call to reserve a zero-obligation consultation. We’ll answer all your tile and grout repair and replacement questions during this appointment.

Miami Flooring and Tile’s Unmatched Tile Repair Service

We fully understand how frustrating a cracked, chipped or other type of damaged tile can be for your home or business. The fact of the matter is that different types of tiles will be repaired in different ways. In general, natural stone tiles can be comfortably filled with a close or exact match filler while others—such as ceramic or porcelain—may need to be completely removed and re-installed. On top of that, the larger the tile, the more work that will need to be undertaken to ensure that the tile is repaired to its previous best. Similarly, thicker tiles also require significantly more labor hours to repair.

Experienced Tile Matching

Having immense experience in the tile repair industry, we have access to rare tile types and sizes. So, if you are struggling to find a match for your specific tile type, then you need to give our winning service a try. On top of that, our skilled team of repair technicians also carry a range of primers and adhesives to suit all kinds of tiles along with an extensive selection of grouts so that your replaced tile is as good as new. Trust us, we will exceed all your expectations.

Repairing Damaged Tile Caulking

The fact of the matter is that moldy caulking is unsightly and unsanitary. On top of that, it can also allow water to leak into walls. This problem happens most commonly at the joint between the bathtub and the shower tiles. If these problems aren’t corrected in a timely manner, then further damage can occur. Our professional team of repair technicians can remove the old caulk, thoroughly drying and wiping the surface with a solvent and applying a new bead of mildew-resistant caulk to open the joint.

Effective Tile Grout Repair & Cleaning

Are you tired of unsightly and discolored grout lines diminishing the beauty of your tiles? We can help!

We offer comprehensive grout repair service, leaving the lines between your tiles looking fresh and immaculate. Our process begins with a thorough inspection to assess the extent of damage, followed by thorough cleaning and removal of any old grout. We then apply a durable and color-matched grout compound, ensuring a seamless finish that enhances the overall appeal of your tiles.

When you partner with us, we'll take care of those worn-out grout lines and restore the look of your tiles to their original pristine condition.

Contractor Specializing in Repairing Loose Tiles

Repairing a loose tile is an essential task to ensure your flooring remains safe and hazard-free. Whether the tile has become unanchored from the rest of the flooring system due to poor workmanship, structural movement in the floor, or moisture buildup, it's imperative to get it repaired immediately. Doing so will not only reduce hazards but prevent damage growth and ensure the longevity of your flooring.

As your tile repair contractor, we'll complete the job quickly and accurately. We'll lift the tile and apply fresh grout to secure it back in place. Though the process may cause a slight mess, you can trust that we'll leave no sign of residue or dirt behind. In just a few short hours, your tiled floor will look as good as new and at a fraction of the cost to replace it.

We Fix Broken Tiles Fast

Tile repairs don't need to take a lot of time, especially when performed by an experienced contractor with the right tools and supplies on hand. Miami Flooring and Tile team prides itself on delivering fast and precise tile repair solutions.

As an experienced contractor, we're well-equipped to handle any broken tile issue quickly and precisely. Using commercial-grade tools and proven-effective methods, we swiftly assess the damage, repair the broken tiles, and ensure a seamless finish that blends flawlessly with your existing flooring or walls.

With an unwavering commitment to efficiency and precision, our services guarantee outstanding results that surpass your expectations and yield long-lasting outcomes for your investment.

Sustainable Tile Repair Company

At Miami Flooring and Tile, we approach tiling installations with a sustainable and eco-friendly mindset. By reducing waste and ensuring we use every inch of tile to its fullest extent, we help you save money while practicing sustainability.

As a sustainable company, we diligently avoid wasting any products, even the smallest pieces. Instead, we opt to store them for future use, ensuring nothing goes into the trash, and you have access to matching tiles if needed in the future.

If you're seeking a sustainable and skilled tile repair contractor, look no further than us. With decades of collective experience, our team of contractors works to preserve tiles and store unused items for future use.

Our approach to tiling demonstrates our commitment to minimizing waste and maximizing efficiency. Our focus on efficiency and sustainability is just one more reason we're known as the best in the business.