Ceramic Tile Replacements

Removing and replacing a broken ceramic tile isn t that difficult if you have matching tile leftover from the original installation.

Ceramic tile replacements.

Our specialty is discontinued daltile and discontinued american olean tiles. Ditto for clay tiles. If not you ll need to either. Finding replacement ceramic and clay tiles can be time consuming and frustrating.

First isolate the broken tile from the rest of the floor by using a hammer and chisel to remove the grout around the tile. Or you could forget about trying to match the tile altogether and fill the spot with an accent tile of a different color or texture. You can easily replace cracked and broken ceramic and clay tiles if you kept extra tiles and grout mix. If 1 or more of your floor or counter tiles have cracked whether from regular wear and tear or from having a heavy object dropped on them you don t necessarily need to replace the cracked tile.

Your best bet is to always. But if your tile is older you need to be prepared for the fact that an exact match might not be available. Just make sure any replacement tiles meet the standards for ceramic floor tiles. Here s how to go about it.

1 24 of over 1 000 results for tools home improvement. At the very least finding replacement tiles will require trips to your local tile contractors. We also carry some interceramic florida tile summitville us ceramics wenczel and pisa gres as well as other manufacturers. Broken floor tiles for example may be the result of problems with your subfloor that should be repaired before you replace the tile.

In that case you might want to randomly replace a handful of tiles around the floor to make the fix blend in with the rest of. So called 4 x4 tiles might actually measure 3 75 x3 75 or 4 x4 or 4 25 x4 25 square etc. About the grout a quart container of premixed combination grout adhesive makes these small patch jobs easy and inexpensive but it s not always the best product for the job. Ceramic tiles see more choices dap 25190 weldwood multi purpose ceramic tile adhesive 1 quart.

Damaged tiles allow moisture to get under the tile so replace broken ceramic tiles right away. Before you begin your search for replacement tiles it is important to note that not all 4 x4 ceramic wall tiles are created equally depending on the manufacturer age of the tile etc tiles may vary in their actual measurements.