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Tile: ceramic and porcelain installers in Waialua
Reeves Remodeling and Restore specializes in residential and commercial renovations. Our team of experienced tradesmen strive to exceed customers’ expectations in both the commercial and residential sectors. Call today to schedule a free estimate.
"Dennis and his crew were great! Good communication and professional work. Awesome clean up after work was done."
Tammy K on June 2025
Reeves Remodeling and Restore specializes in residential and commercial renovations. Our team of experienced tradesmen strive to exceed customers’ expectations in both the commercial and residential sectors. Call today to schedule a free estimate.
"Dennis and his crew were great! Good communication and professional work. Awesome clean up after work was done."
Tammy K on June 2025
Moved to the Northshore of Oahu two years ago from Maui, 35 years as a tile contractor, I work very clean. I am punctual and pay great attention to to detail. We're happy to take on repair jobs as well that most companies won't do!
"Awesome We highly recommend the Hanneman team. Excellent work and always on time!"
Danny L on July 2024
Moved to the Northshore of Oahu two years ago from Maui, 35 years as a tile contractor, I work very clean. I am punctual and pay great attention to to detail. We're happy to take on repair jobs as well that most companies won't do!
"Awesome We highly recommend the Hanneman team. Excellent work and always on time!"
Danny L on July 2024
BuildPro is a professional licensed, locally owned business that specializes in engineering, new home development, residential improvements, home inspections & renovations. Our experienced tradesmen have been proudly serving Hawaii residents for over 20+ years. From simple renovations to complete permitting & construction of new homes, we ensure your property will be built by professionals.
"Very excellent, fast, efficient and the pricing is good as well. great communication they got us updated in everything on the process."
Ariana L on January 2023
BuildPro is a professional licensed, locally owned business that specializes in engineering, new home development, residential improvements, home inspections & renovations. Our experienced tradesmen have been proudly serving Hawaii residents for over 20+ years. From simple renovations to complete permitting & construction of new homes, we ensure your property will be built by professionals.
"Very excellent, fast, efficient and the pricing is good as well. great communication they got us updated in everything on the process."
Ariana L on January 2023
Servicing O‘ahu ONLY - KAUI's Kleaners is a PREMIER "full service cleaning company", that offers monthly, biweekly, and weekly cleaning service of residential, vacation rentals, commercial and business offices . We service clients island wide, including the East(Kailua to Kahuku) South shores(Kaimuki to Hawaii Kai) the Honolulu area, West shores ( Aiea to Makaha). We are family owned and operated and maintain a well-trained team. Our house cleaning services are all designed around your convenience. Call us at (808) 590-7201 for more information on our professional house, vacation rental and office cleaning. Give us a try and you will see why we are simply the BEST!
"Kaui, Was absolutely wonderful! She came and review the property. It was a move in, provided a quote. Did the required work in 48 hours. I can move into the place with and have peace! Very, Very clean!"
Geraldine E on October 2024
Servicing O‘ahu ONLY - KAUI's Kleaners is a PREMIER "full service cleaning company", that offers monthly, biweekly, and weekly cleaning service of residential, vacation rentals, commercial and business offices . We service clients island wide, including the East(Kailua to Kahuku) South shores(Kaimuki to Hawaii Kai) the Honolulu area, West shores ( Aiea to Makaha). We are family owned and operated and maintain a well-trained team. Our house cleaning services are all designed around your convenience. Call us at (808) 590-7201 for more information on our professional house, vacation rental and office cleaning. Give us a try and you will see why we are simply the BEST!
"Kaui, Was absolutely wonderful! She came and review the property. It was a move in, provided a quote. Did the required work in 48 hours. I can move into the place with and have peace! Very, Very clean!"
Geraldine E on October 2024
Call CRU Kustom Workz, for an Experienced Handyman Professional you can trust. We provide you with quality service, and reasonable prices. We have built a Solid Reputation in our Community for our Outstanding Attention to Detail and Superior Customer Service. CALL (808)782-8588 or visit on the Web: http://crukustomworkz.biz Like Us On: www.facebook.com/CruKustomWorkz & connect with Us On LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/crukustomworkz CRU KUSTOM WORKZ "Designing more then just Dreams, we design Memories"
Call CRU Kustom Workz, for an Experienced Handyman Professional you can trust. We provide you with quality service, and reasonable prices. We have built a Solid Reputation in our Community for our Outstanding Attention to Detail and Superior Customer Service. CALL (808)782-8588 or visit on the Web: http://crukustomworkz.biz Like Us On: www.facebook.com/CruKustomWorkz & connect with Us On LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/crukustomworkz CRU KUSTOM WORKZ "Designing more then just Dreams, we design Memories"
We are a local decorative concrete conctractor for commercial and residential applications. We accept cash or checks.
We are a local decorative concrete conctractor for commercial and residential applications. We accept cash or checks.
i sub out all electrical and plumbing i accept cash checks and debit cards for deposit and final billing
i sub out all electrical and plumbing i accept cash checks and debit cards for deposit and final billing
We are a locally run general contracting business. We are fully licensed and have many years of experience. We look forward to working with you on your next project!
We are a locally run general contracting business. We are fully licensed and have many years of experience. We look forward to working with you on your next project!
custom tiling paint drywall minor electric ceiling fan installation any handyman job
custom tiling paint drywall minor electric ceiling fan installation any handyman job
Full bathroom renovations - tiling - vinyl flooring Full house renovations -Carpenty
Full bathroom renovations - tiling - vinyl flooring Full house renovations -Carpenty
FAQs for tile: ceramic and porcelain installation projects in Waialua, HI
Both materials work well, so start by thinking about foot traffic and budget. Porcelain is denser and absorbs less water, so it’s ideal for busy entries, kitchens, and baths—even if it costs a little more.
Ceramic is lighter, easier to cut, and comes in a wider range of styles, making it a solid pick for walls or light-use floors. Match the tile’s durability rating to the space, and you’ll get the best balance of looks, performance, and price.
A solid subfloor starts with a flat, crack-free surface. Your installer will level any low spots, reinforce weak areas, and screw down fiber-cement backer board or quality plywood before setting tile.
Skipping this step invites movement, cracked grout, and even water damage—issues that are far pricier than prep work. Hire a pro to get the base right, and your new tile will look sharp and stay put for years.
Give the thin-set 24 to 48 hours to cure before you start grouting. Rushing the process can nudge tiles out of place, weaken the bond, and create cracks you’ll have to fix later. Keep foot traffic off the area until you’re ready to grout, and you’ll lock in a strong, even finish that lasts.
Tile size changes the workload. Large-format pieces mean fewer grout lines and faster coverage, but they’re heavier and need careful handling to avoid breakage and lippage. Small mosaics create intricate looks yet take more time to set and space correctly, so labor costs climb. Weigh your style goals against the extra effort (and budget) each option requires before you decide.
You can leave tiles ungrouted for a short window, but only if the surface stays clean and undisturbed. Once the thin-set cures, finish the job as soon as possible. Grout seals joints against moisture and locks the layout in place; waiting too long invites dirt, water, and movement that can shorten the life of your new surface.
Use at least two millimeter spacers on walls and three millimeter spacers on floors to give grout room to bond and absorb normal expansion. Larger, rustic tiles may call for wider joints, while precision-cut porcelain often looks best with tighter gaps. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and local code, and you’ll end up with an even, long-lasting layout.
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