Cost of Bathroom Floor Tiling
January 2013
Do you need to know the range of average installed costs for Bathroom Floor Tiling in your zip code? Do you need an independent, 2013 cost breakdown of Bathroom Floor Tile material and installation costs?
The Homewyse Bathroom Floor Tile cost estimator provides up to date pricing information for your area. Enter your zip code, the size of your project below and click "Update". The table below summarizes the average 2013 cost to install Bathroom Floor Tiling in your area for good, better and custom quality work.
- To avoid costly problems and get quality work at a fair price, have Bathroom Floor Tile installation completed by a licensed and bonded Tile Contractor. Use the free Homewyse checklist for proven advice in finding, hiring and managing a trustworthy Tile Contractor.
- You may be able to save on Bathroom Floor Tile installation costs by hiring a Flooring Contractor. Make sure that any prospective Flooring Contractor has relevant Bathroom Floor Tile experience, that you verify past work, and that you follow the homewyse checklist.
- Avoid costly warranty and maintenance problems for your Bathroom Floor Tile project. Use the homewyse Ceramic Floor Tile Installation checklists to make sure your project is completed with proper installation techniques and materials.
Bathroom Floor Tiling - Pricing and Installation Cost Notes
- Bathroom Floor Tile installation cost estimates typically require an onsite inspection - in most cases estimates are free, but will be accompanied by a strong sales pitch.
- Cost ranges account for variations in contractor skill, job location and seasonal contractor wage rates.
- Expect to pay an additional 5% - 14% in material and installation costs for complex installation configurations and patterns.
- The homewyse installation cost estimate does not include costs for subfloor damage repair, subfloor leveling, or subfloor height modification.
- The homewyse cost estimates includes all typical costs for tile backer board, thinset mortar, tile, grout, grout sealer and edge transition pieces.
- Higher priced Bathroom Floor Tiling may include features such as full mud installation, designer tile appearance, improved durability, decorative installation patterns and accent inserts.
- To maximize the payback of your Bathroom Floor Tile investment, use materials and installation quality appropriate for your home and neighborhood - but be careful not to overimprove. Less expensive alternatives to Bathroom Floor Tiling may provide a better return on investment.
- Bathroom Floor Tile installation costs will approach the high end of the range in or near major metropolitan areas.
- Save money on the total project by having multiple vendors bid on the same, complete description of Bathroom Floor Tile work for your project.
- Save money on installation costs by being flexible on project scheduling - schedule your project during slow periods for the installer.
- Save money on material by shopping online or by choosing discountinued, odd lot, remnant or incorrectly ordered items from your retailer.
- Material costs include 4.5% - 8.7% overage for on site fabrication and future repairs.