Different Types of Tiles | With Pictures
If you are building a new home or remodeling your older home tile flooring is one of the most sought-after floorings. Read about the different types of tiles so you choose the type and style that fits your home and budget best! MK Remodeling can install any type of tile flooring at your business or home.
The average price of tile flooring installation cost is $11.60 per sq. ft. Prices ranged from $0.85 to $35 per sq. ft. depending on the material chosen in the US for 2019. If you are building a new home or remodeling your older home tile flooring is one of the most sought-after floorings. Learn more here about the costs of different types of tile. MK Remodeling can install any type of tile flooring at your business or home.
Ceramic Tile
Ceramic TileCeramic tile is made by using heat and cooling the naturally occurring minerals in clay. A wide variety of styles can be made for textures, colors, sizes, shapes, and finishes in ceramic. Ceramic is popular in many styles of homes but very sought-after in southwestern style homes. The average cost of ceramic tile is $1.53 per sq. ft. Ceramic tile ranged from $0.85 to $2.40 per sq. ft. in the US for 2019 according to Improvenet.
Travertine Tile
Travertine is made from a form of limestone. It forms around hot springs all over the world. As a naturally forming material Travertine has unique natural patterns and character. The minerals are deposited at random so when a one-of-a-kind floor is wanted, travertine is selected. The average cost of travertine tile is $16.50 per sq. ft. Travertine tile ranged from $3 to $30 per sq. ft. in the US for 2019 according to Improvenet.
Slate Tile
Made from metamorphic rocks, slate is found all over the planet. Slate varies in color from tan to black, red to copper, and sage to navy. It is a finely grained type of tile and can be used both indoors and outdoors at your home or business. This allows you to coordinate between inside and out. The average cost of slate tile is $20 per sq. ft. Slate tile ranged from $13 to $35 per sq. ft. in the US for 2019 according to Homeadvisor.
Porcelain Tile
Porcelain is a clay tile type which is much denser and fabricated at considerably higher temperature than ceramic. As it is denser it is tough and can be used indoor and out. While most people think white when they think porcelain the flooring is available in a wide variety of colors and styles. The average cost of a porcelain tile is $7per sq. ft. Porcelain tile ranged from $3 to $10 per sq. ft. in the US for 2019 according to Homeadvisor.
Wood Look Tile
Wood look type is made typically from ceramic or porcelain but styled to mimic the look of wood grain. In addition to the lines and grain of wood being applied to the tile rich wood color is added. This combination of styling gives the look of a wood floor but the easy cleaning and durability of tile. The average cost of wood look tile is $8 per sq. ft. Porcelain tile ranged from $3 to $12 per sq. ft. in the US for 2019 according to Homeadvisor.
Granite Tile
As lava and magma cool they leave behind the igneous rock Granite. It is distinguishable from other igneous stone as it has smaller flecks on it’s surface. The color of the stone and the flecks vary so you can find a wide variety of granite tile for your home, business, or whatever location your building. The average cost of granite tile is $13 per sq. ft. Granite tile ranged from $6 to $20 per sq. ft. in the US for 2019 according to Costowl.
Marble Tile
Marble is one of the toughest and most visually stunning tile materials available. They are sought-after not only for their durability but the amazing breadth of colors and naturally occurring patterns. Even over the natural beauty of marble it is tumbled, polished, honed, and brushed for uniqueness. The average cost of marble tile is $20 per sq. ft. Marble tile ranged from $5 to $50 per sq. ft. in the US for 2019 according to Homeadvisor.
Stone & Pebble Tile
Stone and pebble tiles are incredibly popular for both indoor and outdoor spaces alike. They bring a touch of nature into any space such as a bathroom, shower, or even laundry room. Best of all they always have a unique pattern so you’re sure to have a one-of-a-kind tile flooring look! The average cost of stone & pebble tile is $8 per sq. ft. Stone & pebble tile ranged from $5 to $10 per sq. ft. in the US for 2019 according to Homeflooringpros.
Quartzite Tile
Quartzite offers incredible durability and versatility. It is a naturally occurring type of stone which is metamorphic. There is a wide variety of colors and textures, so you can customize your space in your home. It can be used inside, outside, and is great for commercial and residential properties alike. The average cost of quartzite is $15 per sq. ft. Quartzite tile ranged from $11 to $18 per sq. ft. in the US for 2019 according to Homeguide.
Onyx Tile
Onyx offers a unique visual presentation with a transparent appearance no other stone can offer. It is a soft stone which is good for tile flooring areas where there is light to medium traffic. It is also used for countertops in areas where the earth-toned stone will add character and help a floor stand out. The average cost of onyx is $7 per sq. ft. Quartzite tile ranged from $5to $12 per sq. ft. in the US for 2019 according to Homeguide.
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