Tile installation in Meridian, ID typically costs between $8 and $20 per square foot for labor, depending on tile format, pattern complexity, and surface type. Material costs vary separately based on tile selection. My Contractor LLC provides written, itemized estimates after a free on-site assessment so you have an accurate total before any work begins, with no obligation to proceed.
Treasure valley Tile Installation & Construction Consulting
Professional Tile Installation Services for Meridian, ID Homeowners
Tile installation looks simple until it isn't. Grout cracks, uneven surfaces, loose tiles, and waterproofing failures are almost always the result of rushed prep work or installation shortcuts that aren't visible until months or years later. My Contractor LLC provides tile installation in Meridian, ID with the same hands-on discipline we apply to every project, starting with proper substrate preparation and using setting materials and methods rated for each specific application. With 12 years of experience tiling bathrooms, kitchens, floors, and feature walls across the Treasure Valley, we deliver work that holds up to daily use and passes every inspection along the way.
Tile Installation Services We Provide Across the Treasure Valley
My Contractor LLC handles residential tile installation for every room and surface type, managing material selection, layout planning, substrate prep, setting, grouting, and sealing as a complete process rather than a series of isolated steps.
Kitchen Backsplash Installation
A kitchen backsplash is one of the highest-visibility tile installations in a home, and one of the most common places where layout and grout line decisions either elevate or undermine the finished space. We handle ceramic, porcelain, glass, and mosaic backsplash installations, starting with accurate layout planning to ensure the tile pattern centers correctly and accounts for outlets, cabinets, and countertop transitions. Every backsplash installation includes proper surface preparation, appropriate adhesive selection for the substrate and tile type, and grout that's sealed to prevent staining in a high-use cooking environment. For homeowners remodeling the kitchen as part of a larger project, our general contractor services coordinate backsplash installation alongside countertop, cabinet, and flooring work under a single project timeline.
Bathroom Wall and Shower Tile Installation
Bathroom and shower tile installation is where waterproofing discipline separates a tile installer from a tile setter who actually knows what they're doing. We install tile on shower walls, tub surrounds, and bathroom floors using waterproofing membranes and properly sloped floor beds before a single tile is set. Grout lines are consistent, corners are back-buttered, and all penetrations are sealed against moisture intrusion. The result is a shower or bathroom that performs correctly for years, not one that looks good for six months before the grout starts cracking and moisture works its way into the wall assembly. This work integrates directly with our bathroom remodeling services for homeowners doing a full bathroom renovation, where tile installation is managed as a coordinated phase of the larger remodel.
Flooring, Feature Walls, and Design-Driven Tile Applications
Beyond kitchens and bathrooms, tile is one of the most durable and versatile flooring and wall surface options available for residential spaces. We install tile in high-traffic areas, living spaces, and design-forward applications across Meridian and the Treasure Valley.
Tile Flooring Installation for Kitchens, Entryways, and Living
Tile flooring in high-traffic areas requires a different installation approach than wall tile. Subfloor flatness, tile size, joint spacing, and grout selection all affect how a tile floor performs over time in a heavily used space. We assess subfloor conditions before any material is ordered, address deflection or flatness issues before setting begins, and select grout and joint sizes appropriate for the tile format and room application. We install ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone tile flooring in kitchens, laundry rooms, entryways, and open living areas, giving homeowners a low-maintenance.
Accent Walls, Fireplace Surrounds, and Decorative Tile Work
Accent tile work requires a higher degree of layout precision than field tile installation because every eye in the room goes directly to it. A feature wall, fireplace surround, or decorative tile application is either executed with visible intention or it reads as an afterthought. We plan layout from the focal point outward, account for natural sight lines, and select setting and grouting materials appropriate for the application, including heat-rated materials for fireplace surrounds. Custom tile design and layout planning is included as part of every decorative tile project we take on, not charged as a separate service.
How We Approach Every Tile Project in Meridian and the Treasure Valley
Tile installation quality is determined almost entirely by what happens before the first tile is set. Our process reflects that reality at every stage.
Substrate Preparation and Material Verification
Every tile installation we perform begins with a substrate assessment. We check for flatness, structural soundness, moisture presence, and compatibility with the intended tile and adhesive system before ordering or cutting anything. If the substrate needs correction, we address it before installation begins, because no amount of skill at the setting stage compensates for a substrate that wasn't ready. We also verify that materials delivered to the job site match the specified tile in batch, size, and finish before cutting begins. This prevents the mid-project discovery that two boxes came from different production runs and don't match, helping ensure a consistent and professional final result.
Installation Standards, Grouting, and Sealing
We use industry-standard thin-set and large-format tile adhesive systems appropriate to each application, back-butter where required, maintain consistent joint spacing throughout, and use grout formulations suited to the tile type, joint width, and location. All grout is sealed on natural stone and in wet environments as a standard step, not an upsell. Final inspection involves checking for lippage, hollow spots, and grout consistency across the entire installation before we consider the work complete. Our contact page is the starting point for homeowners ready to discuss a tile project or schedule a free on-site estimate.
Ready to Start Your Tile Project? Let’s Talk.
Good tile installation starts with a conversation about what you’re trying to achieve and an honest assessment of what the space requires. Call My Contractor LLC at (208) 870-8681 or or reach out through our contact page to schedule a free on-site estimate. We’ll assess the surface, walk through your material options, and give you a written scope and price before any work is agreed to. Serving Meridian, Boise, Nampa, Eagle, Kuna, Star, and Caldwell, we’re ready when you are.
What Our Customers Say
Real reviews from homeowners who trusted My Contractor L.L.C. with their remodeling projects.
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Alina Tsema
Excellent work! Everything was completed professionally, on time, and with great attention to detail. We’re very happy with the results and highly recommend this company!
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Sergey Babenko
I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the entire team for their professional work! The remodeling was completed with great quality, attention to detail, and within the agreed timeframe. Everything was well organized, and the final result exceeded my expectations. Even though the crew speaks very little English, it did not affect the work at all. They are true professionals: they always arrived on time, understood exactly what needed to be done, paid close attention to every detail, and completed everything to a very high standard. Communication was never a problem because the quality of their work spoke for itself. I highly recommend this reliable and hardworking team to anyone looking for remodeling or renovation services. I will definitely hire them again for future projects!
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Kim Richardson
Great job. Anatoly is very much about doing the best job. He is very pleasant to work with. Spent time with me answering all my questions. It was a pleasure to have his crew of professionals in my home. Would highly recommend him.
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Jennifer Howard
Highly skilled, detail-oriented and excellent communication throughout the process. Edward communicates clearly and frequently. I was always kept up-to-date on progress. His project manager, Anatoly, was extremely helpful in explaining steps in the project and providing recommendations for issues expected when renovating a 1938 North End home. I'm thrilled with the results! This team went above and beyond. Highly recommend.12/10
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Nicolai Bostan
Best quality in town and really professional
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Erik Mail
My bathroom needed new tile. New paint. New fan… basically a full remodel. How fortunate that we found such a perfectionist! I will definitely hire MY Contractor for any future projects! Nobody could have done a better job!
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Iryna Antonova
I was so pleased with the remodel of my master bathroom that “My Contractor” did for me. Anatoly is a very punctual, friendly and professional contractor. Excellent attention to detail and high quality work. It was a pleasure working with them. Thank you so much!
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Lilia Kiker
We are so happy with the remodeling work Anatoliy did in our bathroom. Precise, punctual, detail-oriented and very professional.
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Kate Kruts
Anatoly did a beautiful, thorough job remodelling old bathrooms in our new house. It looks amazing. He was friendly and responsive, and took the job seriously. Very detail-oriented. I would definitely recommend!
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does tile installation take?
A standard bathroom tile installation takes three to five days depending on scope, surface area, and whether waterproofing work is required. A full tile flooring installation for a kitchen or open living area runs two to four days. Larger or more complex projects are scoped individually. We provide a project-specific timeline before work starts and communicate any changes before they affect your schedule.
What types of tile do you install?
We install ceramic, porcelain, natural stone including marble, travertine, and slate, glass mosaic, and large-format tiles in a range of sizes. Material selection is guided by the application, traffic level, moisture exposure, and your aesthetic preferences. We advise on which tile types perform best for each specific location during the planning phase.
Do you handle tile removal and surface prep before installation?
Yes. My Contractor LLC handles demolition and removal of existing tile as part of the project scope where needed. Substrate preparation, including patching, leveling, and waterproofing, is included as a standard phase of every tile installation we perform, not quoted as a separate add-on after the job has started.
Are you licensed to do tile installation work in Idaho?
Yes. My Contractor LLC holds Idaho contractor license REC-63168 and carries full liability insurance and workers compensation. All tile installation work is performed to Idaho building code standards and is subject to inspection where required. You can verify our license through the Idaho Contractors Board before any work begins.
Do you install tile in kitchens, bathrooms, and other rooms?
Yes. We install tile in bathrooms, showers, kitchens, entryways, laundry rooms, living areas, and on feature walls and fireplace surrounds. Every application is approached with installation methods and materials suited to that specific environment, whether it’s a wet area requiring waterproofing or a dry living space requiring a different adhesive and grout system.
What areas do you serve for tile installation?
We serve Meridian, Boise, Nampa, Eagle, Kuna, Star, and Caldwell, ID, covering most of Ada and Canyon County. As a service-area business, we travel to your location. All projects within this area fall within our standard service range with no additional travel fees.
How do I know if my subfloor is ready for tile installation?
The most reliable way is an on-site assessment by a qualified tile installer before any materials are purchased. My Contractor LLC assesses subfloor flatness, deflection, moisture levels, and substrate compatibility as the first step of every tile installation project. If corrections are needed, we identify and price them upfront so there are no surprises once work begins.
Contact Us
Call Us
(208) 870-8681
Email Us
info@mycontractorllc.co
Business Hours
Mon - Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat: By Appointment
Service Areas
Meridian, Boise, Eagle, Kuna, Nampa, Star, ID