What this work involves
Choose tiles in relation to the room. Discuss cuts, corners, falls where needed and fittings. Large formats require a suitable substrate.
- Substrate preparation
- Format and pattern
- Joint width and colour
- Waterproofing where needed
- Corners and movement joints
Use the following design considerations when coordinating this service with a wider project. Agree which parts apply to your request.
Keep assessed causes and inspection points accessible when applying new finishes.
What the drawing needs to explain
Create a defect map with photographs, locations and investigation questions. Include inspection access and the intended drainage path in the repair proposal.
How to review the result
Check the repair and future access together. Ask which signs deserve attention at the next inspection and where the relevant documentation is stored.
Cost factors for this service
Format, pattern, cutting and detail work determine the labour involved.
Bring this to the discussion
Dimensions, chosen tiles, fitting positions and substrate photographs.
Questions about the work
Can large tiles work in a small room?
Yes, but the layout and cuts matter. Plan the distribution before installation to avoid awkward narrow strips.
The design situations here illustrate choices; they are not completed projects or a diagnosis of your property.