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Tilers in Cardiff

Uneven floors in older Cardiff houses — prep questions before you book.

Cardiff bathroom and kitchen tiling needs proper prep in older houses with uneven floors — ask what adhesives they use and whether removal of old tiles is included in the day rate.

Source: TrustMark — finding a tradesperson · Checked: 2026-08-20 · Tiling trades serving Cardiff, Wales

Prep
Substrate and levelling decide whether tiles last
Wet rooms
Ask about tanking before the first tile

What to know

Floor vs wall

Many tilers in Cardiff do both — ask which they prefer and how long the room is out of use. Movement joints and waste percentages should be in the quote.

Wet rooms

Waterproofing (tanking) comes before tiles. Skipping it causes leaks that show up months later.

Supplying your own tiles

Common — confirm wastage percentage (often 10–15%) and who owns leftover boxes.

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Common questions

Should I supply the tiles?
Often yes — confirm wastage percentage and who owns leftover boxes.
Floor and wall same firm?
Many do both; ask which they prefer and how long the room is out of use.

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