Tile Cost Calculator
Plan your Portland tile project with our free calculator. Get accurate estimates for tiles needed, costs, and waste buffer.
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Tile Planning Guide
Why Add Waste Buffer?
- • Covers cutting waste around edges
- • Accounts for breakage during installation
- • Provides extras for future repairs
- • Larger tiles typically need less waste (10%)
- • Smaller tiles need more buffer (15%)
Professional Installation Benefits
- • Proper substrate preparation
- • Precise layout and alignment
- • Waterproofing expertise
- • Tool and material efficiency
- • Warranty protection
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is this calculator?
Our calculator provides estimates based on standard tile sizes and installation practices. Actual requirements may vary based on room layout, pattern complexity, and specific tile dimensions.
What's not included in these estimates?
Estimates don't include substrate preparation, waterproofing, grout, adhesive, trim pieces, or removal of existing flooring. Contact us for a comprehensive quote.
When should I hire a professional?
Consider professional installation for bathrooms, kitchens, complex patterns, large format tiles, or when waterproofing is critical. We serve all of Portland and surrounding areas.