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  • Tile Repair
    • What is tile injection?
    • What causes loose tiles?
    • What is Tile 'Tenting'
    • How can I fix Drummy Tiles?
    • What causes loose, cracked and crumbly grout?
    • How to remove a damaged floor tile?
    • How to check and fix drummy tiles (VIDEO)
    • The Process
  • FAQ's
  • About Us
    • Tile Repair Blog
    • Testimonials
  • Contact

Tile Repair Blog

Why do tiles lift and 'pop up'?

10/15/2018

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A common problem that people can come across in their bathroom, kitchen or living room is finding tiles that have 'popped' off the floor, or are lifting into a tent shape. People can often be shocked to find a mini mountain range running through the centre of their floor!

This is caused by a buildup of pressure underneath your tiles, caused by a number of different factors.​
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A classic case of tented tiles

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Expansion Joints- The key to avoiding loose tiles

10/28/2017

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You may have heard the term 'expansion joint' thrown about quite a bit when building your home, getting renovations done or when making small talk with your builder or local tiler. But what exactly are they and how can they help you avoid the age old problem of loose, hollow floor tiles?

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How do you fix a loose bathroom tile?

10/28/2017

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There's nothing quite as irritating than when you step into your tiled bathroom and feel that tell tale 'thunk' of a loose tile. The tile may sound 'drummy' or you may notice grout coming loose around your tiles.

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How do I fix discoloured grout?

3/18/2017

 
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Tiles can be a fantastic addition to your home, whether it be your bathroom, kitchen or even your whole house! Tiles can add style to an area, they can protect the longevity of your home and  feel great underfoot. And we all know it beats having dusty, mite-ridden carpet or cheap, peeling lino!

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