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It is best to remove the vinyl tile. If it is not on cement and is on wood you can install cement backer board. Be sure to put thin set under the board. If you spend the money and time to install ceramic tile and the vinyl tile comes loose all that $ is down the drain

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Can you install laminate over ceramic tile?

No, you should never do that, it will defeat the purpose of having ceramic tile and it does not look good.


How do you price of ceramic tile job?

You price a ceramic tile job by the square foot. This all depends on how much you have to install.


Do you install tile or hardwood first?

I have done this and I always have the hardwood installed first. Then I install the ceramic tile. To protect the hardwood floor from getting grout or glue on it I cover the hardwood floor with a soft cover (to prevent scratches) and tape it down. Then place a plastic cover over the hardwood. Then I can install the ceramic tile at the edge of the hardwood creating hardly or no seem and level with the hardwood. When its done it looks beautiful.I would install the tile first , that way you don't risk getting glue or grout on your hardwood.


Can you install vinyl tile over ceramic tile?

Only if the vinyl was previously installed over concrete, and has a positive bond. Scar the finish of the vinyl with a hand sander (course paper), and use a high strength thinset for the installation.


Can you put ceramic tile over glass tile on a back splash?

Yes, you can install ceramic tile over glass tile on a backsplash, but proper preparation is essential. The glass surface should be cleaned thoroughly to remove any grease or debris, and it's recommended to use a suitable thin-set adhesive designed for bonding to non-porous surfaces. Additionally, you may want to roughen the glass tile surface slightly to improve adhesion. Always check the manufacturer's guidelines for both the ceramic tile and adhesive to ensure compatibility.

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Can you install ceramic tile over existing ceramic tile?

Yes, it is possible to install ceramic tile over existing ceramic tile, but it is important to ensure that the existing tile is in good condition and properly prepared before doing so. Proper surface preparation and adhesion are key to a successful installation.


Can you install laminate over ceramic tile?

No, you should never do that, it will defeat the purpose of having ceramic tile and it does not look good.


Can you install ceramic tile over existing glass blocks?

Yes


Ceramic Tile?

Ceramic Tile is a type of tile made from natural clay and other raw materials, shaped and then fired at high temperatures in a kiln. It is widely used for flooring, walls, and decorative purposes because of its durability, water resistance, and aesthetic appeal. see more: nsda.gov.bd/pages/files/6922da78933eb65569e04c05


What do ceramic tile contractors do?

Ceramic tile contractors install ceramic tile floors in any room of a house, and they are specialized and do a great job. They also install other types of tiles, such as ceramic wall tiles, and ceramic countertop tiles.


Where can I learn to install ceramic tile?

You can learn how to install ceramic tile at your local Home Depot. They have classes for pretty much everything.


Can you install Ceramic tile over marble tile in a shower walls and floor?

Yes, but you should you use an adhesive that is ductile


Can you install ceramic floor tile?

yes


How do you price of ceramic tile job?

You price a ceramic tile job by the square foot. This all depends on how much you have to install.


Can you install an engineered wood floor over a ceramic tile floor?

yes, but it will slide over the years so I would not


What are the benefits of installing vinyl tile over ceramic tile?

Vinyl tile is generally more affordable, easier to install, and softer underfoot compared to ceramic tile. It is also more resistant to stains and scratches, making it a low-maintenance option for flooring.


Can you put rug over ceramic tile?

Yes, you can put rug over ceramic tile.