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What type of stone floor tile is the easiest to install?

Granite
12%
Travertine
16%
Marble
6%
Slate
6%
Flagstone
4%
There is no significant difference
51%
Not sure
4%
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Question: What type of stone floor tile is the easiest to install?
Top Answer (51% of 49 votes): There is no significant difference.

Answer: There is no significant difference
Explanation: Some are harder than others requiring a more expensive blade and longer to install to slow cutting speeds. Granite, Marble, and Slate work best for wet locations. While Travertine, Limestone, and Sandstone are good choice for low traffic area's.
Brad's Home Improvements
Answer: Travertine
Explanation: I just like to work with it
TAC Tile
Answer: There is no significant difference
Explanation: All are time consuming installs
Bayway Ceramic Tile, Inc.
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Answer: Granite
Explanation: Of the above tiles on the list, granite would be the hardest most durable. However, most people these days don’t elect install granite on their floor for many reasons.
Utopia Tile & Stone
Answer: There is no significant difference
Explanation: After 35 years of installation, it's basically the same.
Seaside Stone and Tile, LLC
Answer: There is no significant difference
Explanation: All types of stone have their own characteristics
ARTIZTEK TILE DESIGNS
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Answer: Slate
Explanation: I'm saying slatebecause it's lighter but they're all basically the same if you have to cut them and install granite a little have your marbles marbles is a little bit heavier so they are just a little bit harder to work with sometimes depending on the thickness
Foster Construction
Answer: There is no significant difference
Explanation: All natural stones are a porous material. Meaning that if exposed to the natural elements such as water or heat they will either lose there shine or pop up with time if the proper setting materials aren't used or if the maintenance isn't kept up with such as sealing and polishing.
Tiling San Diego
Answer: There is no significant difference
Explanation: It takes skill to install all materials.
1964
ProMatcher
Answer: Granite
Explanation: because it does not get scratched easily
United Granite Countertops
Answer: Not sure
Explanation: we do not do tile
Carvalho Pavers
Answer: There is no significant difference
Explanation: No tile is easy to install. Stones must be installed to flat to appear as though it is glass. The bigger the tile, the harder it is to install.
Russell Tile
ProMatcher
Answer: Granite
Explanation: Its the flatest
The Tile Smith
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Related Questions

Does slate tile flooring need to be sealed?Top answer: Always

What type of stone flooring has the best resistance to scratching?Top answer: Granite

Should a water sealant be applied to natural stone tile that is installed outdoors?Top answer: Always

What type of stone floor tile is most vulnerable to water damage?Top answer: Sandstone

What type of stone floor tile works best in high-traffic areas?Top answer: Granite



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