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Wood framing behind your tile: It’ll always be on point.
Hamilton Tile explains why proper wood framing is built into every shower remodel before tile is installed. The post covers framing, blocking, shimming, and other behind-the-tile details that help create a solid, long-lasting bathroom.
BEAUTIFUL new bathroom remodel in Sandy Springs, GA.
Hamilton Tile documents a full bathroom remodel in Sandy Springs, GA, from demolition and waterproofing to heated floors and large-format tile installation. The post highlights the planning, tools, collaborators, and finished result of a custom primary bathroom built to be durable and low-maintenance.
How to find quality bathroom renovation in Woodstock, GA ?🤷♂️
A Woodstock, GA bathroom renovation project is used to show how homeowners can evaluate a contractor through online content like podcasts, videos, and blog posts. The article walks through the project’s planning, demo, heated floor, smart shower, epoxy grout, and custom cabinetry work while emphasizing communication, cleanliness, and quality craftsmanship.
Flat, Level, Square, Plumb: WHAT'S THAT?
This article explains the tile installation terms flat, level, square, and plumb, and why they are essential for achieving a high-quality finished result. It emphasizes that proper prep and skilled tile-setting expectations matter more than simply showing up to install tile.
Outdoor Deck or balcony TILE PEDESTAL SYSTEM: Woodstock, GA
Hamilton Tile explains why outdoor tile decks, balconies, and roof terraces often fail and introduces the Ardex pedestal system as a better solution. The post also mentions training at the Ardex Academy and includes a video about the installation method.
The FIREWORKS kitchen back splash: Woodstock, GA.
A custom kitchen backsplash project in Woodstock, GA built around a homeowner’s love of fireworks, with careful prep, custom cabinetry, specialty materials, and precision finishing. The post highlights the craftsmanship, collaborators, and techniques used to create a highly custom, lasting result.
✨We love to stand back and look!✨Marietta, GA bathroom remodel.
A Marietta, GA bathroom remodel showcase with a few notes on tile details, grouting, and finishing touches. The post includes a short video and finished project photos.
Public contractor content: Why does it matter? #showyourwork
Hamilton Tile explains why public contractor content matters, arguing that it builds trust, documents work over time, and helps homeowners compare contractors and understand what to expect. The post also includes several videos showing a sunroom project from start to finish.
The Built with Foam Wall Shim System | How to flatten and plumb walls for tile!
A detailed tutorial on using the Built With Foam shim system to flatten and plumb framed walls before tile installation. It explains why wall prep matters, how to measure and shim studs, and how to achieve a smooth transition for backerboard and drywall.
The CLEANEST remodeling company: Woodstock, GA. #whitegloveservice🧹🧼
Hamilton Tile argues that cleanliness, safety, and organization should be standard in remodeling, not a luxury. The post explains their dust control, protection methods, and clean-as-you-go approach while working inside lived-in homes.
EPOXY grout is the answer! #loveyourgrout
This post explains why epoxy grout is a superior upgrade for custom showers and tile work. It emphasizes epoxy’s density, durability, and stain resistance, making bathrooms easier to keep clean and maintain.