Usually for a kitchen or bathroom, grout and tile adds a beautiful design, however, it requires regular upkeep and maintenance to ensure it stays clean and stays safe. If unchecked, grout can be a breeding ground for mold and it can be hard to know what’s going on behind that tile. to ensure everything is healthy and safe, you need to keep a close eye on the state of your tile and grout. With this in mind, we at Flooring Solutions of Oklahoma would like to share the signs your grout and tile needs to be replaced.
Stubborn Mold & Mildew on Grout
At some point, you may notice mildew and mold growth. Especially in the shower, it can be a common sight over time considering the high moisture in the bathroom. It can become a lot harder to deal with if you don’t do something about it as soon as you see. The first line of defense is prevention. When that fails, mold starts to set in, and it stubbornly won’t go away or comes back as quickly as you try to eliminate it. If this is the case, it may be time to regrout your tile. Mold has a limitless resource from the moisture has leaked within the grout and behind the tile.
Grout Deterioration, Cracks & Damage
Damage to grout and tiles can be caused by a number of sources. Cracked tile and deteriorating grout needs to be handled no matter the cause. Moisture can get in behind the tile when the cracks in grout allow mold where it can thrive. It is time to call a professional to replace it as soon as you see damage to your tile and grout.
Loose Tiles
If you manipulate them, they shouldn’t visibly wiggle as tile is not meant to be loose. This is a sign of improper installation and can be a problem for a lot of reasons. It could make it dangerous to put weight on them if there are any loose and instable tiles present risks to further damage as well as harm. You need to call a professional to get your tile reinstalled correctly and safely if in the event you notice loose and moving tile.
Outdated Tile & Grout
When you need to update a room covered in tile, whether if it is the floor, wall, or countertops, replacing a more updated look can give it an instant facelift. With the professional installation of upgraded tile and grout, it is done with detailed precision to ensure quality, long-term results.
Tile & Grout Installation, Replacement & More in Tulsa, Norman, Broken Arrow, Lawton, Edmond & Oklahoma City, OK
Whether you are freshly installing grout and tile and new surfaces, or replacing the current tile and grout in Oklahoma home, Flooring Solutions of Oklahoma is readily available to provide top-quality installation. Our team of qualified experts has the training, experience, and skills to properly install the tile and grout. In addition to our expertise Flooring Solutions of Oklahoma uses premium products and top-of-the-line equipment and tools to ensure maxmimum results.