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Tile & Flooring Work in Stamford

A guide to Stamford's 25 tile and flooring contractors for bathrooms: what the job involves, what to check before hiring, and how we rank them.

Bathroom tile and flooring work covers everything below eye level and behind the walls of a shower or tub surround: subfloor prep, waterproofing membranes, mortar bed or click-lock underlayment, tile or luxury vinyl installation, grout, and the transitions where floor meets tub, shower pan, or vanity. In Stamford's older housing stock, this also often means tearing out failing mud-set floors from a prior renovation or dealing with uneven joists in pre-war homes and condo conversions near downtown and Shippan. Done right, it's the part of a remodel that determines whether the room stays dry and level for the next 20 years. Done wrong, it's the part that causes cracked grout, lippage between tiles, and water damage that doesn't show up until the floor below is rotting.

When comparing contractors, ask how they handle waterproofing (membrane systems versus paint-on), whether they level the substrate before setting tile, and whether they warranty labor separately from the tile manufacturer's product warranty. Get a written scope that specifies tile size, layout pattern, and grout type, since these details affect both price and how the finished floor holds up to daily use.

We list 25 tile and flooring specialists working in the Stamford area, and our scoring weighs licensing, insurance, verified customer feedback, and the consistency of finished work across recent jobs. See how we calculate it on the methodology page, or jump straight to the ranked list of the best tile and flooring contractors in Stamford to compare top-rated options.

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All tile & flooring work in Stamford, ranked by score and relevance

We found 26 businesses offering tile & flooring work in Stamford; 5 met the criteria for the scored directory. The order weighs each business's overall score by how much of its reviewed work is tile & flooring work, so a lower-scored specialist can rank above a higher-scored generalist.

Executive Homes
#1
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Executive Homes

5.0(13)✓ Google-verified

All 13 reviewers gave five stars, consistently citing Kevin and his team's craftsmanship, punctuality, and transparent communication through projects. They finish work early or on time, clean thoroughly, and follow up on concerns, whether handling bathroom remodels, window installations, or exterior renovations. No negative feedback appears in the record.

Full Bathroom RenovationTile & Flooring Work
Flores Tiling and Restoration LLC
#2
69 low data

Flores Tiling and Restoration LLC

4.2(5)✓ Google-verified

Five-star reviews highlight polished tile work, punctual crews, and clean worksites. Kitchen and bathroom projects completed on time with aligned tiles and professional finishes.

Full Bathroom RenovationTile & Flooring Work
Y.R.S. Home Improvement Contractors, LLC
#3
69 low data

Y.R.S. Home Improvement Contractors, LLC

4.2(5)✓ Google-verified

Yuriy Rudenko and his crew earn strong marks for careful work and follow-through on projects ranging from bathrooms to cabinetry. Most reviewers highlight reliability, fair pricing, and willingness to improve designs mid-project. One reviewer reported an unfinished job with lost communication, a serious caveat for anyone considering engagement.

Full Bathroom RenovationTile & Flooring WorkCustom & Luxury Bathroom Design
Jay's Home Improvement
#4
66 low data

Jay's Home Improvement

4.6(10)✓ Google-verified

Jay's Home Improvement has earned strong praise for bathroom and flooring work, with most reviewers highlighting craftsmanship, responsive service, and schedule flexibility. However, a recent five-figure billing dispute involving undocumented charges and poor follow-up communication raises serious red flags about accountability and documentation practices.

Full Bathroom RenovationTile & Flooring Work
Home Services at The Home Depot
#5
52 low data

Home Services at The Home Depot

2.3(3)✓ Google-verified

Two one-star reviews spanning three years cite staff indifference and dismissive behavior when seeking assistance. Review evidence is limited and predates recent years, making current conditions unclear.

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Common questions about tile & flooring work

How much does bathroom tile and flooring work cost in Stamford?
For a standard-size bathroom floor, expect a range roughly from $8 to $20 per square foot installed, depending on tile material (ceramic versus porcelain or natural stone), subfloor condition, and whether waterproofing or leveling is needed first. Shower floor and wall tiling typically costs more per square foot than open floor tiling because of the extra waterproofing and cutting involved.
How often does bathroom flooring need to be replaced?
A properly installed tile floor with a good waterproofing membrane can last 20 years or more. Vinyl and laminate floors in bathrooms tend to need replacement sooner, often in the 10 to 15 year range, especially if water gets underneath the seams.
What should I expect during the installation process?
Most bathroom tile jobs run 2 to 5 days for the floor and shower combined, longer if the subfloor needs repair or the old tile has to be demolished. Expect dust and noise during demo, then several days of curing time for mortar and waterproofing before grout and caulk go in.
How can I tell if the tile work was done well?
Check that tiles are flat against each other with no noticeable lippage when you run a hand across the surface, grout lines are consistent in width, and there's no hollow sound when you tap the tile (a sign of a weak bond underneath). Also confirm the contractor used a proper waterproofing membrane in wet areas, not just thinset over drywall.

Last updated 2026-09-10