That’s high, but of course scarcity of workers might be part of the problem. We retiled most of our downstairs last

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Jul 20, 2021
4:22:14pm

specsauce All-American

That’s high, but of course scarcity of workers might be part of the problem. We retiled most of our downstairs last

May. There was some painful removal because one of the previous owners tiled over the top of other tile and created some problems where our subfloor had rot problems. We did about 1500 sq feet with removal, fixing the problems and a high quality tile for about 8k.

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specsauce

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Is $19,000 high price to floor about 2750sf?Includes removing some tile in kitch

Dr MoBYU

7/20/21 4:14pm

That seems high to me

WhirleyPop

7/20/21 4:15pm

Agreed. Waaaaay too high, to me.

BleedCougarBlue2

7/20/21 10:07pm

We recently did about 900sf of laminate with removal of old floor

keilbyu

7/20/21 4:19pm

$6.90/sqft installed is a little high, from what I remember, but

RyneK

7/20/21 4:19pm

That’s high, but of course scarcity of workers might be part of the problem. We retiled most of our downstairs last

specsauce

7/20/21 4:22pm

We paid about $10k for carpet and laminate for maybe 1800 sq ft

7/20/21 4:23pm

We did carpet with Home Depot and no problems. Sorry you had a bad outcome.

BNcoug

7/20/21 4:47pm

Yeah should clarify the carpet they did a great job, the laminate is where we

7/20/21 4:59pm

I’d say $3+ per square foot just for install labor. So depends on tile.

blueaussie

7/20/21 4:24pm

Laminate is easy to do yourself. You could probably do it for $5-8k including

Thrill

7/20/21 4:29pm

I was doing a laminate floor & had a meeting to attend, expecting to finish it. My wife finished it & looks great.

Real G Man

7/20/21 4:34pm

Not that her looking great means she couldn't do a good job.

Florwood

7/20/21 4:48pm

Never hurts to get another quote

ManicBlue

7/20/21 4:33pm

In November we paid $7k for 2420sf above average carpet in St. George.

panacablue

7/20/21 4:34pm

Been wondering, do cabinets have to be removed to replace tile floors in a

O Gaucho

7/20/21 5:16pm

Depends on if you want the cabinets on top of the tile or not. Ours are not.

blueaussie

7/20/21 5:41pm

I didn't remove the cabinets, made sure the tile was up to the under part of the toe guard & sealed off with the grout.

Real G Man

7/20/21 7:33pm

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