Tiles are commonly made from materials like ceramic or stone Some tiles are made from marble or cement The most common type of tile you'll see in a home are ceramic floor and wall tiles

Ceramic tiles are made by combining clay and silica, which are then fired at high temperatures This process results in a durable, smooth, and shiny finish for ceramic tiles Ceramic tiles are durable and can withstand frequent use Once the top layer is chipped or scratched, water can seep through the damage and reach the porous inner layer, leading to mould growth This weakening of the tile will continue over time Our repair process seals the tile, bringing back its beautiful appearance and watertight durability

When tiles become damaged, we use a specialized process to repair them Our repair involves filling in the damage, followed by colour matching the pattern of your tile The repair is finished by spraying or painting the matched colour to blend in perfectly The repair process usually takes 1-2 hours, depending on how extensive the damage is Repairing tiles is a much faster alternative to tile removal and replacement Our repair method is more environmentally conscious, as it reduces waste compared to tile replacement

Surface Doctor Macclesfield has been repairing all types of tiles for years Call today to find out how we can assist with your tile repair