Tile Installation & Remodeling in West Hartford, Connecticut
West Hartford has the oldest median build year on our route at 1954. 65% of its homes were built before 1960 and 28% before 1940, the largest share of pre-1960 housing of any town we serve. Plaster walls, framing that has moved for decades and tile set on a substrate nobody documented are normal here rather than the exception.
County
Hartford County
Zip Codes
06107 · 06110 · 06117 · 06119
Estimate Response
Within 24 Hours
Coverage
West Hartford Center, Elmwood, Bishop's Corner, Park Road
West Hartford Services
Dmtilellc Tile Services in West Hartford
Each service below opens its full service page: method, materials and what the job involves, and West Hartford scheduling is arranged on the estimate call.
The tile work in West Hartford is done by Daniel and his own crew, not handed off to a subcontractor.
Google Reviews
What Connecticut Homeowners Say
Marek Pawulski
November 2026
Daniel did some tile work for me and I couldn’t be happier with how everything turned out. Absolutely amazing work and craftsmanship. He showed up on time, was very professional throughout the whole job, and did a fantastic job. You can tell he takes pride in his work and pays attention to the little details. Good, reliable contractors aren’t always easy to find, and Daniel is definitely one of them. The quality of the work was excellent, everything was done right, and he was worth every penny. I will definitely use him again and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for quality tile work. Highly recommend! Daniel, thank you so much for getting the job done on short notice.
Response from the owner
Thank you so much for taking the time to share such a detailed review! It was a pleasure working with you, and I truly appreciate your kind words and trust. I’m glad you’re happy with the finished work and that I could get everything done on short notice. I look forward to working with you again!
Anne Hope
November 2026
Daniel does amazing work, Very professional, and great prices! I would highly recommend Daniel to anyone that is seeking great work and a great price!
Response from the owner
Thank you so much for the kind words and recommendation! We truly appreciate your support and are glad you were happy with our work, professionalism, and pricing!
Autumn
November 2026
Rated 5 stars, no written review.
Local Knowledge
Tiling Homes in West Hartford: What We See on Site
1920s to 1950s Tudors, bungalows and colonials, plus apartment buildings along the Center and Park Road define the housing stock around West Hartford Center, and each era of building asks for a different tile approach. Older homes in West Hartford often carry uneven plaster walls and framing that moves with the seasons. We correct both with proper backer board and uncoupling before tile ever goes down.
The number that matters in West Hartford is 65: that is the share of homes built before 1960, and 28% predate 1940. A 1930s Tudor and a 1955 ranch fail in different places, and neither takes a modern tile layout without adjustment. Only 14% of the stock went up after 1980, so almost every job here is a renovation of something old.
Nearby Towns We Cover
In West Hartford we work with every tile material worth setting: subway, herringbone, chevron, zellige, mosaic, glass, penny, hexagon, porcelain, quarry, granite, marble, travertine and natural stone, on offset, stacked, brick-set, herringbone and chevron layouts, over a substrate we measure and level first.
Based at 550 Lincoln St, New Britain, CT 06052, working Open 24 hours · 7 days a week.
What the housing stock means for the job
West Hartford has 27,040 housing units and a median build year of 1954, the oldest median on our route, ahead of New Britain at 1956. 65% were built before 1960 and 28% before 1940. Only 14% went up after 1980. This is a town of old houses that have been kept and renovated, not replaced.
That shapes the work. Pre-war houses carry plaster over lath, framing that has dried and moved for eighty years, and floors that were never meant to take a stone tile. The two things that decide whether a West Hartford bathroom survives are the substrate and the deflection, and neither can be judged from the room above. Permits are online only: the town no longer accepts paper applications, everything goes through the CityView portal, and inspections are booked on (860) 561-7530 at Town Hall, 50 South Main Street, Room 214.
Permits in West Hartford
Where West Hartford building permits are filed
Town of West Hartford, Building Department, Town Hall, 50 South Main Street, Room 214, West Hartford, CT 06107, Tel. 860-561-7530.
Paper applications are no longer accepted. Every submission goes through the CityView online portal, where you register, upload documents, pay and track status. Inspections are booked on 860-561-7530.
Official West Hartford building department pageFrequently Asked Questions
West Hartford Tile Questions
No. Daniel and his own crew do the tile work. We do not hand your job to a third-party installer, so the same people who set the tile are the ones in your house every day of the install, and you deal with one company from the estimate through the final clean-up.
Yes. Estimates in West Hartford (06107, 06110, 06117, 06119) are free, itemized and typically scheduled within 24 hours of your call or form request. Because West Hartford is a core part of our weekly route, we can usually meet you the same week.
All of them, including West Hartford Center, Elmwood, Bishop's Corner, Park Road and the surrounding streets. We also cover nearby Hartford, Farmington, Newington on the same routes, so scheduling stays fast.
Given 1920s to 1950s Tudors, bungalows and colonials, plus apartment buildings along the Center and Park Road, our most requested work in West Hartford is walk-in shower conversions with bonded waterproofing, kitchen backsplashes, and first-floor porcelain that stands up to New England winters.
Every older West Hartford house was framed differently, so we open the wall or the floor before we quote it. What we find goes on the estimate as a line you can see, and the substrate work is priced before any tile is ordered.
Still have questions? Call us at (860) 990-2332
Guides
Tile Guides for West Hartford Homeowners
The questions homeowners in this town ask us most. Permits, how a rebuild runs, and what the work looks like from start to finish.
Permits
Do I Need a Permit for a Bathroom Remodel in Connecticut?
What the state code exempts, what needs a trade permit, and why a tile job and a plumbing job are not the same job. Read this before you pull anything off a wall.
Showers
Shower Retile vs Full Bathroom Remodel: Which One Does Your Bathroom Need?
A straight comparison of the two options, with the honest warning signs for each, so you can tell which one you are actually looking at.
How we work
Our Tile Installation Process, Step by Step
The whole sequence, from the first visit to the last silicone joint. Substrate prep, waterproofing, layout, setting, grout. No steps skipped.
Problems
Why a Bathroom Floor Goes Soft
What causes it, how it is diagnosed from above the tile, and the difference between a repair and a rebuild. This is the most common call we get.
Tile Project in West Hartford? Let's Walk It Together.
If you are in New Britain, Berlin, Newington, Plainville, Farmington, Avon or a nearby Connecticut town and need tile installation, bathroom remodeling, shower waterproofing, backsplash work, or floor tile installation, contact Dmtilellc today. Free estimates available.