Send us a text A dull, echoing thud under your tile can feel like a gut punch—does it mean cracks are coming, or worse, a full floor redo? We dig into what that hollow sound really means, why it happens, and how to tell if you’re dealing with one loose tile or a wider coverage and substrate problem. Along the way, we share a clear plan to diagnose, repair, and prevent future issues so your floors stay quiet, solid, and beautiful. We start by translating the “floor is talking” moment: voids f...
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Send us a text A dull, echoing thud under your tile can feel like a gut punch—does it mean cracks are coming, or worse, a full floor redo? We dig into what that hollow sound really means, why it happens, and how to tell if you’re dealing with one loose tile or a wider coverage and substrate problem. Along the way, we share a clear plan to diagnose, repair, and prevent future issues so your floors stay quiet, solid, and beautiful. We start by translating the “floor is talking” moment: voids f...
Slip Resistance: The Hidden Safety Feature in Tile Design
BELK Tile Podcast
10 minutes
2 months ago
Slip Resistance: The Hidden Safety Feature in Tile Design
Slips and falls aren't just embarrassing—they can be dangerous and costly. Yet so many homeowners choose gorgeous tile based purely on looks, only to discover the hard way that beauty doesn't equal safety when water hits the floor. In this deep dive on slip resistance, Mike and Abby break down everything you need to know about keeping your footing while maintaining stunning style. We decode those mysterious ratings like DCOF and R-values that actually tell you how safe a tile will be when we...
BELK Tile Podcast
Send us a text A dull, echoing thud under your tile can feel like a gut punch—does it mean cracks are coming, or worse, a full floor redo? We dig into what that hollow sound really means, why it happens, and how to tell if you’re dealing with one loose tile or a wider coverage and substrate problem. Along the way, we share a clear plan to diagnose, repair, and prevent future issues so your floors stay quiet, solid, and beautiful. We start by translating the “floor is talking” moment: voids f...
