What is grout?

Grout is the material packed into the joints between tiles.

What grout means

Grout is the material packed into the joints between tiles. Sanded grout is for wider joints, unsanded for narrow ones, and epoxy grout resists stains and water best.

Also called sanded grout, unsanded grout, epoxy grout.

Where it matters on a tile job

Grout color and type are a customer choice worth confirming in writing. Epoxy grout costs more and takes longer, so price it as an upgrade, not a default.

What it costs

The tile installation cost guide has the typical job at $2,100 and the usual range at $950 to $5,000. The guide shows its sources and what moves the price. The tile installation cost calculator prices a job line by line.

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This week $25,050$18,570 / $6,480
This month $69,300$46,150 / $23,150
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