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Expert Tile Installation Services in San Antonio
Founded over 30 years ago, J & R Tile has established itself as a leader in tile and stone installation, combining education, certification, and innovation. Our team of certified and advanced-certified installers delivers precision in residential, commercial, and historical projects, specializing in large-format porcelain, waterproofing, and custom designs. As an NTCA 5-Star Contractor and ARDEX Choice Contractor, we prioritize industry-leading standards, offering extended warranties and access to premium materials. Our commitment to continuous education ensures our staff remains at the forefront of installation techniques, serving clients from San Antonio to the Texas Hill Country. With expertise in emergency repairs and 24/7 availability, we minimize disruptions for businesses while maintaining flawless execution.

Led by industry-recognized professionals like 2022 NTCA Craftsperson of the Year Triniti Vigil, we blend tradition with cutting-edge technology to solve complex challenges. Our portfolio spans luxury kitchens, spa-like bathrooms, and large-scale commercial projects, including partnerships with institutions like Trinity University and Southwest Research Institute. As a Woman-Owned Small Business and HUB-certified entity, we support diversity in construction while meeting SWMBE goals. Our dedication to quality is reflected in awards such as the NTCA Community Impact Award and recognition in national publications. Whether renovating historic spaces or designing modern interiors, we ensure every project meets exacting standards, backed by lifetime warranties on critical installations.
Services
Large Format Tile Shower Pan Installation Epoxy Grouting Concrete Resurfacing Custom Glass Mosaics Waterproofing Porcelain Countertops Demolition-Free Remodels Steam Rooms Tile Over Tile Applications
Details
  • Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
  • We are NTCA 5-Star Contractors with extended manufacturer warranties.
  • Our team includes Advanced Certified Tile Installers for complex projects.
  • Emergency commercial tile repair services available 24/7.
  • Woman-Owned Small Business with HUB certification for SWMBE compliance.
  • Award-winning expertise in historical and luxury residential installations.
Associations and certifications
  • NTCA 5-Star Contractor
  • ARDEX Choice Contractor
  • Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) Certified
  • Advanced Certified Tile Installer (ACT)
What people say
'Flawless results' '24/7 availability' 'Certified professionals' 'Minimal business disruption' 'Award-winning craftsmanship'
Services
Large Format Tile
Our Large Format Tile installations utilize advanced techniques for oversized porcelain panels, ensuring durability and modern aesthetics. Ideal for high-traffic commercial spaces and luxury residences, this service reduces grout lines for a seamless finish. Backed by 25-year warranties with technical documentation.
Shower Pan Installation
Custom shower pan installations incorporate waterproofing membranes and precise sloping to prevent leaks. We offer lifetime warranties on Wedi-certified systems, ensuring long-term functionality for residential and commercial bathrooms.
Concrete Resurfacing
Concrete resurfacing revitalizes worn floors and walls with decorative overlays. This cost-effective solution extends the lifespan of existing structures while providing a polished, updated appearance for retail and industrial spaces.
Custom Glass Mosaics
Handcrafted glass mosaics add unique visual appeal to kitchens, bathrooms, and public spaces. Our designers collaborate with clients to create bespoke patterns that enhance architectural features and brand identity.
Waterproofing
Advanced waterproofing systems prevent water damage in showers, pools, and exterior areas. Using industry-certified methods, we ensure compliance with building codes and offer long-term guarantees for commercial and residential properties.
People
Erin Albrecht
Owner
Erin leads J & R Tile with a focus on education and industry leadership. She developed one of the U.S.'s first tile apprenticeships and serves on the NTCA Education Committee.
Triniti Vigil
VP of Operations
2022 NTCA Craftsperson of the Year, Triniti oversees installations and educates architects on specifications. He holds multiple certifications, including ACT and Wedi Pro Installer.
Christine Kotara
Controller
Christine manages J & R Tile's finances with 20+ years of experience, ensuring stability for investments in training and technology to maintain industry leadership.
Questions
What certifications does J&R Tile hold?
We are NTCA 5-Star Contractors, ARDEX Choice Contractors, and employ CTEF Certified and Advanced Certified Tile Installers.
Do you offer emergency tile repair services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency commercial tile repair to minimize business disruptions.
Can you handle historical tile restoration?
Yes, our team specializes in preserving historical integrity while using modern techniques for durability.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout San Antonio, Central Texas, and the Texas Hill Country.
Do you work with designers?
Yes, we collaborate with or without designers to bring your vision to life, offering 3D rendering and budgetary planning.
What warranties do you offer?
We provide 25-year warranties on Ardex, Wedi, and Dekton installations with technical documentation.