Hollow Tile Problems
A hollow tile is a sign that the bond beneath has failed. Renovix detects and fixes hollow tiles before they lift, crack or let water through.
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Project Overview
About this work
Old floor tiles being hacked out of a corridor and entrance area to prepare the screed for a new tiled finish.
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Scope
Scope of work
- Removal of existing floor tiles
- Hacking and clearing of the old adhesive bed
- Preparing the base for new tiling
Services Used
Renovix services involved in this work
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Sub-Services
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Related Guides
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Practical problem guides connected to the services shown in this project — what can go wrong, what causes it and when to call us.
Loose Tile Repair
A loose tile can shift, crack and let water through. Renovix lifts it, re-beds it and secures it back to a firm, level surface.
View problemCracked Tile Repair
Hairline cracks in tiles tend to spread. Renovix finds the cause and repairs or replaces the cracked tile before it fails completely.
View problemUneven Tiles
Tiles at different heights create tripping hazards and let dirt and water collect. Renovix levels uneven floors and corrects lippage.
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Location
Where we carry out this work
Local housing stock, common problems and practical service notes for neighbourhoods and towns across the Klang Valley.
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Knowledge Hub
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Background reading on cost, materials and what the work involves.
Materials & comparisons
SPC vs Vinyl vs Laminate vs Tile: Choosing Flooring for a Malaysian Home
Four floor types, four different jobs. What each one handles well, where each one fails, and how to match them to the rooms in a Klang Valley home.
Read guidePlanning
Subfloor Preparation: The Step That Decides How Long Your Floor Lasts
The most common flooring failure in Malaysian homes is not the plank — it is what the plank was laid on. Here is what a proper subfloor check involves, and why it is never a corner worth cutting.
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