Visiting every showroom for natural stone tiles in Tzaneen takes weekends. Send one request instead, with the rooms, the size in square metres and the look you want, and we pass it to tile suppliers, showrooms and tilers who supply and lay in Tzaneen and nearby areas of Limpopo.
Natural Stone Tiles in Tzaneen
Stone yards, tile showrooms and tilers around Tzaneen supply travertine, marble, slate and granite, and some will cut stone to size for stoeps and entrance halls. Suppliers in Limpopo often hold stock of the common stones and order the rarer ones in. Give your suburb so delivery of heavy crates is priced in.
Want to know more first? Our natural stone tiles guide covers the options, what to check and what affects the price.
Homes and buildings in Tzaneen
Tzaneen's warm, damp air among the avocado and mango farms means grout and tile joints need care. Mould shows up quickly on porous surfaces, so owners ask for sealed grout, glazed porcelain and good ventilation in bathrooms. Homes in town and on the Letsitele road often use tiles right through, with wide verandas in slip-resistant finishes for the rainy months. Packing sheds and fruit stores need washable, hard-wearing floors that meet buyer standards. Lodges and guesthouses at Magoebaskloof and Haenertsburg lean towards stone-look tiles that suit the misty hills. Nkowankowa and Lenyenye see steady floor tiling in extensions. Polokwane, about an hour away, supplies most specialist stock.
Typical natural stone tiles requests in the area come from:
- Homeowners renovating: a stone entrance hall, a travertine lounge floor or a marble bathroom
- Guesthouses, hotels and restaurants: travertine and slate for lodge floors, reception areas and bathrooms
- Workshops, warehouses and gyms: rarely used, but granite is chosen for tough entrances and boardrooms
- Patios, stoeps and pool areas: slate and sandstone for patios, stoeps and pool surrounds with good grip
- New builds and extensions: stone floors and cladding specified from the plans and ordered as one batch
- Landlords and body corporates: durable slate or granite in entrances, usually only in higher end lets
- Shops, offices and showrooms: polished granite or marble for showrooms, banks and boutique entrances
Local tips for Tzaneen
Tile suppliers and tilers for Tzaneen mostly work like this: tilers in Tzaneen, with extra teams and stock from Polokwane. The jobs that come up most: mould-resistant bathrooms, wet verandas and packhouse floors. When you ask for quotes, ask for epoxy or sealed grout in showers, and anti-slip tiles on covered verandas.
Natural Stone Tiles usually suits halls, lounges, bathrooms and covered stoeps. Material: travertine, marble, slate, sandstone or granite. Sizes: 300 x 300 to 600 x 900, random ashlar packs. Rating and finish: honed or textured, sealed, slip R10 to R12. Climate here: warm humid summers: use sealed grout and non-slip tiles in wet areas.
What to include in your request
- Which stone you want, or send a photo
- Rooms and the area in m²
- Honed, polished, tumbled or textured
- Sealing before and after grouting
- Your suburb and the floor it goes on
The more detail you give, the more accurate your quote will be. The plan below counts tiles and boxes for you.
Service area: Tzaneen and surrounds
Tile suppliers and tilers on our network work in Tzaneen and surrounding areas, including Nkowankowa, Lenyenye, Letsitele, Haenertsburg, Magoebaskloof, Duiwelskloof, Politsi. Give the suburb so the quote can include delivery or travel, and the date that suits you.