Business Details
Expert Handcrafted Tile Solutions in Phoenix, AZ
At Mexican Tile and Stone, we have built a reputation as a premier provider of handcrafted tiles and comprehensive tile services. Our company imports, distributes, and designs handcrafted tiles from Mexico, Spain, and Italy, complemented by a diverse range of USA-made products. With expertise spanning flooring, walls, countertops, and exterior applications, we cater to architects, interior designers, builders, and homeowners. Our dedicated design studio offers personalized consultations, ensuring each project reflects the client's unique vision. The restoration division, led by co-owner Joe Fortuna, specializes in reviving historic floors with meticulous craftsmanship.Our team coordinates installations to meet exact specifications, combining traditional artistry with modern techniques. As demand for quality tile solutions grows, we remain committed to delivering enduring beauty and functionality. Our decades of experience, certified professionals, and focus on client satisfaction distinguish us in the industry. We pride ourselves on transforming spaces through custom designs, superior materials, and seamless project execution.
Services
Custom Tile Design
Tile Installation
Tile Repair & Restoration
Grout Cleaning and Sealing
Natural Stone Products
Porcelain Tiles
Cement Tiles
Glass Tiles
Design Consultation
Project Management
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined experience in handcrafted tile design and installation.
- Our team includes certified professionals from The Ceramic Tile Institute of America.
- We specialize in tile restoration and preservation of historic floors.
- Our use of high-quality materials ensures long-lasting, durable results.
- We provide timely service with minimal disruption to your daily routine.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
- The Ceramic Tile Institute of America
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Professional team
Timely service
Beautiful results
Highly recommend
Services
Custom Tile Design
Our custom tile design service transforms spaces with personalized patterns and layouts. Using advanced digital rendering technology, we create realistic visualizations to refine your vision. Clients choose from a curated selection of materials, including hand-painted sinks, natural stone, and cement tiles, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal. The process includes one-on-one consultations, material selection, and seamless project management.
Tile Installation
Professional tile installation ensures precise placement and long-term durability. Our artisans prepare surfaces meticulously, select appropriate materials, and execute complex layouts with attention to detail. Services include surface preparation, tile cutting, and grouting, tailored to residential and commercial spaces. We specialize in challenging installations for kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor environments.
Tile Restoration
Tile restoration services revive worn or damaged surfaces through cleaning, polishing, and repair. Our techniques address cracks, discoloration, and grout deterioration, extending the lifespan of existing installations. The process includes grout sealing and color-matching to restore original aesthetics. This service preserves historic floors while enhancing modern spaces.
Grout Services
Grout cleaning and sealing services maintain the appearance and integrity of tiled surfaces. We employ deep-cleaning methods followed by protective sealing to prevent stains and moisture damage. Color-sealing options refresh faded grout lines, ensuring cohesive aesthetics. Regular maintenance prolongs the lifespan of both residential and commercial installations.
Design Consultation
Our design consultations provide expert guidance on tile selection and layout. Clients receive personalized recommendations based on space functionality, decor, and budget. The process includes material sampling, digital renderings, and project planning. This service ensures cohesive, functional designs that align with client preferences and industry standards.
People
Joe Fortuna
Co-Owner & Contractor
Joe Fortuna, a 20+ year tile industry veteran, specializes in Mexican tile restoration and installation. He leads the Ceramic Tile and Stone Association of Arizona and holds certifications from The Ceramic Tile Institute of America. His expertise bridges ancestral craftsmanship with modern techniques.
Terri Fortuna
Product Importer & Administrator
Terri Fortuna oversees product sourcing and design studio operations in Phoenix and Tucson. With a background in artistic flooring from her father's showroom, she guides clients in selecting tiles that blend historical inspiration with contemporary needs.
Robert Peddle
Designer & Project Manager
Robert Peddle combines creative design with project management expertise. He specializes in southwest-inspired tile layouts and ensures seamless execution from concept to completion. His client-focused approach prioritizes functional aesthetics and timely delivery.
Chuck Jennings
Field & Project Superintendent
Chuck Jennings oversees installation crews, ensuring adherence to quality standards. With deep knowledge of tile nuances, he manages complex projects while maintaining open communication with clients to address evolving needs.
Wade Richholt
Flooring Restoration Manager
Wade Richholt leads the flooring restoration department, specializing in reviving historic tiles. His meticulous approach balances technical precision with artistic sensitivity to restore original beauty while ensuring durability.
Questions
What services does Mexican Tile and Stone offer?
We provide custom tile design, installation, restoration, grout services, and design consultations for residential and commercial projects.
Do you specialize in historic tile restoration?
Yes, our team specializes in restoring historic floors, preserving original craftsmanship while enhancing durability and aesthetics.
What areas do you serve?
We serve residential and commercial clients throughout Arizona, including Phoenix, Tucson, and surrounding regions.
Can you match custom tile colors?
Yes, our experts offer custom colorizing and precise color-matching to ensure seamless integration with existing decor.
Are your installers certified?
Our team includes certified professionals from The Ceramic Tile Institute of America, ensuring industry-standard expertise.
Do you offer design consultations?
Yes, we provide one-on-one design consultations to guide material selection and layout for personalized, functional spaces.
