A curated guide to Aberdeen's 5 highest-rated tilers — ranked by real customer reviews, refreshed every quarter, free to browse.
Finding a reliable tiler in Aberdeen isn't always straightforward. Aberdeen is dominated by granite — both literally, in the iconic grey stone of the older West End, Rosemount and Ferryhill streets, and architecturally, in the oil-boom era new-builds across the Bridge of Don and Westhill. Granite walls make external repair work harder, and the city's North Sea climate hits exposed roofing and brickwork harder than further south.
Aberdeen's older bathrooms often back onto external granite walls that need careful prep — local tilers know which adhesives bond reliably to that substrate.
We've curated the 5 highest-rated tilers in the city based on real customer reviews, plus what to expect from a Scottish tiler in 2026.
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214 Hardgate, Aberdeen AB10 6AA
Aberdeen’s Largest Independent Bathroom Showroom. We specialise in designing your room to help bring that dream bathroom to reality! If you would like to book an appointment, please call 01224 587300 or visit our website.
29 Earnsheugh Cres, Cove Bay, Aberdeen AB12 3RU
Full bathroom installations & tiling to the highest standards with customer satisfaction always coming first. All trades supplied for customer ease throughout the project. No obligation quotes.
5 Woodend Rd, Aberdeen AB15 6YH
Time served local tiler with over 20 years experience
11B Colsea Rd, Cove Bay, Aberdeen AB12 3NB
Steve McGregor Tiling is a tile contractor operating in Aberdeen. They hold a 5.0★ Google rating from 6 reviews, securing them a place in our top 5 for Aberdeen.
18 Seaton Dr, Aberdeen AB24 1UT
MASTER-fix is a tile contractor operating in Aberdeen. They hold a 5.0★ Google rating from 3 reviews, securing them a place in our top 5 for Aberdeen.
A tiler lays ceramic, porcelain, stone and mosaic tiles — bathrooms, kitchen splashbacks, shower walls and floors, hallways, fireplaces and outdoor patios. The skill is in level prep, accurate cuts and consistent grout lines.
Common jobs: Bathroom tile install; Kitchen splashback; Wetroom waterproofing and tiling; Floor tile lay; Tile repair or re-grout; Patio tiling.
The Aberdeen angle. Aberdeen-specific challenges: salt-laden air corrodes external fittings faster, harsh winter winds test roofing and pointing more than inland cities, and the oil-industry housing boom (and bust) left a wide range of building qualities to navigate.
A small splashback or single accent wall is a reasonable weekend project for a careful DIYer. Wetrooms, whole bathrooms and large floor areas have too many ways to go wrong (uneven prep, water ingress, cracked tiles within a year) to be worth the risk.
If you're not sure where the line is, the hiring guide walks through what to ask, how to vet quotes, and when to walk away.
UK averages for Q1 2026. Sourced from Checkatrade and industry-body data. Scottish prices typically run close to UK average — BCIS reports Scottish construction input costs +5% YoY in 2026. Actual prices vary by job complexity, materials and local supply/demand. Always get a written quote.
Day rate for bigger jobs: £200–£350.
Typical job costs:
| Job | Typical Scottish range |
|---|---|
| Bathroom walls (full) | £800–£1,200 |
| Kitchen splashback | £200–£300+ |
| Porcelain floor tile lay (per m², incl. materials) | £60–£130 |
| Wetroom full tile + waterproofing | £4,000–£10,000 |
Registrations to look for: Tile Association (TTA); Trustmark.
We assess every tiler operating in Aberdeen against a 4.5★+ minimum customer rating, then sort by a composite of average rating and review volume. Top 5 only — no paid placements, no sponsorship. Refreshed every quarter.
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