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German Setter Tile and Marble

Ceramic Tile, Kitchen and Bath Remodeling, Marble and Granite,

About us

German Setter Tile and Marble is a San Diego based tile-setting company owned and operated by Jens Sedemund. Jens was born and raised in Eutin, Germany and decided to become a tile setter when he was 16 years old. He underwent a 2-year apprenticeship and then passed a test to receive his journeyman certificate. With the exception of a 1 1/2 year stint in the German navy, he's been setting tile ever since. Jens met his future (American) wife in Germany in 1993 and moved to the US in 1995 to get married. After several years of working in the US as a journeyman tile setter, he got his tile-setting contractor license and started his own business. With 30 years of experience, Jens has successfully tackled almost every kind of tile-setting project imaginable. Besides being known for his beautiful work, he is known for his expertise, attention to detail, friendly disposition and work ethic. He's extremely reliable: he returns phone calls, consistently arrives punctually at jobs and appointments, and communicates with customers throughout the project. Jens has done work for hundreds of satisfied customers. Typical projects include: Walk-in showers and tub enclosures, Flooring (indoor and outdoor), Back splashes, Counter tops, Wainscoting, Mosaic design. Typical materials used: Ceramic tile, Marble, Travertine, Granite tile, Glass tile, Slate, Glass block.

Business highlights

19 years of trusted experience
Emergency Services Offered

Services we offer

Tile/marble/other stone setting, such as travertine, slate, granite etc. Can tile most every surface, including, fireplaces, counters, flooring, walk in showers, tub surrounds, backsplashes, steps, patios, walls, ceilings, etc. Besides new installation, can demo, regrout, reseal and repair.

Services we don't offer

Slab installation

Amenities

Free Estimates
Yes
Warranties
Yes
Senior Discount

20%

Emergency Services
Yes


Accepted payment methods

Check

Reviews

4.73 Reviews
Number of StarsImage of DistributionNumber of Ratings
5
67%
4
33%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%


Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Showing 1-3 of 3 reviews

Tom G.
06/2016
4.0
ceramic tile
  + -1 more
Extremely pleased. He was clean, prompt & pleasant. I would highly recommend his services.
Description of Work: Kitchen backsplash

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$550

Anthony P.
05/2015
5.0
ceramic tile
  + -1 more
He is excellent and punctual. He does good quality work. They are professional and pay attention to detail.
Description of Work: They installed ceramic tiles for a shower.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$3,000

Anthony P.
07/2012
5.0
home remodeling
  + -1 more
Jens was very prompt, professional, and knowledgeable in how he tiles. He floated our shower and tiled it beautifully. He worked well with our plumber making sure that the fixtures in the shower would look perfect. I definitely would recommend him to anyone who wants a quality job done.
Description of Work: Tiled our master shower.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

    Contact information

    unknown, San Diego, CA 92119

    www.germansetter.com

    Service hours

    Sunday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Monday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Tuesday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Wednesday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Thursday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Friday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Saturday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Licensing

    Bonded

    Insured
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    Service Categories

    Ceramic Tile,
    Kitchen and Bath Remodeling,
    Marble and Granite,
    Flooring Sales and Installation

    FAQ

    German Setter Tile and Marble is currently rated 4.7 overall out of 5.

    Sunday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Monday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Thursday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Friday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Saturday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    German Setter Tile and Marble accepts the following forms of payment: Check
    Yes, German Setter Tile and Marble offers free project estimates.
    No, German Setter Tile and Marble does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.
    No, German Setter Tile and Marble does not offer a senior discount.
    Yes, German Setter Tile and Marble offers emergency services.
    Yes, German Setter Tile and Marble offers warranties.
    German Setter Tile and Marble offers the following services: Tile/marble/other stone setting, such as travertine, slate, granite etc. Can tile most every surface, including, fireplaces, counters, flooring, walk in showers, tub surrounds, backsplashes, steps, patios, walls, ceilings, etc. Besides new installation, can demo, regrout, reseal and repair.
    Slab installation

    Contact information

    unknown, San Diego, CA 92119

    www.germansetter.com

    Service hours

    Sunday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Monday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Tuesday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Wednesday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Thursday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Friday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Saturday:
    8:00 AM - 7:00 PM