Business Details
39 Years
experience
Commercial Tile & Stone Installation Experts in Louisville
DeGrella Tile has been a trusted name in commercial tile and stone installation for over 35 years. Founded in 1987 by Dan DeGrella, our company builds on decades of hands-on experience dating back to the 1970s. We specialize in delivering high-quality ceramic tile, natural stone, and terrazzo solutions tailored to the unique needs of hotels, hospitals, schools, and industrial facilities. Our team prioritizes safety, maintaining a strong compliance record with OSHA standards through rigorous employee training. We pride ourselves on fostering direct, personalized relationships with clients, ensuring every project meets exacting standards for durability and aesthetics. With expertise in floor leveling, crack isolation, and waterproofing, we serve the Louisville Metro area, Southern Indiana, and surrounding counties.Our commitment to exceeding client expectations has earned us partnerships with leading architects, contractors, and building owners across diverse industries. From initial consultation to final installation, we combine technical precision with a client-focused approach to deliver lasting value. Our portfolio includes landmark projects at institutions like Baptist Hospital, Churchill Downs, and the University of Louisville. As a family-owned business, we remain dedicated to the principles of integrity, craftsmanship, and service that have defined our success since day one.
Services
Commercial Tile Installation
Natural Stone Installation
Terrazzo Refinishing
Waterproofing Systems
Floor Leveling
Demolition Services
Crack Isolation Membrane
Sealing & Protection
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of specialized experience in commercial tile installations.
- Our team maintains a strong safety record with OSHA compliance training.
- We provide personalized service without automated phone systems or voicemail.
- We serve diverse industries including healthcare, education, and hospitality.
- Our portfolio includes landmark projects at Churchill Downs and Baptist Hospital.
Services
Commercial Tile Installation
We install ceramic and porcelain tile for commercial spaces including hotels, hospitals, and office buildings. Our team ensures precise layouts, proper substrate preparation, and code-compliant installations. With decades of experience, we deliver durable flooring solutions that meet both aesthetic and functional requirements for high-traffic environments.
Natural Stone Installation
Our experts handle granite and natural stone installations for luxury commercial spaces. We carefully select materials, fabricate custom cuts, and apply protective treatments. This service provides elegant, long-lasting surfaces for lobbies, restaurants, and other upscale environments requiring premium stone finishes.
Terrazzo Refinishing
We restore worn terrazzo floors through grinding, polishing, and sealing processes. Our technicians repair cracks and chips while maintaining original design elements. This service extends the lifespan of historic terrazzo installations in schools, government buildings, and heritage properties.
Waterproofing Systems
We install advanced waterproofing membranes for commercial tile applications. Our systems prevent water damage in kitchens, restrooms, and exterior areas. By following industry best practices, we ensure leak-free installations that protect building structures while maintaining tile integrity.
Floor Leveling
We prepare substrates through floor leveling and scarification services. Our team addresses uneven surfaces using self-leveling compounds and specialized equipment. This critical preparation ensures proper tile adhesion and prevents future issues in both new construction and renovation projects.
People
Dan DeGrella
President
Founder with 35+ years in the tile trade, starting as a helper in the 1970s. Built DeGrella Tile into a regional leader through commitment to quality and client relationships.
Jeff Jolliff
Vice President
Senior leader managing operations and client partnerships. Brings extensive industry knowledge to ensure project success and client satisfaction across commercial sectors.
Daniel DeGrella
Vice President Finance
Handles financial operations while maintaining focus on client service standards. Combines business management expertise with deep understanding of construction industry requirements.
Daniel Vogt
Project Manager
Oversees project execution from planning to completion. Ensures timely delivery and quality control for complex commercial installations across diverse sectors.
Fritz Kopatz
Project Manager
Manages client relationships and project logistics. Applies technical expertise to solve installation challenges while maintaining safety and compliance standards.
Questions
What types of commercial projects do you handle?
We specialize in tile and stone installations for hotels, hospitals, schools, office buildings, and industrial facilities across Kentucky and Southern Indiana.
Are your installers trained in safety protocols?
All team members receive comprehensive OSHA compliance training to ensure safe working conditions on every project site.
Do you work directly with building owners?
Yes, we collaborate with owners, contractors, architects, and facility managers to deliver tailored flooring solutions that meet project specifications.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Louisville Metro, Southern Indiana, and surrounding Kentucky counties for commercial tile and stone projects.
Can you handle historic building renovations?
Our team has experience restoring terrazzo and tile in heritage buildings while maintaining original design integrity and meeting modern standards.
What sets you apart from other contractors?
We combine 35+ years of experience with personalized service, avoiding automated systems to maintain direct client communication throughout each project.
