Business Details
36 Years
experience
Professional Tile & Stone Installation Services
Classic Tile was founded in 1990 by Brad Wells, a seasoned professional with over four decades of experience in the tile trade. Our team specializes in ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone installations for residential and commercial projects across Napa, Sonoma, Marin, and the greater Bay Area. Located in Petaluma's Historic Burdell Building, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques like green building technology and Schluter products. Our expertise spans kitchens, bathrooms, fireplaces, and commercial spaces, with a focus on ADA compliance and architectural details.We maintain full licensing, bonding, and insurance while prioritizing customer satisfaction through transparent communication and guaranteed workmanship. Our reputation for reliability and quality has been built through decades of successful projects, including complex installations like fireplace surrounds and radiant heating systems.
Services
Kitchens
Bathrooms
Exterior Work
Commercial Installations
Stone Tile
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 100% workmanship guarantee with every project
- Our team uses green building technology and modern installation methods
- Licensed, bonded, and fully insured for client protection
- Specialized expertise in Schluter products and radiant heat systems
- Proven track record with 30+ years of Northern California service
Associations and certifications
- Contractor License Board #594078
What people say
Exceptional quality
Professional and timely
Knowledgeable and professional
Excellent finished product
Services
Residential Tile Installation
Specialized installation of ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone tiles in kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. Our team handles complex projects like steam rooms and fireplace surrounds while maintaining precise attention to detail. We incorporate modern solutions like radiant heating systems and Schluter waterproofing technology for durable, long-lasting results.
Commercial Tile Solutions
ADA-compliant tile installations for commercial spaces including restrooms, lobbies, and exterior facades. Our expertise ensures code compliance while delivering professional-grade finishes. We specialize in high-traffic flooring solutions and architectural details that meet both functional requirements and aesthetic standards.
Stone Tile Installation
Precision installation of granite, limestone, marble, and slate surfaces for both residential and commercial properties. Our craftsmen handle intricate patterns and custom cuts for countertops, flooring, and decorative features. We use advanced techniques to ensure proper sealing and longevity of natural stone surfaces.
Kitchen Flooring
Custom tile flooring solutions for kitchens using durable materials that withstand daily use. We offer complete installations including backsplashes, under-counter areas, and transition zones. Our team ensures proper water resistance and seamless integration with cabinetry and appliances.
Exterior Tile Work
Weather-resistant tile solutions for patios, entryways, and decking using materials designed for outdoor conditions. Our installations include proper drainage systems and frost-resistant materials where needed. We specialize in creating cohesive transitions between indoor and outdoor living spaces.
People
Brad Wells
Founder
With over 40 years in the tile trade since starting in 1979, Brad established Classic Tile in 1990. A Terra Linda High School graduate, he brings deep industry knowledge and hands-on expertise to every project while maintaining active client collaboration.
Lisa Wells
Co-owner
Actively involved in business operations since relocating to Petaluma, Lisa works closely with clients and contractors to ensure project excellence. Her partnership with Brad spans both professional and personal commitments to quality craftsmanship.
Questions
What services does Classic Tile offer?
We specialize in ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone installations for kitchens, bathrooms, fireplaces, flooring, and commercial spaces with ADA-compliant solutions.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Napa, Sonoma, Marin counties and the greater Bay Area for both residential and commercial projects.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer complimentary project consultations and detailed cost estimates for all tile and stone installation work.
Are you licensed and insured?
We maintain full licensing (#594078), bonding, and insurance coverage for all residential and commercial projects.
What materials do you work with?
We install ceramic, porcelain, glass tile, natural stone (granite, limestone, marble, slate), mosaic tile, and Schluter products.
