FAQs

Who are Meraki Ceramics?

Meraki Ceramics was established with aspirations of simplifying the process of acquiring tiles. From perusing our collections, locating the tiles that are right for your project, getting samples and quotes, the target is to make the entire experience smooth and efficient. With a background in architecture and interior design, we’re aware that project timescales can be extremely tight and we are aware of the implications of such delays – our designated Account Manger will be on hand to guide you through the procurement process from start to finish.  By selecting Meraki Ceramics as your tile supplier, what we are able to offer is a guarantee of the best service, the best prices and the best experience for the end user – whether you’re a developer, contractor or designer. We have a stable of the world’s top manufacturers, each which have been hand-selected as a preferred partner for Meraki Ceramics because of their product lines.

How do I get samples from Meraki Ceramics?

Simply contact us and we will deliver samples to your door.

How can I place an order through Meraki Ceramics?

Once we receive your request, one of our expert Account Managers will contact you to discuss your requirements in more detail. 

I like the quote, what next?

If you wish to proceed with the quotation we have provided, simply respond to your Account Manager via email or telephone, and the order will be processed, with delivery times provided. If you have a specific time delivery to site needs to happen on or by, let us know and we will take care of the logistics.

What if I need to amend/make additions to my order?

We are aware that on occasion specifications or designs can change. Should you want to amend your order after it’s been processed, please try to let us know as soon as you can so as we can make the necessary arrangements. Any amendments needed will be subject to revised carriage and manufacturing costs, depending upon weight and quantity amounts. We look at each request on an individual basis, and any costs incurred or reduced will be applied accordingly.

How many tiles should I order?

Simply inform us of the square metres of the wall/s or floor of your project. 

How long will it take for my delivery to arrive?

Our tiles come from different destinations across the globe depending on the range or collection you have selected. In some cases, tiles will need to be manufactured to meet the order, while in other situations the tiles will be in stock and ready to ship. Each order will be dealt with on a case-by-case basis. We will provide you with a lead time when we provide you with a quotation.

Do you provide installation?

We do, however this will be at an additional charge. Should you require an expert to come and complete installation of the tiles, kindly let us know at the time of providing the quotation.

How will the tiles be delivered?

Our tiles will be shrink wrapped on a pallet and delivered to the ground level edge of your required delivery address. The driver will NOT be able to assist getting the tiles into your property due to insurance contraventions.

What if my tiles are damaged or the order is not correct?

All damages and irregularities must be notified within 48 hours of the delivery. We will need image proof sent over via email of any damages. The exact amount missing or damaged must be notified, in writing and replacements will be sent out FOC. All damaged or faulty goods may be collected at the request of the delivery/collection company. It will be deemed acceptable that one or two tiles may be broken, due to the nature of tiles, in this instance we would recommend that you try and use these where cutting is necessary, if you still require one or two tiles to complete the job then we will send out the replacements on the assumption the original notification was given within the timescale above.

The tiles have arrived, but they are not what I expected. What can I do?

If you had already ordered samples, which is something we actively encourage before committing to placing an order, we will carry out checks to ensure you were sent the correct samples and the correct tiles that correspond to the samples and the order. We will also ask you to send photos of the tiles you received to help us work out what has gone wrong, and resolve the situation. If you had not ordered a sample, Meraki Ceramics cannot be held responsible for any discrepancy from the images on the website, and how they appear on your screen.

What are the payment terms?

We require 50% deposit payment upfront to process the order; this can involve manufacture if the full amount of tiles are not in stock. Once the tiles are packaged and ready to ship, the final installment of 50% is required before shipping. The 50% deposit is non-refundable in any circumstance.