Tile & Marble Floor Installation

Lay tiles, marble, granite, and terrazzo floors for homes and offices. Every completed building in Nigeria needs tiling — a skilled tiler and a helper earns ₦20k–₦80k/day on residential projects.

Monthly Potential

₦3k–₦80k

Difficulty

Beginner Friendly

Capital Needed

₦20,000

Income Period

Per Day

🧠 Skills You'll Need

Construction Skilled Trade Daily Jobs Tile Cutter Notched Trowel Rubber Mallet Spirit Level Mixing Bucket

📍 Works Best In

Lagos Abuja Port Harcourt Nationwide

🚀 How to Get Started

1

Learn tiling from a master tiler apprenticeship (1–3 months) or NABTEB vocational training
2

Buy tools: notched trowel set, tile cutter, rubber mallet, spacers, level (₦20k–₦50k)
3

Start: assist an experienced tiler on 5 jobs to build speed and pattern-laying competence
4

Charge per sqm: plain ceramic ₦1,500–₦2,500/sqm, marble/granite ₦3,000–₦6,000/sqm
5

Scale: build a team of 3–5 tilers to run multiple sites simultaneously — take management cut

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💰 Ways to Fund This

SMEDAN Programmes (free registration, training, grant windows)

₦0–₦3,000,000

Government Fund

Nigerian-owned micro or small business. Free CAC business name registration via the CAC-SMEDAN partnership is a common entry point.

📊 Varies by scheme — many components are free or grant-based; some link to subsidized loans.

🌐 Apply

Cooperative Society Loan

₦5,000–₦500,000

Cooperative

Membership in a registered cooperative society (workplace, community, or trade-based).

📊 Typically the lowest-cost option available — often single-digit or interest-free among trusted members.

⚠️ Informational only — not financial advice. Confirm current terms directly with each provider before applying, and borrow only what you can repay.