The grout that a tile leaves behind on the floor can be a bit annoying to remove by hand.
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Our example of floor tile removal uses basic hand tools on a ceramic tile floor that was laid over a plywood underlayment.
This uniquely designed floor tile removal tool will easily remove ceramic and porcelain tiles even the most stubborn floor tile doesn t stand a chance against eddy the tile breaker.
In this case your first step is to remove the grout surrounding the tile using a rotary tool a thin chisel or a grout removing tool.
Imagine being able to remove the flooring and reduce your project time in half while maintaining your current income.
Remove ceramic tile from a bed of mortar.
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Although we are using hand tools there are also power tools available to simplify the job.
It should come up fairly easily.
As mentioned earlier many people use a masonry chisel to remove grout.
In some cases the only way to tear out the ceramic tile is with heavy equipment such as a jackhammer or air chisel.
Taking the time to painstakingly chisel out bits of grout can be time consuming and a bit monotonous.
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Standing at 30 inches tall and weighing in at 75 lbs eddy the tile breaker also known as tbe3 is the champion when it comes to large scale floor tile removal.
Chisel down through the bed to the tar paper.
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Grout is one of the most annoying aspects of tile removal.
Use a ball peen or masonry hammer and cold chisel to tap the pieces free.
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Always wear safety glasses when removing ceramic tile.
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Then use a big flatbar or similar demolition tool to pry up chunks of mortar and tile.
The process is largely the same if you have cement board as an underlayment.
In most cases the knife will slide under the tile and by simply lifting the handle up the tile will pop off the wall.
If the tile is stuck to plywood the strategy is a little different.
Removing a single tile from a wall can be trickier.
The dustram equipment system of technically advanced tile removal tools is so efficient it can easily double or triple the amount of ceramic tile removed in a house or business each day week or month.