Removing Porcelain Tile Flooring

Use a hammer and chisel to break the tile from the center and work toward the edges.

Removing porcelain tile flooring.

Strike the face of stubborn tiles to break them up for easier removal. We have been removing porcelain tile for years and are ready to help you. Working with jbl flooring solutions whether you are a business owner looking to remodel your commercial space or a homeowner interested in redecorating and designing our licensed and insured professionals can remove your porcelain tile. Start at a broken tile or between tiles where the grout has loosened.

Work the chisel under the tiles forcing them loose. Use a grout saw to cut all the grout loose around the perimeter of the tile you wish to remove. Ceramic porcelain marble and mosaic tiles for walls and floors can be removed by hand with the aid of a chisel and small 2 lb sledgehammer for instance but this can be a tiring job and doing it this way is time consuming and very hard work. Use a 3 4 or 1 in.

If it s a mortar bed. I m sure there are better ways but this is what worked for me. Remove baseboards or trim work around the room. If this video helped you and you.

Chip the grout along the grout lines step 2. Chisel down through the bed to the tar paper then use a big flatbar or similar demolition tool to pry up chunks of mortar and tile. Remove any appliances or built in furniture like cabinets if possible. It should come up fairly easily.

This is the best way i have found to remove tile flooring. Respirators masks step 1. Work the chisel between the tiles and the concrete hammering them up with a 2 lb. Removing ceramic tiles the easy way using a demolition hammer easy to use and reasonable rental rates make this tool a life saver during light demo work li.

Chip away at the tile step 3. Taking care when removing the trimwork allows it to be reinstalled when a new floor is installed after the tile floor is removed.