Removing Tiles From Bathroom
For removing tiles there are two tools youll need.
Removing tiles from bathroom. Use your best judgement. That said this method is slow and often causes some damage to the substrate. A fairly thin chisel and a hammer.
Remove the tiles without removing the substrate. I hope you will follow me through the process to makeover a bathroom using my. Then use a utility knife or rotary grinder to scrape away the grout until the spacer lugs between the tiles are visible.
Removing tiles is a job that you can do yourself with a few hand tools. Work slowly and at about a 45 degree angle. This video from bunnings warehouse will show you how to lift up the tiles and scrape the glue off the subflooring.
Cut away the grout surrounding the tile or tiles that you want to remove. To remove wall tiles start by heating up the grout between the tiles with a blow dryer so its easier to remove. So in this video i will show you the part 1 where i removed the bathroom tiles.
When you believe you have removed or cut away most of the grout stop and examine your work. Be careful to cut away only the grout and not into the wall. Bathroom tile is installed to last applied to the wall with adhesive and topped by grout between the tiles to keep them in place and seal out moisture.
If the material beneath the tiles is in good condition you can save yourself some money and leave it intact. Next use a chisel and hammer to pry the tiles off of the wall. Removing floor tiles is a basic renovation job that anyone can do.