Removing Slate Floor Tiles
How to remove a slate floor from concrete step 1.
Removing slate floor tiles. Scrape out the old grout around the broken tile using a carbide tipped. Repeat steps 1 and 2 until you ve removed several tiles. Use the chisel to chip out the rest of the tile place the cold chisel in the grout line at the edge of the tile and start chipping it out.
Photo pebbleart inc. Strike the cold chisel with a. I ve seen people lay other flooring right on top of it.
It doesn t really matter where. If any sealer remains repeat the. Discard scrapings into a metal bucket.
This is a great way to get rid of some of that pent up stress. So when it came to the guest bathroom upstairs for which i despised everything from the layout to the sink to the tile floor i would do anything to not have to remove and replace the tile. Remove all furniture and other items from the slate floor.
Photo pebbleart inc. Broken slate is very sharp and can cause as much damage. How to replace a slate floor tile gather your materials.
Continue removing the tiles using a chisel and mallet. Break up multiple tiles at a time and remove with floor scraper. Chip away at.