Run the gout cutter around the tile edges in the grout area.
How to remove thick tile kitchen wall.
To do so make sure all of the tiles are intact and secure.
Carefully use the hammer and putty knife to chisel off the tiles without gouging the drywall.
In order to remove wall tiles you need the following.
10 minutes for each tile.
In some cases the only way to tear out the ceramic tile is with heavy equipment such as a jackhammer or air chisel.
This means that it takes more care to remove a wall tile without damaging the surrounding tiles.
The method used to attach the tiles to the wall affects the way the tiles come off.
Remove the tile and prepare the wall according to the corresponding instructions above or tile over the existing tile.
Score the 1st tile you plan on starting with using the grout cutter.
Always wear safety glasses when removing ceramic tile.
This will further loosen the tile reducing the chances of you damaging the drywall behind it when you start removing the tile from the wall.
Safety gloves eye protection.
The grout that binds the tiles together and to the wall needs to be gently removed.
Use a ball peen or masonry hammer and cold chisel to tap the pieces free.
How to remove a wall tile.
If existing tiles are beyond repair remove the tile and install a piece of wallboard in its place.
Chisel hammer scraper.
A wide blade putty.
Tiles installed with thinset or another tile adhesive often require more work to remove them.
Then make and x motion within the tile with the tile cutter.
Work the grout scraper in a downward motion and work side to side to gently loosen the tile from its hold against the wall.
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Once you have removed the tiles you will see there is an adhesive beneath that is either rock hard or semi soft.
Remove outlet covers and cut the electricity to the area where you will be removing the tiles.
Repair any loose or cracked tiles.