Work the chisel under the tiles forcing them loose.
How to remove tile from concrete wall.
Pry each panel off large crowbars or flatbars usually its held together with a metal lath wood in older homes pre 1940s.
Place the blade of the chisel behind the edge of the tile.
Hold the chisel in place.
Work the chisel between the tiles and the concrete hammering them up with a 2 lb.
Masonry chisel and a 2 lb.
How to remove tile from concrete walls in a 1960s home step 1.
In order to install that great new flooring the ceramic tile floor must be removed and the concrete subfloor must be exposed and prepped.
Depending on your helpers back strength i ll cut horizontally at 2 to 3 foot intervals.
Use a wide sharp chisel.
Ceramic tile floor removal can be a bear especially from concrete but diy is possible for the ambitious.
Always wear safety glasses when removing ceramic tile.
Put the chisel along the top edge of the tile trim and hammer down.
These pieces should break off fairly easy.
Strike the face of stubborn tiles to break them up for easier removal.
Use a 3 4 or 1 in.
Ps leave the first row removed laying on the floor.
Watch your toes each piece will be 20 30 lbs.
Use a ball peen or masonry hammer and cold chisel to tap the pieces free.
Before you remove the mesh and mortar of a mud wall you must first deal with the tile.
1chip the grout along the grout lines.