Tool To Remove Marble Tile

Just a quick video on how i removed a marble threshold.

Tool to remove marble tile.

Once you have the marble cracked and shattered in several places you can start to remove large pieces from the floor. Work the chisel between the tiles and the concrete hammering them up with a 2 lb. Masonry chisel and a 2 lb. An ordinary grout saw typically does not work for wall tiles because of lug spacers that connect adjacent tiles underneath.

Use a 3 4 or 1 in. Unfortunately it had to be removed due to new flooring butting against the threshold. Score the grout lines between the marble tiles using a grout scoring tool or chisel. Strike the face of stubborn tiles to break them up for easier removal.

Start at a broken tile or between tiles where the grout has loosened. Use a ball peen or masonry hammer and cold chisel to tap the pieces free. This method takes a while but comes with a low risk of damaging the surrounding tiles. In some cases the only way to tear out the ceramic tile is with heavy equipment such as a jackhammer or air chisel.

If using a chisel place the chisel at a slight angle atop the grout and use the hammer to tap on the chisel as. Always wear safety glasses when removing ceramic tile. Work the chisel under the tiles forcing them loose.