Tool To Remove Marble Tile

Score the grout lines between the marble tiles using a grout scoring tool or chisel.

Tool to remove marble tile. Strike the face of stubborn tiles to break them up for easier removal. You can either use a floor scraper from a standing position to pry up large sections of tile or use the flat edge of a masonry chisel to slide up under the side of individual tiles to lift them away. Work the chisel between the tiles and the concrete hammering them up with a 2 lb. Use a ball peen or masonry hammer and cold chisel to tap the pieces free.

Masonry chisel and a 2 lb. Scrape the grout away with a utility knife. If using a chisel place the chisel at a slight angle atop the grout and use the hammer to tap on the chisel as. Just a quick video on how i removed a marble threshold.

Unfortunately it had to be removed due to new flooring butting against the threshold. Work the chisel under the tiles forcing them loose. Start at a broken tile or between tiles where the grout has loosened. 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. Once you have the marble cracked and shattered in several places you can start to remove large pieces from the floor. Always wear safety glasses when removing ceramic tile.