To remove an existing tile, use a nail set to mark the surface then drill holes through the tile using carbide tipped masonry bit. Finally, chisel away the title with a cold chisel and remove any loose mortar.
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September 5th, 2008 at 11:42 pm
is there any reason I should not use a nail gun to put down the backer board for my ceramic tile?