Getting new tile flooring in your home or business can be an exciting time for many people, but what is not exciting is removing tile beforehand. There is no way around it, as new tile flooring cannot be installed until the old flooring is removed.
There are a few different ways to go around doing this task, some of which are more dated than others. Today, it is very common that a professional tile removal will be able to get the job done with a tile removal machine. Bayonet Point residents might not be aware of how important a tile removal machine can be, because they have not removed tile flooring by hand.
Traditional methods of removing tile flooring in a building is to use a hammer and chisel to manually break them up, but this is not the case of a professional who has a tile removal machine.
Time Removal Machines Are Faster
One reason why a tile removal machine is important to professionals who remove tile flooring is that it is much faster than the traditional method of removing tile flooring by hand.
Removing tile flooring by hand can be a long process that puts a lot of strain on a person if they are doing tile flooring for a whole house or business. It takes many hours to do a small house or building, but it can take days if there is a lot of square footage to cover.
With the help of a tile removal machine, Bayonet Point professionals can remove the tile flooring of a large area, for the same amount of time that it would take someone to do a room by hand. Keep in mind that the time it will take someone to finish with a tile removal machine depends a lot on the size of the machine, as there are many different types of tile removing machines.
Tile Removal Machines are Safer
It is important for tile removal machines to be used when removing tile flooring because they are a lot safer than removing tile with a hammer and a chisel. Regardless if someone is using a tile removal machine, Bayonet Point professionals should always use safety equipment when removing tile floor. At the least this should include some eye protection and a face mask.
No matter if someone is removing tile flooring by hand or with the help of a tile removal machine, it is going to create a lot of tiny shards of tile that can fly around and hit someone. Additionally, it will also create fine dust particles that can be breathed in, and this is not good.
Tile machines are better than doing tile removal by hand because a person’s face and body are going to be further away from the tiles that are being broken up, but there still is a chance that a broken tile can come back at someone, so taking safety precautions is always recommended.
*Disclaimer: The views expressed here are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent or reflect the views of EMG Floor Removal*