How To Regroute Tile Floor

Whatever reason you have for regrouting your shower wall and floor you can do so in six simple steps given the right tools.

How to regroute tile floor.

While regrouting takes a bit of patience it is not at all complicated. It cracks and crumbles compromising the resistance of the floor tile. Regrouting can be done with simple tools and in a few diy steps. Work gradually and patiently scraping the saw back and forth over the grout lines.

When a ceramic tile job begins to look old and dingy before you give in and install new tile you should consider simply removing the grout from the seams and packing them with fresh new grout. Do this by going over the tile with the rubber grout float only this time use it at a sharp angle and move it diagonally across the tile floor in order to scrap the excess grouting material off. Pour a quart to half gallon of grout on the tiles. Spread the material in sweeping arcs pressing it into the joints to fill them completely.

Provided the tiles themselves are in good condition and are still solidly adhered regrouting the tile will make the entire installation look brand new. Using the grout saw to remove the existing grout. Step 1 remove the existing grout. Moving diagonally avoids detaching recently laid grout from the grout joints.

On average it ll cost you about 150 to regrout your bathroom wall. Remove the excess grout from the tile floor once every grout joint has been filled. Tile grout can crumble which can damage your tile and cause an even bigger problem.