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Remove Remaining Mastic and Prep Floor

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got a blank canvas here we see where our plumbing is we have our drain overflow drain um obviously it's going to have to be moved towards the middle here yeah we have the water lines here so we're going to make a little box over this to hide it and all that jazz by the way we have wrecking day merch be the link right here come grab it support the channel look cool up next we got the demoing of the tile here fortunately we've demoed floor tile in this house before and they use mastic which you're supposed to use thinset for flooring but they use the same stuff used for backsplash the fortunate part for us is it comes off way too easy as you can see all the grout lines which these are appropriate grout lines now here this is almost bare clean piece of tile reason why is because they didn't back butter it you're supposed to back butter your tile to cover all these little holes and then that way you have two sides that are getting contact with the thinset or whatever you're using okay so now that we got all the tile removed we got to get rid of this mastic that's there you can rent yourself one of those like helical grinders which i went my flooring video that was like last summer i did i rented it but it's it's a big machine and it's gonna be in the way here it's kind of overkill what you can do is pick up a scraper like this um i think i paid 30 bucks for it use your foot to push everything off and you'll have better chances of getting the heavy stuff [Music] we got the floor scraped we're set on that let's start working on plumbing and rearranging all the stuff here i'm going

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