How To Regrout A Shower Wall

Regrouting is a two step process by which you first remove the hardened old grout from the seams or joints between tiles with an oscillating tool ideally and some manual scraping.

How to regrout a shower wall. Take a small amount of grout and press it onto the surface of the tiles with a trowel. Only apply grout to one small wall at a time. Vacuum up any dust or debris left after the grinding process.

Do this until all the joints are grouted. How to regrout a shower floor 1. Remove the old grout.

For larger walls you may have to apply the grout to only one half of a wall at a time. Using a grout float push the grout diagonally across and into the vacant joints. You do not want the grout to dry hard before you clean it with a sponge.

Remove the excess. After you have applied the grout to one section of the shower then wipe the tiles clean with a sponge. Use a grout spreader to spread it use long upward diagonal strokes and work it into the joints between the tiles.

Also buy a latex additive to mix into the new grout to make it more durable. The grout in between the tiles needs to be removed at least half the thickness of a tile using. Looking for helpful repair and maintain inspiration during lockdown.

Take a chunk of your current grout to a home center or tile shop to find a match. Then you mix up some new grout and apply it to the tile with a grout float and clean it up with a sponge. Link www howtotile us premium tiling installation information in this teaching video dave blake tile setter that is license tile contractor here is the link.