Tile demolition Services in Memphis, Tennessee
Tile demolition requires specialized equipment and expertise to remove ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone materials without damaging the underlying substrate. EvoNorth Junk Remova brings professional-grade tile removal services to Memphis homeowners and business owners needing bathroom renovations, kitchen upgrades, or complete flooring replacements. We operate throughout Shelby County including Bartlett, Lakeland, and Arlington, managing tile removal projects for both small half-bath updates and large commercial kitchen overhauls. Our crew removes tile systematically, then hauls all broken tile, grout dust, and adhesive material in a single trip.
Our tile demolition process begins with a site assessment to identify tile type, adhesive method, and substrate condition, typically completed within 24 hours of your call. We remove tiles methodically using pneumatic chisels and hand tools to minimize dust and vibration affecting adjacent areas. All debris gets sorted for recycling where possible, then loaded into our truck and hauled to proper disposal facilities. Final cleanup includes sweeping and vacuuming to remove all grout dust and tile fragments, leaving a clean surface ready for new installation or finishing work.
What Is Included
When you hire EvoNorth Junk Remova for tile demolition, here is exactly what you get:
- Complete removal of ceramic, porcelain, or natural stone tile from walls or floors
- Adhesive and grout removal down to clean substrate using proper techniques
- Full debris sorting, loading, and hauling to certified disposal facilities
- Dust control measures including HEPA vacuuming and containment where needed
- Substrate inspection and documentation for flooring condition assessment
- Final cleanup and sweeping of all tile fragments and grout powder
- Proper disposal of all materials compliant with Memphis and Shelby County regulations
Signs You Need Tile demolition
- Cracked, chipped, or broken tiles in bathrooms or kitchens needing replacement
- Loose tiles that are separating from walls or floors due to failed adhesive
- Water damage visible beneath or around tile indicating substrate deterioration
- Grout lines deteriorating or missing between tiles causing instability
- Outdated tile style from previous decades needing renovation for current design
- Mold or mildew growth appearing under or around tile edges in wet areas
- Uneven or sunken tile surfaces creating trip hazards or water pooling
- Planning a bathroom or kitchen remodel requiring complete tile removal
Our Tile demolition Process
Initial Assessment and Quote
We evaluate tile type, size of removal area in square footage, adhesive type, and substrate condition. Most Memphis-area assessments complete within 24 hours, with quotes provided same-day.
Containment and Dust Control Setup
Our crew establishes work zones with plastic sheeting and HEPA filtration to contain grout dust and tile fragments, protecting adjacent rooms and air quality.
Systematic Tile Removal
Using pneumatic chisels and hand tools, we remove tiles row-by-row over 4-8 hours depending on square footage, carefully separating material for recycling.
Substrate Cleaning and Inspection
All adhesive residue and grout gets removed, then subflooring or wall substrate inspected for damage. This phase typically takes 2-4 hours for standard bathroom tiles.
Debris Sorting and Hauling
Broken tile, adhesive chunks, and grout are loaded into our truck and transported to Shelby County disposal facilities or recycling centers same-day.
Final Cleanup and Project Completion
HEPA vacuuming removes all dust and small fragments, leaving clean surfaces ready for new tile installation or other finishing work within 1-2 hours.
Types of Tile demolition We Handle
- Ceramic tile demolition from bathrooms, kitchens, and entryways
- Porcelain tile removal from high-traffic commercial and residential spaces
- Natural stone tile (marble, slate, travertine) extraction with specialized handling
- Shower wall tile removal with waterproofing membrane assessment
- Kitchen backsplash tile demolition with cabinet protection
- Floor tile removal from large open spaces and multi-room projects
- Glass tile and mosaic tile removal requiring precision and care
Why Memphis Homeowners Choose EvoNorth Junk Remova
EvoNorth Junk Remova stands apart in Memphis because we combine fast turnaround (1-3 days) with substrate protection that prevents costly repair work after demolition. Unlike general junk removal companies, we specialize in demolition with proper dust control, professional-grade equipment, and crews trained specifically in tile removal techniques. We serve all Memphis neighborhoods from Cordova and Collierville to Downtown and Midtown, managing both single-bathroom updates and 5000-square-foot commercial kitchen removals with equal expertise and attention to detail.


