How To Remove Plastic Floor Tiles. Move the heat around the floor in small sections and between the underlayment and the tiles. This also keeps the plastic from peeling.
Remove the plastic being careful not to drop debris into the furnace ducts and deposit it in an asbestos waste disposal bag. The difficult way the wrong was and the easy. Remove the Quarter-Round Trim.
Press the tip of the scraper at a joint in the tiles.
Soak the plastic as much as you can with a soaked rag. Pull each section back to remove the tiles. Remove the Baseboard Trim. Lay New Vinyl Flooring on Top.
