Hardware Removal
Interior Level 1 • 13m
Before painting, staining or enameling—all hardware is typically removed, or protected, according to your scope of work. In this video, we’ll cover the proper techniques in order to avoid lost or damaged parts.
Removing hardware requires following a sequence, labeling and then reinstalling. Everything must go back to its original place in order to reduce confusion...at the job site. After all, the person who removed the hardware may not be the same person who replaces the hardware. This means planning, labeling and thinking ahead. Let’s take a look…
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