Wednesday, December 27, 2006

how to gut a house. An illustrated guide.

An almost step by step, but slightly out of order instruction to gutting houses.


PREPARE
-wear N95 respirator, goggles, heavy duty gloves, hardhat,
steeltoed and reinforced or thick soled work boots, long sleeves, jeans

TO DO LIST
- Remove furniture, objects, debris
- Remove carpet or flooring
- remove drywall
- remove wood paneling (if applicable)
- remove insulation
- tidy up

OTHER STUFF
- treat wood or framework with anti-mold chemicals
(this is more of the rebuilding prep work now)

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