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Kitchen Fixture Demolition & Hazardous Discoveries

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Creating Open Concept in 6 Old Abandoned House

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What happens here

Moving to the kitchen area, the worker disconnects the plumbing lines under the sink to prepare for the removal of the old countertops and cabinets. He notes the poor condition and age of the plumbing. After disconnecting the plumbing, he uses a hammer and crowbar to dismantle the lower cabinets, creating piles of debris. Next, the upper cabinets and associated soffit are removed. He critically observes the shoddy construction of the ceiling joists in the kitchen area, noting that they are not properly secured and some ceiling sections are only attached by nails, posing a potential safety hazard. The process also includes the discovery of a black widow spider, emphasizing the importance of caution during demolition.

Goal: Remove kitchen plumbing, cabinets, and address discovered hazards.

Tools and materials

  • Crowbar/Pry Bar — Dismantling cabinets and prying off ceiling sections
  • Hammer — Assisting in demolition of cabinets and ceiling
  • Wrench/Pliers — Disconnecting plumbing lines
  • Old Cabinets — Materials being removed
  • Old Countertops — Materials being removed

What they say

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so this is the first official header that I've actually seen in three different doorways that were built here that did not include one this is the first official one there's not one over here into the g into the attic into the basement sorry tired sorry s like a pig there was n one right here and there's not one that was in the Overflow storage first one is right here rain and insulation good thing he doesn't have asbestos cuz I got to check boy would i' be scared out of my mind right now this wiring system is so funny to me because we have literally just a handful of cables we have the main power that's coming from the garage which is killed we have our 220 for a range and then we literally only have five cables that are powering everything else in this house that means every bedroom Outlet every bathroom outlet every ceiling light there's nothing there so I'm going to take this panel off figure out where to relocated and finally take the section off this is mindboggling how Wild this thing is all right uh after thinking about it I think this is above my pay grade I'm going to have an electrician come out move this thing somewhere maybe we'll put it in the basement maybe somewhere else but I really don't want to mess with this and screw anything up and regret in future so let's do the rest of this kitchen we got a bottle of Amaretto who's got the balls to drink this looks like a vintage now so probably disconnect the plumbing first before I start breaking [Music] look how gross and disgusting all these fittings are I mean the fact that they're not leaking through is freaking another miracle but this is way overdue for remember kids don't take no for an [Applause] answer I will say it's nice the only thing nice about these cabinets is this is back when they're all made with plywood which is funny because why would they make plywood cabinets but they wouldn't put OSB on the shoting of the house I don't know I'm not a rocket scientist but nice strong wood cabinets is a nice are they hiding an outlet here before what are they thinking look at out there's a black widow spider that's crazy I've never seen one in person ni strategic enough not today Black Widow not today [Music]

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