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Assess Damage and Remove Old Corner Metal

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How To Fix A Bent Corner On A Wall. DIY DRYWALL REPAIRS.

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What happens here

The first step involves assessing the damage to the corner metal, which has been bent from an impact. The existing damaged section of the corner metal is cut out using a hacksaw. The video demonstrates a piece that was already cut out and severely bent, indicating it's beyond simple repair and needs replacement. The old metal piece is then fully removed from the wall.

Goal: Remove the damaged section of the corner metal

Tools and materials

  • Damaged Square Corner Metal — The part being removed and replaced
  • Hacksaw Standard — Cutting the damaged corner metal

What they say

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gone to do to repair this. So, here's a look. We actually took the corn metal. We just took a hacksaw right here. Just a standard hacksaw. Just cut right here and cut this piece of corn metal. We just ripped it right out. And this is what it actually looks like. It's all bent up from the car hitting it, smashed it, and there's no way to actually repair it except by taking out the metal and replacing it with a new piece. We didn't want to replace it all the way to the ceiling. We just wanted to cut it out with a hacksaw right there, pull that piece out, and put another piece in. So, here's the corner metal right

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