Prepare Removed Trim for Disposal

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Installing New Window Trim On The Exterior Of A House.

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After removing each piece of old trim, it is important to address any exposed nails for safety. Use a hammer to bend over any nails sticking out of the removed trim pieces. This prevents accidental injury from stepping on or handling the trim later.

Goal: Make removed trim safe for handling and disposal.

Tools and materials

Hammer — Bending over nails

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first. Once I get the trim removed, there's you know, nails in it. I don't want those nails on the ground the piece of trim on the ground nails facing up for somebody to step on. So, I'm [applause] just going to bend those nails over and that makes this piece of trim on the ground safe.

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