Remove Light Fixture and Mask Box
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Masking strategies: windows, doors, and trim
What happens here
For outdoor light fixtures, the presenter advises wearing rubber gloves for safety, even if the power switch is off, as a precaution against electrical shock. He demonstrates unscrewing the two nuts holding a light fixture to the wall, then carefully disconnecting the wire nuts to remove the light. The removed light is placed in a safe location like a garage to prevent damage. The exposed electrical box is then masked off with paper and tape, ensuring the wires and wire nuts are protected from paint.
Goal: Safely remove light fixtures and protect exposed electrical boxes.
Tools and materials
- Masker (Tape & Paper Dispenser)
- Rubber Gloves
- Wrench or Pliers
- Masking Paper
- Painter's Tape
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