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Weatherstrip Removal

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Steps Painting Your House. Prime RIGHT, Painting A House

What happens here

The presenter demonstrates removing the weatherstrips from a door jamb using a 5-in-1 tool. He notes that weatherstrips usually come out easily and emphasizes the importance of removing them to avoid painting them, which looks unprofessional. He struggles with one that is particularly tight, highlighting that damage can occur if not careful.

Goal: Safely remove door jamb weatherstrips

Tools and materials

  • 5-in-1 Tool — Prying out weatherstrips, Safety Gloves Unknown used for Hand protection

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all right so here we are with this door Dan um doesn't need a ton of work but I've seen way worse than this but we're gonna sand it with our P neater and get some of these pealing edges and stuff feather it out and stuff first thing we want to do we don't want to mess up the weather strips and the weather strips come out very easily normally except this time you just pop them out with one simple use for your five-in-one tool these guys are in there really tight but yeah you could damage them you don't want to paint the door I can't tell you how many times do it yourselfers don't pull them out paint them even professional painters don't paint the weather strips not a good idea it doesn't look very professional here's some caulking that's kind of coming out so we can get get that last bow we don't

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