Demo It Right: the Diyer’s Guide to Safe, Strategic and Smart Demo Diy Home Renovation Series Book

Before you build it better, you have to tear it down—without wrecking your home in the process.Demo It Right gives you the tools, techniques, and safety know-how to dismantle everything from cabinets to walls without costly mistakes. Whether you’re gutting a kitchen, removing tile, or opening up a space, this guide shows you how to plan, prep, and execute clean, efficient demolition the smart way.Inside you’ll learn how to:Safely remove drywall, tile, flooring, and cabinetryUse pry bars, reciprocating saws, and hammers without damaging surrounding areasShut off utilities and avoid electrical or plumbing hazardsContain dust and debris to protect the rest of your homeDismantle load-bearing structures with proper supportIdentify materials that require special handling (like asbestos or lead paint)Prep your space for smooth rebuildingWith safety checklists, tool breakdowns, and expert guidance, this book helps you take it apart like a pro—so you can rebuild with confidence.No busted pipes. No injuries. Just demolition done right.