DEMOLITION How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these demolition tutorials to learn all about demolition with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Be a demolition derby driver, Demolition a wall with a chipping hammer, and Use a reciprocating saw.

You'll also find several great home & garden tutorials in the Home & Garden category.

How to be a demolition derby driver

Be a demolition derby driver

You can smash cars and entertain hundreds as a demo derby driver! Learn how to skillfully drive in a demolition derby. Filmed at the 2008 ...more

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How to demolition a wall with a chipping hammer

Demolition a wall with a chipping hammer

There are a couple of ways of bring down existing masonry, stone or brick. This construction how to video shows you the proper operation and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to use a reciprocating saw

Use a reciprocating saw

When it comes to demolition indoors and out, a reciprocating saw can make the job easier. Jackie Taylor cuts through the mysteries of a ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Klaus Macht Alles | Comments 0
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How to begin a project and start demolition

Begin a project and start demolition

Starting a project begins with reading architectural plans and this video shows this beginning process. Check out this clip from Bob Vila.

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How to remove and demolish countertop fixtures

Remove and demolish countertop fixtures

Sometimes it comes time to tear down the old and build up the new -- especially in kitchens! People seem to be especially enamored of ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to choose and use demolition tools

Choose and use demolition tools

Master carpenter Norm Abram and general contractor Tom Silva talk about some general demolition tools and when and how to use them. Safety ...more

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How To Break up Concrete

Break up Concrete

Those who have concrete floors, driveways, or sidewalks around their property, may need to break up concrete to repair underground plumbing ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Remove Drywall

Remove Drywall

Removing drywall is necessary when renovating a room, repairing localized damage, or when gutting after a flood. A couple of simple steps ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How to use a sabre saw

Use a sabre saw

The sabre saw (sometimes called a Sawzall) is one of those power tools that cuts just about anything and is a favorite among demolition ...more

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How to install a shower pan

Install a shower pan

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to replace a shower pan. This project requires advanced plumbing skills and demolition ...more

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How to install a radon mitigator with This Old House

Install a radon mitigator with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to install a radon ...more

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How to install a sump pump with This Old House

Install a sump pump with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to install a sump pump. Steps: 1 Set sump basin upside down on basement floor; mark ...more

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How to plan and build the kitchen of your dreams

Plan and build the kitchen of your dreams

Your kitchen is the heart of your home, and is as individual as you are. No matter what your ultimate goal, there are several initial steps ...more

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How to handle explosives in underground mines

Handle explosives in underground mines

Part construction crew, part demolition crew: underground miners deal with both creation and destruction in a typical day. Though explosives ...more

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How To Read Architect's Drawings

Read Architect's Drawings

The first requirement in constructing a building project is to understand architectural drawings (blueprints, or in this article, referred ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How to remove junk and debris

Remove junk and debris

Shows a service that will take away the refuse from their basement, including demolition debris, old appliances, and a heavy stone tub ...more

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Human Powered Ferris Wheel

According to Google's (albeit rough) translation from French to English: "A big wheel in India that does not work with an engine but using human power. Men throw themselves in front of the wheel ...

Make-It-Yourself LEGO Gummies

Turkey day is over, and you have this nice Friday-Saturday-Sunday stretch before it's back the daily grind. Here's a project that inspires both young and old: LeGummies brick shaped gummy candies ...

Geek-Shooting Rubberband Machine Gun

It's the idea that counts. This geeky rubberband machine gun is pretty sweet looking... but I wish it had a little more force. The gun can very quickly shoot (200!) rubberbands, but it just tumbles ...

4 Years in the Making: Insane Papercraft City

Tokyo art student, Wataru Itou, spent four long years crafting his meticulous paper city, entitled "A Castle On the Ocean".  The miniature papercraft city was constructed with ...

Jetman Flys Over Atlantic with DIY Wings - Plummets!

Yves Rossy, AKA Jetman, attempted to fly across the Atantic from Morocco to Spain yesterday. His homemade, jet powered wings "span 8 feet and are powered by four kerosene-fueled jet engines ...

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