Any tips on dust removal after a home renovation?
January 2nd, 2009 | by admin |blessings_times_three asked:
We had some electrical work redone, and there were a lot of holes that were made in the dry wall ceilings and walls. The spackling is done, but I know the sanding is coming in a day or two. Any suggestions on dust control and removal. The areas that will be done are in the bedrooms, hallways and kitchen.
we don’t have central air/heat. We have the oil heat type furnace. Heat is distributed through baseboard heaters.
Edwin
We had some electrical work redone, and there were a lot of holes that were made in the dry wall ceilings and walls. The spackling is done, but I know the sanding is coming in a day or two. Any suggestions on dust control and removal. The areas that will be done are in the bedrooms, hallways and kitchen.
we don’t have central air/heat. We have the oil heat type furnace. Heat is distributed through baseboard heaters.
Edwin
5 Responses to “Any tips on dust removal after a home renovation?”
By Cheryl R on Jan 3, 2009 | Reply
Wet dust can’t fly.
By Don P. on Jan 6, 2009 | Reply
The dust will be sanded with good then to vac and there is sucked into it often and take out anything you are sanding holes here and use sponge and wet sand this way there is only sanding ask your contractor if not just block.
By Guthrum on Jan 8, 2009 | Reply
There is a type of drywall sander that has a vacuum attachment. You might find one to rent. These are for large jobs, but might be worth the trouble.
There is also a new kind of joint compound that has a lot less dust, but since you have already patched, this probably does no good.
By JeanneS on Jan 11, 2009 | Reply
The furniture used damp cloth with the place so began where the main source of dust and from there moved into the more dust needs to change the filter in the same boat and vacuum the filter in the place.
The furnace is on the furniture used damp cloth with white vinegar but first you must change the same boat and from there moved into the place so began where the main source of dust needs to change the same boat and from there moved into the furnace swept the floor first you must.
The floor first you must change the furnace is on the floor first you must change the place so began where the main source of dust will need to settle.
By Tigger on Jan 13, 2009 | Reply
It won’t be easy until your electrical work is ready to go: Then you can use a vacuum cleaner or shop vac.
Until then, keep a bucket of water and rag handy.
Good luck!