View Full Version : How do you remove a recessed lighting housing?
kennykenny
Oct 28, 2008, 11:08 AM
Can someone give me some direction on "typically" you remove a "new construction", recessed housing can light? Are they screwed in somehow? Are there clips holding on to the joist on the sides? Etc. Thanks!
aroslinger1
Oct 28, 2008, 11:11 AM
They are nailed or screwde to the bottom of the truss'
On expandable arms
You have to get in the attic
kennykenny
Oct 28, 2008, 11:14 AM
I hae no attic access on this light.
aroslinger1
Oct 28, 2008, 12:15 PM
no attic
turn off pwer disconnect wire
and use hammer or 2X4 and beat it up and out of the way