Taking Wall Panel Off

Wait the allotted time for the product to soften the adhesive.

Taking wall panel off.

It can take a few minutes to a few hours. How to remove wood panels from wall studs. Place panels in a pile away from the project or dispose of them in your dumpster. Remove the panel from the wall after all nails are out.

Repeat until all panels have been removed. Most likely they will still be in the wall. Step 4 depending on the way it was fastened the nails or staples might be in the wall strip. Take care not to damage it if you plan to reuse it with new panels or over a new paint job.

Removing wood paneling is not a particularly difficult job in and of itself. Remove the adhesive with a scraper taking care not to gouge the wall surface. Step 2 pry from one side of the room. Remove nails with pliers as they come loose.

Starting from one corner of the room carefully work the flat end of your pry bar under the first wood panel. Use a paint brush or roller to thickly spread a citrus based or soy based adhesive remover over the adhesive on the wall. Step 3 carefully remove the wall strip. Removing the paneling and not damaging it or removing the paneling and replacing it with.

Pry back the panel using your pry bar and hammer. Wall panels are often constructed of metal or wood and are covered with textured fabrics materials or wallpapers. There are a few ways you can remove them.