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Replace or relocate a wall anchor

Walls & drywall · Wall plug loose
LIKELY CAUSE
Fixing hole enlarged
Success rate
0% success
Successful repairs
0
People tried
0
Repair time
20 min
Difficulty
Medium
Estimated cost
€0
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Fix Score 81
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TOOLS
Required tools
Correct wall anchordrill/driverdetector
PARTS
Parts used
No replacement parts used.
REPAIR GUIDE

Step by step

  1. 1
    Remove the loose fixing
    Remove the loose fixing.
  2. 2
    Identify the wall type and load
    Identify the wall type and load.
  3. 3
    Use a correctly rated anchor in sound material or relocate the fixing
    Use a correctly rated anchor in sound material or relocate the fixing.
  4. 4
    Avoid hidden services
    Avoid hidden services.
  5. 5
    Tighten only to the anchor manufacturer's guidance
    Tighten only to the anchor manufacturer's guidance.
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