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Breaking down a box spring.
Taking apart a box spring that was too big to fit up the stairs to my bedroom.
Taking apart a box spring that was too big to fit up the stairs to my bedroom.
Without them we wouldn t get the complete comfort and stability our mattresses are designed to provide.
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For more tips including how to break down your box spring read on.
Grab a saw and get ready to break it down.
We are the place for colorado to fully recycle post consumer mattresses and box springs.
Moving a box spring can be difficult especially when navigating the narrow stairways often found in older homes.
It is usually constructed from a sturdy wooden frame with coils on the inside and cloth on the outside.
Most box springs have plastic pieces stapled onto the corners for added protection.
Read on to have a full understanding of the different pieces of the bed what their.
Taking apart a mattress and box spring for recycling purposes.
Now that you ve tackled the mattress it s time to start cutting the box spring.
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When you have the box spring in its desired location lay it face down on the floor and push the middle down to flatten it out again.
Your mattress sits on top of the box spring.
This will take a little extra work but will save you paying a fee for the collection or landfill.
When this occurs don t despair.
A quick visual inspection usually gives you enough clues to decide if it s time to swap out your old bed foundation for a new model.
Remove reinforced corners and the dust cover.
Box springs provide the base for our beds.
You ll notice in the pictures that i cut off the corners of the frame that were jutting out to get past a sticky corner.
How to take apart a box spring in 4 steps.
This is okay since we re reinforcing those sections anyway.
Using a box spring that s in good shape may help you sleep comfortably and it keeps your mattress from breaking down prematurely.
We ve put together a summary of all things related to the box spring to assist you in figuring out what you need for your bed.