Turn the screws counterclockwise with a screwdriver and pull the light switch cover off of the wall. How to remove a switch box from a wall duration.
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Go to the main fuse box for the home and turn off all the power to the room you are removing the switch box from. The new fan is operated by a wireless remote. All about walls. Is it even possible to remove the box since the electrical outlet box was attached prior to installing the drywall. How to remove a switch box from a wall duration. How to remove a switch box from a wall duration.
Make the hole dimensions 2 or more inches bigger than the box so you can access the nails holding the box to the wall. Removing a damaged electrical outlet box duration.