About Remove Snapped Screw from Wood

How to remove a snapped screw from wood

Screws can often snap or shear when tightening or undoing them in wood, this video shows how to removed the snapped screw and re-plug the holes using dowels to create a quick and permanent repair. Some screws are more prone to shearing or snapping than others, decking screws for example often shear as soon as you attempt to undo them.

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