Dismantle an IKEA Billy Bookcase

For moving an Ikea Billy bookcase, the best is to dismantle it. Indeed, if you don't dismantle it, the screws holding the sides of the bookcase will not hold anymore. The quite sensitive chip wood doesn't like the screws to move.

Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:18 The subject of the day
0:32 A practical, economical and sustainable choice
If the bookcase is dismantled, it will take less volume for the move. Furthermore, dismantling it will give it a longer lifetime which avoids to buy another one and this will also save the resources of the planet !
1:07 The necessary equipment
1:22 The structure of the bookcase
2:04 Remove all mobile elements
3:10 The exhibition shelf...
4:04 that you can build yourself and personalise to your needs
4:24 Place the bookcase on the floor
4:52 Remove the nails from the board in the back
6:21 Remove the thin board of the back
6:56 Turn the bookcase for removing the lateral boards
7:12 Remove the screws holding the side boards
8:27 In case the lateral board had been fixed with screws
9:09 Remove the lateral boards
9:32 Handle the wood butts
10:32 Avoid to pull out the screws for the lateral boards
11:52 The checklist of the different items of the dismantled bookcase
12:17 Final words

Links to the videos quoted
Make shelves with recuperated wood
   • Make shelf boards with recuperated wood  

The exhibition shelf (for free and personalised)
To be published soon

Reassemble a used Billy type bookcase (larger Allen Screws on the side)
   • Démonter une bibliothèque Billy Ikea  

Utiliser une visseuse/perceuse électrique
   • Intro to drilling and screwdriving ma...  

The necessary tools for moving out
To be published soon (not very soon)

The necessary tools for moving in
To be published soon (not very soon)

Fix a suspended chair
To be published soon (not very soon)

The other videos related to Ikea/chipwood furniture
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   • Démonter une bibliothèque Billy Ikea