The cables will be attached just inside the plastic housing and you can loosen them with the 7 16 wrench or an adjustable wrench.
How to remove old wire pole from roof.
Do not brush up the roof as you might break the bond between shingle layers.
Never touch a wire on a pole you do not own.
Call the utility they will be able to identify who the owner is.
Scrape off large areas of rust with the wire brush.
The wire brush may scratch the metal but since you will have to paint and re galvanize it anyway this is ok.
Find them in the paint department at any home center.
Carefully cut any cable ties and gently pull the wire back away from the dish.
Here s how i removed snow from my roof with a rope.
If you want to remove rust from metal marred not only by corrosion but also a great deal of flaking paint there s really no substitute for good old fashioned.
Moss is quite easy to remove from a roof.
A safe way to get rid of all those old cable and phone wires.
How to remove moss from roof.
Even if it is a old cable tv line don t mess with it some cable feeders have 120v on the lines for their amplifiers but this usually stops prior to branching to your house but can take out there system if shorted.
Roofers don t need to worry about damaging the roof upon removal which is otherwise a major concern for dish removal projects.
You just need to get a rope over your roof.
Electric drill with wire wheel.
If wires are coming in off a pole the very top wires are pepco.
Now let s see what we can pull in from 45.
They re harsh chemicals that give off some pretty intense fumes so suit up with rubber gloves goggles and a respirator.
Using some components left over from a former satellite install made converting to an off air antenna rather easy.
You can also tie two ropes to a swivel and pull the swivel to.
Use a standard bristle scrub brush on a pole and push the brush down the roof to tear the moss s shallow root system from the shingles.
Use firm pressure and a back and forth motion to remove rust from the metal.