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fallout 4 settlement

Fallout 4: How to Scrap Settlement Houses and Furniture

One man's trash will be your resource.
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Building up your settlements the way you want to in Fallout 4 is an incredibly rewarding part of the game. The simplicity of being able to build your wildest creations however, can only be made a reality with clear space, and plenty of resources. Here’s how to scrap those unwanted buildings and furniture at your settlements.

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First things first, head to one of your settlements and go to your workbench. Select the crafting option to open up the various options for items you can create. In this mode, you should notice that a lot of items and some damaged buildings in your settlement are now being highlighted in an orange glow.

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When you’re hovering over the item you want to scrap, simply hit the scrap button which is square on PS4, and X on Xbox One. Once you’ve done this simply confirm that you want to scrap the building or the piece of furniture and bingo, your settlement is now without that nuisance ruined building or piece of furniture just in the way.

Have you been spending a lot of time with Fallout 4’s settlements? What does your settlement creation look like? Let us know in the comments below.


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Chris Jecks
Chris Jecks has been covering the games industry for over eight years. He typically covers new releases, FIFA, Fortnite, any good shooters, and loves nothing more than a good Pro Clubs session with the lads. Chris has a History degree from the University of Central Lancashire. He spends his days eagerly awaiting the release of BioShock 4.