How do I open a washing machine sidekick pedestal when there is a metal floor drain that blocks the pedestal from opening?

Rocky Calabrese asked:

Jan 7, 2025

How do I open a washing machine sidekick pedestal when there is a metal floor drain that blocks the pedestal from opening?

The laundry room is on the second floor. The sidekick feet are extended as high as they go.

Remodeling & renovation, Laundry rooms

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