Mounting Shelf On Concrete Wall

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Mounting shelf on concrete wall.

Masonry and concrete anchor types are considered light duty medium duty or heavy duty based on how much weight they can support. W x 9 in. Exclusive husky 36 in. 0 625 in h x 15 75 in d thermally fused laminate shelf board.

Hold the shelf brackets parallel to each other on the concrete wall in the desired location for the shelf. For pricing and availability. What i do when i m drilling into cement or brick is i have the vacuum hose right next to the drill bit. Attaching a shelf to a concrete wall is a great way to create space to store things in your home.

D steel garage wall shelf model g3600as us view the steel garage cabinet collection 59 99 59 99. Place a shelf bracket on the wall in the desired position. Look at where the mounting holes in the bracket line up. Place a level across the top of the brackets and adjust the brackets so the shelf will be level.

Concrete anchors types vary and include concrete screws hammer set anchors lag shields lead screw anchors plastic wall plugs anchor bolts and more. Style selections 23 6 in l x 1 5 in h x 8 in d particle board floating shelf. Cheap easy way to secure into masonry. If they are near a mortar line or seam in the concrete move the bracket slightly.

Keep in mind when you are hanging shelves on a concrete wall you re going to have to drill into the cement and that is going to create a lot of dust. Attaching a shelf to a concrete wall is one of the best options. Mark your first bracket and then mark the others in a line using the level. Hold a mounting bracket against the wall so that the top is even with the shelf line at the point you marked for a bracket.

Hold the bracket in a plumb position put down the level pick up a pencil and make a mark at the center of each of the bracket s screw holes. Have a vacuum or better yet a shop vac nearby to suck up all that cement or brick dust. Installing shelf on cinder block wall. Ventilated wire shelf model 1395 21 98 21.

Just a drill and a piece of wood will. If not place a small pencil mark at the spot the mounting hole meets the wall. H x 9 in. Use the level to plumb the bracket.

Hold a level in a vertical position and press the level against the side of the shelf bracket. I am showing a cheap trick when you don t want to spend the money on expensive dowels or specialized mounting devices. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. You will now have to drill a hole in the wall.