Mounting Shelf On Concrete Wall

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Mounting shelf on concrete wall.

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. 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. 2 drill a hole.

Attaching a shelf to a concrete wall is one of the best options. 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. Place a level across the top of the brackets and adjust the brackets so the shelf will be level. Place a shelf bracket on the wall in the desired position.

Have a vacuum or better yet a shop vac nearby to suck up all that cement or brick dust. Closetmaid close mesh 72 in. Concrete anchors types vary and include concrete screws hammer set anchors lag shields lead screw anchors plastic wall plugs anchor bolts and more. Hold the shelf brackets parallel to each other on the concrete wall in the desired location for the shelf.

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. Style selections 23 6 in l x 1 5 in h x 8 in d particle board floating shelf. Find wall mounted shelving at lowe s today. Attaching a shelf to a concrete wall is a great way to create space to store things in your home.

0 625 in h x 15 75 in d thermally fused laminate shelf board. If not place a small pencil mark at the spot the mounting hole meets the wall. Cheap easy way to secure into masonry. Just a drill and a piece of wood will.

You will now have to drill a hole in the wall. Many times you wish you had more space to store things in the basement garage or even on the outside of the wall. W x 9 in. For pricing and availability.

Mark your first bracket and then mark the others in a line using the level. Exclusive husky 36 in. H x 9 in. Masonry and concrete anchor types are considered light duty medium duty or heavy duty based on how much weight they can support.

Ventilated wire shelf model 1395 21 98 21. I am showing a cheap trick when you don t want to spend the money on expensive dowels or specialized mounting devices. If they are near a mortar line or seam in the concrete move the bracket slightly. What i do when i m drilling into cement or brick is i have the vacuum hose right next to the drill bit.