Place a wall anchor in the hole you ve drilled then your hook or nail.
How to mount shelves on brick wall.
How to put up shelves on a brick wall 1.
Use anchors with a sleeve to support heavier objects.
Choose your bookshelf support brackets based on the shelves you plan to install.
A hole of 2 1 2 inches or less is usually enough according to russo.
Remove the bracket from the wall and use a level to check that the fastener locations you marked are even and level.
Insert the sleeve into the hole you ve drilled then screw in the sleeve screw.
Use a hammer drill with a 1 4 inch mason bit or an electric drill with the same bit to drill out the holes.
Mounting heavy shelves to brick wall.
I ve drilled into my masonry wall with a 60mm deep with a masonry bit and installed the shelves.
To support lighter weights on your shelves use masonry nails.
Place a pencil mark where each shelf will.
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Have a vacuum or better yet a shop vac nearby to suck up all that cement or brick dust.
Next either hang your picture or repeat the drilling process for shelves or other larger items.
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I ve an aluminium shelf that s 150cm wide it came with 8 of these 10x50 plastic plugs and 6x60 universal screws.
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.
Hold each bracket on the wall where.
Next attach a masonry bit to the drill and begin to bore a hole.
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Measure out the rough height at which you plan to install each shelf.