How To Attach Things To Concrete Walls

Line up your fixture or whatever you want to attach to the concrete.

How to attach things to concrete walls.

For attaching something relatively light to concrete it s hard to beat the speed and ease of hammer set anchors. At the end of the year the glue pulls off easily from the wall and does not do any damage. Brick clips that grip onto the brick will secure items onto a brick wall. Remove the paper lining on the back of the hook line it up straight and press the hook firmly onto the wall.

Using concrete screws is the fastest method for attaching furring strips windows and doors conduit clamps and electrical boxes. I am showing a cheap trick when you don t want to spend the money on expensive dowels or specialized mounting devices. Line up the hole that you drilled into the concrete with the hole in the fixture. Attach the stiff part of the hook and loop tape combo to the side you already attached to the item you will hang on the wall the hooks portion affixing to the loops portion.

Press the adhesive side of the hook to the wall for 30 seconds. Just a drill and a piece of wood will. Peel the exposed protective backing off the stiff portion of the hook and loop tape. Hold for 30 seconds and release.

Each anchor consists of an unthreaded pin set into a metal sleeve. Hammer in brick hooks that advertise no drilling can be hammered into the bricks. Drill the special size pilot hole see package for exact bit size and drive the concrete screw s super hard large profile threads into the concrete with a power screwdriver. The hole in your fixture must be the same diameter of the anchor that you re bolting into the concrete.

Place the fixture over the concrete and line up the holes. Double sided tape can be used to hold items on a brick wall.