I used large molly's to affix 12 inch wide 14 inch high shelf braces to cinder block and have about 80 lbs of long boards on them. Almost anything said to hold the weight should work. Be glad it's not loft storage.
On Thu, 8 Apr 2010, Dan Rossi wrote: > Get a couple of hooks and just use some big TapCon screws to fasten them > to the wall. Make sure you drill into the brick or block and not the > mortar joints. > > You'll need a hammer drill, but the TapCons should come with the proper > sized masonry bit. > > You should be able to find large Aluminum tubes bent into hooks for this > purpose. I used something like these to hang my tandem bike from the > joists in the basement. Any big box store should have them. > > -- > Blue skies. > Dan Rossi > Carnegie Mellon University. > E-Mail: [email protected] > Tel: (412) 268-9081 >
