How To Mount Something Heavy On A Brick Wall

Certain objects and certain weights require certain supports and fasteners for a secure mount.

How to mount something heavy on a brick wall.

Mounting items to a brick wall requires different tools and equipment than if you wanted to mount something on drywall. Snap the clip sometimes called a. Attaching heavy objects to brick is more difficult than mounting on wood or drywall. How to hang something on brick.

You might find it scary or even impossible to hang something on a brick wall but it can be done. There are only 2 things more terrifying to a homeowner than drilling into brick. I used the following brick clips to mount on the same wall tied the mounting board to the clips and installed the string trellis for the morning glories and moon vines to grow. Hanging something on a wall isn t a one nail and done affair.

As of 2 months later the growth of the vines are thick and have exceeded the height of the mounting board with brick clip mountings. If you need to hang heavy objects or ensure the object is secure on the wall use screw in anchor hooks. Because of the density of the brick and the difficulty to repair it if you make a mistake take your time when mounting items on a brick wall. Leah from see jane drill demonstrates how to use a screw and anchor also sometimes called a walldog to attach furniture to a brick wall.

Drilling into drywall and realizing you did a load of laundry during peak hydro hours. If your grout is recessed meaning the bricks poke slightly out over the grout line you can use brick clamps to hang things on the wall. Hanging something on brick shouldn t give you a stress twitch you have two options and both of them are easy.