How to anchor a freestanding cabinet to drywall in the kitchen.
How to anchor cabinets to concrete wall.
You don t have the security of wall studs for attaching the sides.
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With a concrete insert a malleable metal anchor the cabinet holds to the wall.
The tapcon masonry screws can be purchased with the exact sized drill bit that is needed for pre drilling for the wall anchor.
When you fasten the cabinets to the wall the screw that goes through the cabinet and into the lead anchor will cause the anchor to expand its lead sheath into the surrounding concrete holding it securely to the wall.
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Install the base cabinets one at a time.
Add your doors and you are set.
However without the wood of a stud to bite into and hold the bolts the cabinets could pull right out of the wall.
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The final base cabinet will be installed over the anchor with the outside side wall touching the anchor board.
Islands make installation a little more difficult since you have to secure them to the floor only.
Attach the cabinet to the anchor board using two 2 inch wood screws.
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The way that i personally like to attach cabinets to concrete walls is by using tapcon screws.
Once you have the mounting strips located you have two ways to safely mount your cabinets.
The anchors work great for fastening cupboards to the wall.