Set the cabinet in place.
How to anchor cabinets to brick wall.
Measure up from the floor and mark the wall at the bottom height where the cabinet will be located.
How to attach cabinets to brick walls step 1.
This will help seat the anchor.
Locate where you want to attach the cabinets.
The quakehold 2830 7 inch steel furniture cable works by overlapping two brackets one on the wall one on the furniture and securing them with a through cable.
How to attach cabinets to brick walls 1.
You secure the cable with two.
The bit should be slightly smaller in diameter than the anchor.
Drill four holes in the cabinet 1 inch from each corner diagonally.
Set up a power drill or cordless drill with a 3 16 inch drill bit.
Now raise the cabinet to its exact placement location and take one of your screws and a hammer and mark the masonry with the tip of the screw and a few hammer blows through your screw clearance holes.
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.
Measure and mark the inside face of the ledger or the upper portion of the cabinet back for anchor screws.
Make sure area is free of clutter so it is easier to work in.
Drill into the brick using a masonry drill bit that corresponds to the size of wall anchor you have.
Then drill a clearance hole for the screw at each location.