This method is only effective when you are attaching wood to concrete blocks or a concrete black wall.
Rim shot attaching wood to concrete wall.
Tap it in with the mallet so you do not damage the wood trim or the concrete.
If you are willing to make holes in the concrete but do not want to buy the particular drill bit needed then the simplest solution is to get nails for your project.
Countersink the wood enough for the top of the concrete screw to be below the surface of the wood.
You will only need to know how to do so which tools to use and what items you will need.
Pre drill holes into the wood for the concrete screws.
Use a countersink drill bit for this step.
Press the nose against the workpiece pull the trigger and the shell will drive the fastener directly into the concrete.
Each one follows a similar process.
Step 2 apply.
You need to make certain when using mortar nails that your nails are long enough to penetrate through your wood and at least inch into the concrete.
Different methods to attach wood to concrete.
To use it load a special gun nail and a 22 caliber gun shell into the barrel.
Open drill a hole in the concrete and wood then insert the fastener piece and tighten up.
The fastest and easiest way to attach most wood parts to concrete is to use a powder actuated gun.
Use a screwdriver and insert it into the fasteners and turn it to embed the fasteners.
There are many different ways you can adopt to attach a pressure treated piece of wood to concrete.
Take one of the concrete fasteners and insert it through the pilot hole in the trim and make sure it sets into the concrete pilot hole.
Insert the nails and hammer them in place.
Standard nails will not work on concrete but some nails are made specifically for nailing wood to concrete.
The hilti 0 25 caliber red booster 100 pack features the hilti 0 25 caliber red booster 100 pack features heavy loads to help with fastening into steel concrete and hardened concrete.
Step 1 select nails.
Proper installations include the use of fasteners and construction adhesive to secure the strips.