Repeat with remaining furring strips to secure the pegboard to the wall.
Pegboard installation on concrete wall.
Screw the pegboard in at regular intervals such as six inches apart in a horizontal line.
Replace the board and insert screws through the board into the anchors.
Use some cobra parawedge concrete anchors or equivalent to fasten a couple 2x4 s where you want to put the pegboard then screw the pegboard to the boards.
Mount the pegboard to the wall studs or furring strips using lathe screws image 1.
Pegboard is a staple in garages and workshops everywhere but how do you mount it on a concrete wall.
Take down the board and insert masonry wall anchors into the holes.
And screw the 1 x 2 x 5 boards into the floor joists right up against the cement block wall.
Normal drywall or wood screws will work however the large washer head of lathe screws will help prevent tear through when mounting heavy items.
I can t believe i m the only one who wants to hang a pegboard without drilling into cinder block.
Then remove the screws and set them aside.
So i had to come up with my own way.
Drill holes through the board and into the cinder blocks at 1 foot intervals.
Just be sure to use enough anchors to rate 4x s the weight of your tools as an industry standard.
Keep in mind that my basement is unfinished so the ceiling of the basement is the floor joists.
If you re installing an expanse of pegboard screw in one panel at a.
Set the pegboard aside and insert drywall anchors in the holes.
Using a level to ensure a 90 degree angle hold the pegboard in place on the wall you may need a friend to assist.
Pegboard into concrete wall control pegboard panels can be installed into concrete or on a concrete block wall although we do not provide mounting hardware for concrete installations.
Tighten the screws snug but don t over drive and break the pegboard.
We ll show you how.
Place a level on the top edge of the board to ensure it s level.
First of all you have to place the board against the concrete wall at the place where you want to hang your pegboard.
Take a level and place it on the top of the board in order to make sure that it is straight.
Screw the pegboard into the furring strips using 3 4 inch screws with washers.
Drive screws through pegboard and furring strips at all four corners aligned with the studs to leave marks for pilot holes.