Re: [BlindHandyMan] ladder hooks

2010-04-09 Thread Spiro
I used large molly's to affix 12 inch wide 14 inch high shelf braces to cinder block and have about 80 lbs of long boards on them. Almost anything said to hold the weight should work. Be glad it's not loft storage. On Thu, 8 Apr 2010, Dan Rossi wrote: Get a couple of hooks and just use

[BlindHandyMan] ladder hooks

2010-04-08 Thread Lenny McHugh
Is there anyway, preferably an easy way, to hang a ladder on a block wall? Tomorrow I am picking up a used 8 foot step ladder. A guy purchased two for a one time project and is selling them for half price. I have had this home for 36 years and at least once a year thought that I should have an 8

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ladder hooks

2010-04-08 Thread RJ
Get a cement anchor and put a hook on the block wall. - Original Message - From: Lenny McHugh lmch...@verizon.net To: handyman-blind blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 11:23 Subject: [BlindHandyMan] ladder hooks Is there anyway, preferably an easy way, to hang

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ladder hooks

2010-04-08 Thread Dan Rossi
Get a couple of hooks and just use some big TapCon screws to fasten them to the wall. Make sure you drill into the brick or block and not the mortar joints. You'll need a hammer drill, but the TapCons should come with the proper sized masonry bit. You should be able to find large Aluminum

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ladder hooks

2010-04-08 Thread Brice Mijares
Just remember, storing it outside can aid a thief with easier access into your home through a window. - Original Message - From: Lenny McHugh lmch...@verizon.net To: handyman-blind blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 8:23 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] ladder hooks