The steps to attach timber to concrete using masonry anchors are as follows.
Fixing wood to concrete slab.
Another way that involves less strain and hard work is to glue the plywood to the concrete.
First of all position your timber in place and pre drill if necessary the hole in the timber where you want the concrete anchor to go.
To attach a wood handrail post to concrete.
Using hammer set concrete fasteners.
Use lag bolts or screws to attach the metal post bracket to the concrete.
One way to attach plywood to a concrete surface is to screw it into place with concrete fasteners.
To use it load a special gun nail and a 22 caliber gun shell into the barrel.
After 3 attempts and 5 months to fix numerous creaks in the floor the installer is now claiming.
Press the nose against the workpiece pull the trigger and the shell will drive the fastener directly into the concrete.
We had a h w floor installed by the builder on concrete slab.
The fastest and easiest way to attach most wood parts to concrete is to use a powder actuated gun.
Select concrete screws based on the length of the intended hole.
Mark the location of the holes in a metal post bracket on the concrete.
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This can be a useful option if you are pouring a footing underneath the length of your fence.
Or if you are building a fence adjacent to an existing concrete slab.
Mark where you will drill in.
Plywood is often used as a sub flooring.
Drill holes into the concrete that are the right diameter for lead shields using a masonry bit in a hammer drill.
Align the concrete with the wood block.
Set posts then pour concrete slab or footing.
You can pre set your posts prior to pouring your concrete slab then pour the slab or footing around the posts.
Personally l don t pre drill.
I have my doubts on this and would like to figure out what the expectation for a 5.
The dividers are put in place when the concrete is wet.
It can be installed on top of concrete before hardwood flooring or another type of material is installed.
That s the way h w floors are.