Using concrete screws is fast and easy—you just drill a hole and screw them in the same as a wood screw. They work great for ...

How to measure spacing: Concrete fasteners should not be set closer than 10-anchor diameters from each other. Why: Mechanical type concrete anchors exert outward pressure against the wall of the ...

Bob Carlisle has been president of Concrete Fastening Systems, Inc. for 29 years, and has been involved in the concrete anchor business since 1981. Latest in Concrete Anchoring Sponsored Content ...

While other systems employ multi-part anchors, or use epoxy that needs time to cure, all you have to do with a Tapcon is drill a hole and screw in the anchor. For anchoring to concrete, brick, and ...

We suggest using hexhead concrete screws, which are sturdy enough for this type of application and are easy to install. They don't require the use of additional plastic or metal anchors, ...

Have you ever wondered why a nail works so well in wood? It’s not the nail that’s doing all the work-it’s the wood. Because wood is resilient, it grips the nail, not the other way… ...

Concrete fasteners, once set, are not designed to be removed from concrete, brick or block without damaging the base material into which they have been set. If pulled on hard enough, the base ...

While maintaining their original design concepts, anchors have evolved over the decades to offer improved safety and upgraded support for conservation concerns. The original lead anchors utilized ...

Concrete fasteners, once set, are not designed to be removed from concrete, brick or block without damaging the base material into which they have been set. If pulled on hard enough, the base material ...