WebYou're best getting heavy duty fixings from you're local B&Q, Screwfix etc and screws that are compatible with the fixings. RAWLPLUG do an extensive range. As a rule of thumb, if once you have tightened the screws/bolts to the wall with the bracket they will not turn anymore that should be sufficient. Answered 2nd May 2024 Like 5 WebFeb 3, 2024 · As using London Brackets, you’ve only got 3 fixings per bracket and you need 100% firmly fixed If in doubt, upgrade plugs and look at Fischer range, Duopower or SX Range are very good, and longer screws Breeze block can be tricky and quality of red plugs varies dependant on brand
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WebApr 27, 2013 · #1 I need to fix some brackets to a block wall (I'd probably incorrectly call them breeze block) and they need to take a fair amount of weight - two brackets, with two top fixings each (taking most of the strain), two middle fixings (taking a chunk of the strain) and two bottom fixings (probably not taking a lot, due to the leverage). WebNov 5, 2007 · Breeze block or thermalite? For breeze block, sleeve anchors are usually fine. the beauty of them is you drill through the item to fix and into the wall, and then simply push the sleeve anchor through both. No marking up, drilling, setting, then fixing. Thermalite........ Use the resin kits for heavy stuff, or there are some propriatry fixings. onry and mean
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WebYou may on occasion screw and fix the the boards after dot and dab this is called secondary fixing and is not normally needed on brick or block work unless they have been previously painted which may cause the plaster board adhesive from bonding to the wall properly Answered 23rd Sep 2024 Like 2 G r 4 Plastering WebNov 20, 2015 · General DIY Heavy duty fixing into breeze block Carty 18 Nov 2015 C Carty Joined 18 Nov 2015 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Country 18 Nov 2015 #1 Hi … WebOct 3, 2013 · frame fixings - specially designed hex screws that fit directly into stone / bricks / blocks with no need for raw plugs or glues or anything just pre drill and they are … onr wired