On top of the vertical supports install a 20 gauge rigid tie connector and secure with sd8 screws.
Build garage shelves from ceiling.
Use 3 1 4 in 8 3 cm screws in the middle of the board every 18 inches 46 cm to secure the shelf to wall.
Use a stud finder to mark where the line crosses joists in the ceiling.
The shelf frame is assembled with rigid tie rtc2z corner connectors and secured to the garage wall through the back of the shelf.
If the joists run parallel to the cleat you have two choices.
Built from 2x4s the frame and shelf supports come together easily with self tapping screws and wood glue.
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The shelf is assembled with rigid tie rtr connectors supporting the front of the shelf to the ceiling.
Hold the shelf frame so the bottom is level with the ends of the boards hanging from the ceiling.
This project assumes that the ceiling joists in your garage run perpendicular to the ceiling cleat.
Most garage spaces contain a lot of unused space along the top edges of the walls.
Screw one side of the shelf to your garage wall.
You can adjust the width of the storage unit to the nearest joist.
After threading the boards for the shelves through the frame secure the project to the.
Have a partner help you lift and support the board while you secure it to the wall.
High garage storage shelves.
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