Garage Roof Frame Supporting Shelving

We designed this 4 x 6 ft.

Garage roof frame supporting shelving.

The shelf frame is assembled with rigid tie rtc2z corner connectors and secured to the garage wall through the back of the shelf. Simply cut your wood to size assemble the frame install the shelves screw the whole thing onto the wall and install cleats if you re using sliding bins. Is a safe estimate. It s best to save the shelf for deep storage using labeled bins with lids because you ll need a stepladder to reach stuff.

Span and a 2 6 floor frame that s designed to support the extra weight. The husky ceiling mounted storage unit is sure to enhance any garage space. This is where a high pitched roof is necessary. A great deal depends on the pitch of the roof.

However you can adjust the shelf height and put them anywhere. So if your ceiling is unfinished you have some excess carrying capacity up there. That means you could lay a 2 x 4 ft. That ends today with these garage storage shelves.

The height is adjustable making it incredibly versatile and a guaranteed perfect fit. Wide for a truss with a 24 ft. Attic trusses are pricey but they add tons of space. You may need a helping hand with this step.

When all of the shelves are in place secure them on the front and back with a few 1 1 4 screws. The shelf is assembled with rigid tie rtr connectors supporting the front of the shelf to the ceiling. The other is just used to support the trusses. The only limitation is weight.

Garage cabinet systems have similar dimensions to those in kitchens. Are you sick and tired of your garage being cluttered up and having no room to park your cars or walk. The easiest way to install the shelves is to raise them vertically along the back wall and then pull the bottom edge away from the wall once it will clear the floating 2x2 shelf support. The horizontal bottom chords of most garage trusses are designed to carry the weight of drywall and insulation.

Of stuff on it. On top of the vertical supports install a 20 gauge rigid tie connector and secure with sd8 screws. Once again a 2 by 4 inch piece of lumber is placed between the trusses and parallel to the ceiling joists. You can buy base units that are 24 inches 61 centimeters deep but some come in depths of 12 or 18 inches 30 or 45 centimeters as well.

The strong durable steel contains a black scratch resistant finish. This creates a whole lof shelving only half of this amount of material would be needed if you have a small garage. A higher pitched roof would be better for extra living space than a lower pitched roof. Storage trusses have a wide open area in the center about 12 ft.

If you need more storage space in your garage storage trusses are a no brainer. Husky shelving is easy to assemble and includes all necessary hardware and instructions. Shelf to hold about 160 lbs a load that typical ceiling framing can safely support.