Hanging Pegboard On Wall

We used 1x2s to make a frame on the top bottom and sides for mounting the pegboard.

Hanging pegboard on wall.

How to hang pegboard pegboard needs a frame to be sturdy. Once it was dry we flipped each piece over and added a 1 2 frame around the edge of the pegboard on 3 sides. Mounting the pegboard 1. Use a stud finder to mark off your wall studs.

You want the board to stick out of the wall to leave space for hooks. Now with the help of wood screws attach the pegboard on the wall. 2 cut 1 2 furring strips cut 1 2 furring strips to make a frame that is attached to the back side of the pegboard. Attach pegboard using shorter wood screws this time i used 1 1 4 attach the pegboard to the 1 3 s.

Hold them horizontally across the wall and place a level on top. After hanging the second board repeat the same procedure to place the third board. Ask a friend to help you install the furring strips. Using a jigsaw circular saw or table saw trim the board to the dimensions desired then screw.

Use a stud finder or other means to locate the studs behind the drywall. Pegboard typically comes in 4 x 8 sheets so you might very well need to cut yours down to size. Hanging the support boards gives you a solid surface to attach the pegboard and also allows for some dead space behind it. Instructions 1 cut pegboard panel cut your pegboard panel to size if you are not installing a full sheet most building centers sell.

Use a pencil to leave visible alignment marks. Then take the pegboard and place it on the concrete wall. Drive screws through pegboard and furring strips at all four. If you can t find the studs and you are hanging the pegboard on.

Using a level to ensure a 90 degree angle hold the pegboard in place on the wall you may need a friend to assist.