View Single Post
  #29   Report Post  
Posted to alt.home.repair
Bob F Bob F is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 8,803
Default Installing a STRONG shelf on garage wall

WW wrote:
"Daniel Prince" wrote in message
...

wrote:

Snip
Don't use drywall screws, they're brittle and will snap under load.


Can you recommend screws that are as easy to drive as drywall screws
but are not brittle?


Drywall screws are not designed for strength. They are skinny brittle little
thing designed to hole a weak brittle sheet to the wall.