Our solution, which we recommend, is to use toggle bolts to attach the grab bars. Toggle bolts have wings that open inside a hollow wall. They are commonly used to hang heavy objects on drywall ...

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One is a toggle bolt. These bolts have spring-loaded wings that open up after the bolt is pushed through the wall. When you tighten the bolt, the wing tightens up against the wall. Just be sure ...

molly bolts, and toggle bolts. As a general guideline, expansion anchors are for the lightest objects, molly bolts are for light-to-moderately heavy objects, and toggle bolts can support the most ...

These are my go-to drywall anchors for hanging televisions, heavy mirrors and large artwork, with weight capacities of 200 to 300 lbs. in 1/2-in. drywall. Traditional toggle bolts consists of a ...

Ordinary nylon expansion anchors, I’m told, would not be strong enough to hold the weight and could pull out of wall. I tried metal toggle bolts, but when the folded wings are pushed into the ...

If the bit enters a hollow area of a block, use a toggle bolt or Molly bolt as the fastener for the strips at that point. This type of bolt has a winged end that opens and grips the inside surface ...

It was attached using drywall anchors but it was pulling out of the wall so we brought over some toggle bolts and made it almost strong enough to hang on! Each toggle bolt that we used can support ...