Swing the trellis up into position.
Trellis on concrete wall.
Set a 2 by 2 inch strip of pressure treated wood vertically against the wall 2 inches in from each chalk line.
Step 2 stick it clean the wall surface with a brush or a cloth and smear a small bit of sugru on it.
Check it for level with a 4 foot long.
Super phosphate and starter.
Lay the trellis face down in front of the wall supporting it on blocks.
How to attach a trellis to a concrete wall.
Prep your sugru and gather some galvanised wire pliers screw hooks and a toothpick.
The two part trellis can be elongated by adding pairs placed side by side along a wall to create a lush wall of blooms.
A beautiful trellis does not always mean a huge trellis.
Measure the width of the lattice panel or trellis.
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Once the bottom of the trellis is secure you re ready to fasten the top to the wall.
Mounting holes and spacers are provided for each piece.
4 foot x 6 foot wood trellis panels.
Drill through the.
On the wall mark the top outside edges of the trellis and then lay it back down.
Drill three 3 16 inch diameter pilot holes through each end of every trellis panel.
2 inch masonry screws and steel washers.
Use a hammer drill and 3 16 inch diameter masonry bit to bore holes through the.
Hold trellis panel against the concrete wall and about 8 inches off the ground.
You could try to support the trellis with stakes into the soil if you have any or with stakes into concrete poured into flower pots.
How to attach a lattice or a trellis to concrete 1.
Many lattice panels come in 4 foot widths.
Overall height top to bottom.
Mar 12 2014 this old house landscape contractor roger cook shows how to hide and beautify an ugly concrete block retaining wall.
Shopping list for how to attach a trellis to a concrete wall.