Place a piece of painter s tape on the drill bit to indicate the depth of the concrete anchor the thickness of the metal and an additional 3 8 inch.
Attaching metal siding to concrete blocks.
They can be anchored to brick block or concrete either horizontally or vertically.
In most applications vertical anchoring is easier.
Furring strips are typically 1 x 2 or 1 x 3.
Install a strip of insect netting along the bottom edge of the concrete wall by nailing the netting to the furring strips.
Use concrete screws to attach the boards to the block.
The netting should reach about 1 foot up the wall and overlap the ground slightly to form a barrier between the ground and the concrete.
Attach a concrete drill bit into a hammer drill.
Use a concrete drill bit the size of the concrete anchor.
Furring strips are long thin strips of metal or wood that create a support system for a finished surface in a room.