How To Install Granite Countertop Support Brackets

Of course the best way to support any countertop overhang is with our heavy duty countertop brackets.

How to install granite countertop support brackets. In this video scott toal and broc siefert of federal brace take us through the installation of the freedom invisible countertop support bracket. Risk damage to your countertops by using a bracket that is not strong enough to support them. The brackets come in 1 4 3 8 and 1 2 thicknesses with. For example if your granite overhangs 12 inches past your 2 x 4 knee wall subtract 2 4 for the desired length of your support bracket in this case an 8 or 10 deep bracket is called for.

How to support a granite countertop overhang. Don ts of countertop supports. The rust proof bracket mounts directly to the inside wall providing a completely open space for chairs and leg room. Mounted on the top and back of your knee pony wall for extra support and affixed with 4 12 wood screws included with the bracket.

Granite countertops are one of the preferred material styles because of the durability of the natural stone. Standard granite brackets the standard hidden granite bracket makes for a fast and easy installation. The spring loaded low profile adjustable bracket provides nonintrusive the spring loaded low profile adjustable bracket provides nonintrusive and virtually invisible support for kitchen countertops including granite quartz marble and other natural stones. And unlike laminate countertops that do not require supports natural stone countertops require some thought and understanding of why and how they will be used.

The size of your granite support legs and brackets will be based on your overhang. This bracket provides excellent support and prevents the countertop from tipping over or cracking when leaned on. Standard plus granite brackets the standard plus hidden granite bracket countertop support makes for a fast and easy installation. Risk damaging your countertops by leaving overhangs greater than 4 inches unsupported.

Their easy installation and heavy weight capacity support any stone countertop overhang. Brackets to support granite can be either functional decorative or both depending on your granite countertop installation. Neglect planning your countertop layout and support. While traditionally countertops are set.

Hidden granite supports are especially practical. What size granite countertop support brackets will you need.