A: Hi Rose - Thanks for your question! No, an epoxy is not needed to secure these concrete screw anchors.
by|Dec 26, 2023
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Q:Is a hammer / impact drill required, or can I use a normal drill?
by|Aug 5, 2023
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A: Hi Chris - Thanks for reaching out! On our Tapcon installation instructions we recommend using a hammer drill to maintain ease of hole drilling. A normal drill driver will increase drilling effort.
by|Sep 15, 2023
Q:Will these work to mount a outdoor weather proof case for a TV to my brick wall outside?
by|Jul 15, 2023
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A: Hi Nick - Thank you for reaching out! For application specific questions, please reach out directly to our customer service team at 877-489-2726.
by|Jul 24, 2023
Q:Does this come with the bit or do I need to buy it separately?
by|Jul 5, 2023
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A: Hi Holly - Thanks for your question! This comes with a 5/32" x 3-1/2" Tapcon drill bit.
by|Jul 14, 2023
A: @ITW Brands: If the bit is included, why does the package say "required?"
by|Jan 7, 2024
Q:What kind of concrete screw should be used in damp locations that drain slowly?
by|May 15, 2023
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A: Hi - Thank you for reaching out! For application specific questions, please reach out directly to our customer service team at 877-489-2726.
by|Jun 5, 2023
Q:Can these be used to secure a 2x12 ledger board to concrete for a set of stringers for a 7 step set of stairs? Or are the anchors not strong enough for this application?
by|May 14, 2023
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A: Hi - Thank you for reaching out! For application specific questions, please reach out directly to our customer service team at 877-489-2726.
by|Jul 19, 2023
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Q:Can these be used for exterior use like a patio or outdoor screened pool cage?
by|Mar 21, 2023
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A: Hello - Thanks for your question! These Tapcon Concrete Anchors are suitable for outdoor conditions that result in intermittent water exposure. So, applications that are either covered by features such as roofing or lap siding or temporarily exposed to precipitation but allow for quick drainage. For additional information, please reach out directly to our customer service team at 877-489-2726.
by|May 15, 2023
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A: Yes
by|Mar 26, 2023
Q:Can I use these on ceramic tiles to hold up a bathroom vanity mirror?
by|Mar 19, 2023
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A: Hello - Thank you for reaching out! For application specific questions, please reach out directly to our customer service team at 877-489-2726.
by|Dec 23, 2023
Q:can these be used in red fireplace brick?
by|Jan 6, 2023
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A: Thank you for reaching out! For application specific questions, please reach out directly to our customer service team at 877-489-2726.
by|Nov 9, 2023
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Q:Are these good for an ICF wall? With 3.5" of drywall+styrofoam I'll get 1.5" in the concrete. But is it bad for all the weight hung on these screws to be 3.5" off the concrete? I've read some DIYers do this, but can any TAPCON reps, pros, or MEs comment?
by|Dec 30, 2022
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A: Thank you for reaching out! For application specific questions, please reach out directly to our customer service team at 877-489-2726.