STypes of Shelving We Install
No matter what shelving installation project you have in mind, Mr. Handyman can handle it! Our experts can install shelves in your garage, closets, laundry room, living room, or anywhere else you need shelving.
Our shelving installation services also include the necessary finishing work, such as painting or installing lights. Here are some of the shelving options we offer
- Glass shelf installation
- Bookshelf installation
- Floating shelf installation
- Top-hung shelf installation
- Corner shelf installation
- Pull-out shelf installation
- Cabinet shelf installation
- Wire shelf installation
Custom Shelving Solutions
If you can’t find the right shelving solutions in-store, don’t settle for less. We offer custom shelving solutions that can meet your specific needs. Our skilled service professionals will create a beautiful, functional, and aesthetically pleasing shelving solution for your home or office.
We will design, fabricate, and install shelving made from your choice of materials and finishes. Let our team do the heavy lifting by creating customized shelving solutions that fit your space and design specifications.
Mr. Handyman’s Shelving Installation Process
When hiring a handyman to install shelves, you’ll want someone who makes the process easy. From your first phone call to our project clean-up, you will be impressed with the level of skill and service you’ll receive from our entire Mr. Handyman team.
When our crew arrives at your home or office, they will take accurate measurements and prepare the space for your shelving installation. Once all measurements are completed and we are sure the shelving will work in your space, our experts will get to work!
We install your shelves, make any necessary adjustments to ensure the perfect fit, and clean up our workspace to ensure everything looks great. Ultimately, you’ll be left with a clean space and a better way to store your items.
Free Survey & Design Service
Homeowners rely on Mr. Handyman because we are with you from start to finish! In addition to providing shelving installation services, we also offer a complimentary survey and design service to help our customers plan and visualize their shelving solutions in their space. This will help you make a more informed decision about what type of shelving works best for your space.
Hassle-Free Shelving Installation Service
Since 1996, Mr. Handyman, a Neighborly company, has been North America’s go-to for all things home maintenance, repair, and remodeling. Our skilled team of service professionals has an average of ten years of experience in their fields.
In addition to our expertise and experience, all our work is backed by our Done Right Promise™, which guarantees your complete satisfaction.
To get started, find Mr. Handyman near you. Contact our friendly customer service team and you’re all set!
All Mr. Handyman franchises are locally owned and operated and may offer fewer or more services than those listed here. To learn more about Shelving Installation Services offered in your area, contact your local Mr. Handyman for details or a customized on-site assessment.
Shelving Installation FAQs
Mr. Handyman has been helping homeowners repair, maintain, and enhance their spaces for over 25 years! We are the one-stop solution for everything on your to-do list. This includes answering your questions about home repairs, maintenance, and improvements. Here are answers to some of your most frequently asked questions about Shelving Installation.
How do I install shelving?
Installing shelving requires careful planning and proper tools to ensure a secure and functional result. Begin by measuring the space where the shelving will be installed, and mark the positions of the brackets or mounting hardware. If you're installing wall-mounted shelving units, ensure the brackets align with wall studs for maximum support. Use a level to ensure everything is straight before drilling. Once the brackets are secured, attach the shelf to the brackets as instructed by the manufacturer. For custom shelving projects, consult a professional to ensure the design and installation meet your specific needs.
Do you attach brackets to a wall or shelf first?
When installing shelving, it’s recommended to attach the brackets to the wall first. This approach ensures the shelving unit is level and securely anchored to the studs or wall anchors, providing maximum stability. Start by marking the desired height and position for each bracket on the wall. Drill holes and insert wall anchors or screws to secure the brackets. Once the brackets are firmly attached to the wall, place the shelf on top and use screws to secure the shelf to the brackets. This method generally works well for any shelving installation, ensuring a sturdy and reliable setup.
How do you install shelves with hidden brackets?
Installing shelves with hidden brackets, often referred to as floating shelves, creates a sleek, modern look. Begin by determining the exact placement for your shelves. Measure and mark the positions for the hidden brackets on the wall, ensuring they are level. Drill holes for the brackets and secure them firmly into wall studs or with heavy-duty wall anchors. Next, slide the shelf over the hidden brackets. Many floating shelves are designed with pre-drilled holes that fit snugly onto the brackets. Professional installation may be necessary to ensure the shelf is properly aligned and secure for custom shelving with hidden brackets.
How do you put a shelf up without brackets?
Shelves without visible brackets, such as floating shelves, are a stylish and functional option for modern interiors. To install these, you’ll typically use concealed mounting hardware, which is often included with the shelf. Begin by locating wall studs for secure anchoring. Mark and drill pilot holes where the concealed hardware will be attached. Secure the mounting hardware to the wall, ensuring it is level. Slide the shelf onto the hardware, following the manufacturer’s instructions. Without traditional brackets, it’s especially important to check the weight capacity of the shelf to prevent sagging or damage.
How to use concealed floating shelf brackets?
Concealed floating shelf brackets are essential for achieving the seamless, bracket-free appearance of floating shelves. Start by choosing brackets that match the dimensions and weight capacity of your shelving unit. Mark the position of the brackets on the wall, ensuring they align with wall studs or use heavy-duty wall anchors for added support. Drill holes and install the brackets securely. Most concealed brackets have rods or pins that slide into pre-drilled holes in the back of the shelf. Once the brackets are in place, slide the shelf onto them and secure it as needed. For custom shelving projects, professional assistance can ensure precision and durability.
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