Wall-Mounted Shelf Installation Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Inspect the wall to determine the ideal location for the shelves
• Use a stud finder to locate and mark stud positions behind the wall
• Measure and mark bracket positions using a level for accuracy
• Pre-drill holes and install appropriate wall plugs for secure fixing
• Mount wall brackets and securely fit the shelf boards
• Check the installation with a level and adjust if necessary
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | £60 | £100 | Minimum visit charge |
Labour per hour | £40 | £60 | Skilled installation |
Materials | £15 | £30 | Brackets, fixings & incidental materials |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | £80 | £200 |
Time on Site
Most wall-mounted shelf installations in a kitchen take around 1–2 hours. Extra time may be required if additional adjustments or patching is necessary.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• What method and fixings will you be using for the wall material?
• Do you have previous experience with installing wall-mounted shelves in kitchens?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Clear the installation area and remove any obstructions
• Provide accurate measurements and wall details in advance
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