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Old 12-02-2020, 05:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Steve32162 View Post
I hung a metal sculpture by my front door when I first moved in 14 year ago--very easy with a masonry drill bit and concrete bolts. However, this summer I put up a wire shelf in my garage on a block wall and could not drill into the concrete blocks. Tried three different masonry bits and 3 different drills. I had to drill into the grout lines between the blocks. Just saying, it may not be a simple job.
A hammer drill would most likely do the trick.