Preparation Guide
Shelf & Floating Shelf Installation
How to prepare for your shelf installation service.
A little preparation helps us get the best results and keeps your service running smoothly.
What to expect
What We'll Do
Confirm placement
We confirm shelf height and spacing with you.
Locate support
We locate appropriate mounting points for the wall and expected load.
Install & level
We install and level each shelf or bracket.
General information only. Your actual work follows the scope agreed for your service.
Before we arrive
Please Prepare Your Space
These simple steps help us work safely, efficiently, and keep your service running smoothly.
- 1
Clear the area
Clear the wall and floor area where shelves will go.
- 2
Choose placement
Decide roughly where you'd like each shelf.
- 3
Have parts ready
Have shelves, brackets and hardware accessible.
- 4
Move fragile items
Remove nearby fragile objects.
- 5
Think about load
Let us know what the shelves will hold, especially if it's heavy.
Additional Charges May Apply
Additional services, preparation, materials, or work outside the originally agreed scope may result in an additional charge depending on the work required. Any additional work will be discussed with you before proceeding.
Examples may include:
- Specialty anchors
- Missing hardware
- Specialty wall surfaces
- Additional shelves
- Wall repair
- Layout changes
Important to Know
- Wall construction and expected load affect mounting.
- Floating shelves may require manufacturer-specific hardware.
- Shelf height and spacing should be confirmed before drilling.
Frequently Asked Questions
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