Ratings & Reviews for Tapcon 1/4-in x 2-3/4-in Concrete Screw Anchors 25.0 -Pack
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What Customers Are Saying
The product has received mixed reviews. Some customers found the screws to be effective, durable, and easy to use, particularly for securing wood to concrete or brick. However, others reported significant issues with the screws breaking, stripping, or not holding well. The positive reviews highlight the screws' strong holding power and suitability for various concrete and masonry applications. Negative reviews describe problems with the screws snapping, stripping, or not fully penetrating the concrete, potentially due to the recommended pilot hole size being too small or the Phillips head design. Overall, the performance appears inconsistent, and customers should carefully follow the installation instructions and consider alternative concrete anchoring solutions for critical applications.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Junk
Would Not RecommendI thought these were foreign made by the way they performed but they say they are American made of Canadian steel, which likely means Chinese steel. So, using the 3/16 drill they grab in the hole and immediately break where the threads meet the main shaft. Only moderate torque required from my 12v hammer drill required to break them. If you wallow the hole out so they don't grab well then they spin in the hole and the the threads are worn off instantly. It's almost as if they were never heat ...
Great for Concrete
Would RecommendI used these to secure the bottom plates when I finished my basement. They work just great. I recommend using an impact driver. It makes securing so easy.
Verified Purchaser
Work great, went in like butter!
Would RecommendFirst time using concrete screws and wow, was a breeze! I used a hammer drill to predrill my holes so that was a breeze. Made sure to drill deeper than the screw length so wouldn't have an issue there. TIP: Use slow speed on your screw gun. I messed up and forgot I had mine on high and sheared one of these off. Yeah, would have been nice if it were strong enough to withstand it but, I don't blame the screw though. I must have been going in at a slight angle and it just couldn't handle the powe...
Great Concrete block anchors
Would RecommendAwesome for anchoring wood to concrete block iN my garage.
Verified Purchaser
Good product, a little pricey.
Would RecommendTapcon screws worked great for me while framing on my basement floor. Other than the high price, I say 5 stars.
From 1_SLASH_4-in x 2-3_SLASH_4-in Concrete Screw Anchors 8.0 -Pack Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Concrete everywhere
Would RecommendThere is concrete everywhere in this condo. The anchors did the trick.
From 1_SLASH_4-in x 2-3_SLASH_4-in Concrete Screw Anchors 8.0 -Pack Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Solid anchor
Would RecommendInstructions were clear n how to install. Staff was very helpful.
From 1_SLASH_4-in x 2-3_SLASH_4-in Concrete Screw Anchors 8.0 -Pack Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Works Great
Would RecommendUsed on a traditional red brick house. I used the included drill bits without a hammer drill and they worked great. Screws grab securely in holes.
From 1_SLASH_4-in x 2-3_SLASH_4-in Concrete Screw Anchors 150.0 -Pack Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Perfect for block homes!
Would RecommendThese are life savers in Florida homes and hanging heavy items on exterior walls!
Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Great screws
Would RecommendFinally got a shelf for my garage. Needed screws for the concrete behind the wall. Easy to place and doing great so far.
From 1_SLASH_4-in x 2-3_SLASH_4-in Concrete Screw Anchors 8.0 -Pack Verified PurchaserSweepstakes