Closet Rod Support Spacing

Closet rod centerline should be located 11 75 from rear wall of closet.

Closet rod support spacing. From the floor there s enough space to add a second rod below it and still hang shirts and slacks. Once wall studs have been located closet rods and brackets can be screwed into the stud for optimal support. Single closet rod with integrated shelving single closet rod with shelving components components item qty heavy duty closet pole 2 closet pole sockets 2 pkgs. We placed the top of the rod 35 in.

A common convention is 12 from the back wall to the center of the rod. Put supports only on stud 1 4 not sure if that s going to be strong enough the rod might sag in the middle. Shelf bracket w pole supports 1 wooden shelf board 5. Measure and mark location of closet rod brackets.

How far apart can i put the. Put the supports on stud 1 4 and then put a support in between 2 3 using a drywall anchor. All you need to gain a lot of hanging space in your closet is two metal closet brackets and a length of closet rod. Minimum closet depth is 24 so that puts the closet rod at 12 too.

Closets and home organization closet rod support hello i am adding about 10 feet of hanging space to a closet by installing angled 12 brackets shelf supports. If center support is used closet rod center line must be 2 7 16 from bottom of shelf or ceiling. Continue to allow about 24 inches of space from the rod to the back of the wall but increase the height of the top rod. People typically put the closet rods in the middle of the closet.

You ll want to mount the sockets about 5 feet high and 10 feet from the back of the wall to give you enough space to hang your clothes. If your rod s too long you ll have to measure the closet width and saw the rod down to size. The only standards have to do with the actual closet dimensions that are specified in building codes. If your existing closet rod is at least 66 in.

Shelf bracket w pole supports 2 wooden shelf board 1 item qty heavy duty closet pole 1 closet pole sockets 1 pkg. Double rod systems put this extra space to use with an additional rod mounted a few feet below the top rod. I don t like the drywall anchors for this but it would look balanced and not as crammed as option 1. Before installing a closet rod it is best to place closet brackets in a position on the wall that allows for the most support.

If installing a double rod closet system mount the top rod 81 inches above the floor. Center support should be evenly spaced between end brackets. From the floor which allowed just enough room. This will require a stud finder.