Jun 11 2012 in most garages storage space is at a premium.
Diy garage ceiling storage pulleys.
It s another great storage option that you may not have thought of.
Even if storage space is available in the rafters it is inconvenient to access the items in storage.
It s all so easy thanks to the arltb bike lift.
Attach the garage pulley system brackets to a ceiling joist with wood screws.
Well why not create lift pulley bike storage.
Every available corner is filled with an assortment of items that rarely get used and are constantly in the way.
The only space left in your garage is the ceiling.
By building a simple platform and then attaching it to the ceiling structure using a pulley system adequate storage is created in an out of the way location but is also conveniently accessed when needed.
What can you do.
Maximize the overhead garage storage space under your garage doors by adding on to your existing garage door track with j style hooks like these praxis model add a hooks.
Setting up a simple platform pulley system is one way to solve this and other garage issues allowing you to conveniently access storage within the rafters.
Hang long items like ladders yard tools even few spare pieces of 2x4.
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Moving stuff into the attic is a pain when it has to go up the disappearing staircase.
My garage ceiling joists ran in the same direction that i wanted my thule box to run lengthwise so i was able to screw the rad bike lift directly into the ceiling joists using a total of 8 screws.
Even if storage space is available in the rafters it is inconvenient to access the items in storage.
Most of the construction happens entirely on the ground before being installed for use and while the way it works is ingenious it s really quite simple.
Trying to carry so.
Choose a location that s convenient yet doesn t interfere with vehicles or people since the bike will hang down about 4 ft.
Just attach the hooks to your bike lift and then lock it in place.
Position the hooks the same distance apart as the distance from the handlebar to the seat rear.
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Although it also utilizes the ceiling just like folding storage lift pulley bike storage is much accessible.
It comes with a pulley system.
It s great because it lets you store your bike high up which is wonderful if your garage has a high ceiling and you don t have to do any of the heavy lifting yourself.
With a few readily available tools you can set up a garage pulley system from the ceiling in a few short hours.