What is a Wooden geckos?

Wood geckos (also known as wooden dowels) are usually made from pine wood, which has good expansion and elasticity. Important accessories help screw more easily and accurately, create connections and withstand permanent loads.

Wood anchor

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How to Use?

Using simple wooden anchors is similar to plastic anchors, customizing the anchor size to suit each type of screw to increase the load capacity when used.

Determine where to hang the application.
Calculate the depth and diameter to drill the hole.
After drilling to sufficient depth, clean the hole.
Using specialized glue , apply glue evenly over the entire surface of the anchor.
Close directly into the hole, and proceed to screw in the fixing screws .
Once installed, the anchors will expand and adhere strongly to the wall, creating permanent adhesion.

How Many Sizes Are There?

Diverse in wood anchor sizes , depending on usage needs, choose the appropriate size for each type of screw.

Wood anchor size

6mm x 2cm
6mm x 3cm
7mm x 4cm
8mm x 5cm
10mm x 5cm
10mm x 6cm
10mm x 7cm

Why Use Wooden Geckos?

Wooden geckos are a perfect alternative to plastic anchors because they are environmentally friendly, reduce plastic waste, and can be easily filled when not in use without affecting the aesthetics of the wall.

**Comparison Table of Types of Anchors**
Compare	Wooden Plugs	Plastic Anchors
Price	Cheap	Cheap
Load Bearing	Good load bearing	Good load bearing
Use	Adhesion is almost permanent due to expansion over time. Damage rate when closed 0%	Easily damaged when closed, risk of peeling off, made of plastic so very brittle, easy to break, bend when closed to the wall.
Environment	Environmentally friendly	Environmental pollution

Advantage:

Easy to use, strong adhesion on concrete walls, wooden walls…
The failure rate when nailing into the wall and when screwing in is almost 0%.
Cheap price, various sizes.

Disadvantages:

Hard to find on the market, very few retail suppliers.
When using, you must have a specialized glue to increase adhesion to the wall.