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Originally Posted by NeedSpace View Post
I don't know why, but I have had hit or miss with tapcon screws. I don't know if it is the quality of the concrete or what. Some hold like no tomorrow, some are barely staying in.
I've had the same issue. Sometimes they blow out the hole so there's nothing to grab, even with careful pre-drilling. I tend to prefer using a Hilti gun or anchors.
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