Sturdy ceiling mounted pull up bar made from black pipe fittings from the hardware store.
Diy pull up bar garage ceiling.
You can screw this pull up bar directly into the exposed wood.
Here is a detailed tutorial to make your own.
So i can attach pullup bar to ceiling joist.
A lot of us are stuck in quarantine at our homes and are finding it difficult to workout.
Lots of flexibility when you use plumbin.
At a high level you need to secure the pull up bar to a 2 x4 or 2 x6 that is itself secured to your ceiling rafters joists using lag screws or carriage bolts.
Check out how the joist lay out and the dimensions of your pull up bar.
I wanted to have a bar that i couldn t touch the ground and be able to chin without worrying about hitting the ceiling.
With this pull up bar in place you will be able to complete several home exercises for back muscles without compromising your results.
Diy ninja warrior garage.
Cut two identical pieces of the 2 4 to the height at which you d like the bar to hang.
Our latest addition to the home gym makeover is this diy pull up bar.
Or if you have a stud bar pull up rig then attach directly to the joist.
Of all three methods that we ll discuss the doorway pull up bar is easiest diy pull up bar to install.
Check out the tips and videos above.
How to build a pull up bar.
Specifically when it comes to back although a good set of bands i.
A ceiling mounted pull up bar is a perfect addition to a home gym.
Side view of ceiling mount pull up bar.
This example is cut to 18 inches but it will vary depending on ceiling height and personal preference.
Using the instructions that have been detailed above you should be able to construct an awesome homemade pull up bar in your garage or house.
Depending on your set up the attachment to the ceiling may be different.
Tip 3 mount the pull up bar to the mounting bar.
I chose this site for this project because i am 6 4 and honestly my old crappy door frame bar was not cutting it for me anymore.
Construct the pull up bar as detailed in the photo above square and tighten all connections.
Measure 3 inches from the bottom of the boards and use the 1 1 2 inch spade bit to make a hole in both boards.
Even if you re not a pull up ninja i found that a ceiling mounted pull bar offers additional features uses equipment that doesn t even require doing one pull up making it a great all around addition to.
Door frames are already reinforced and sturdy.
The garage has a very high ceiling.